Cyrus highsmith biography
Cyrus Highsmith is an American typeface designer, illustrator, and author....
Cyrus Highsmith (born ) is an American typeface designer, illustrator, and author.
Cyrus Highsmith
American type designer
Cyrus Highsmith (born 1973)[1] is an American typeface designer, illustrator, and author.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
After graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1997, he worked at Font Bureau in Boston as Senior Type Designer[8] until founding his own type foundry, Occupant Fonts, in 2016, distributing alongside his former employers via the Type Network service.[10][11]
Some of Highsmith’s most well-known typefaces are Zócalo, used by the Mexican daily El Universal, and the Antenna series, which was used in several magazine designs[12] as well as by Ford and the official Star Wars website.
Other clients for custom fonts include or have included The Wall Street Journal, Martha Stewart Living, La Prensa Gráfica of El Salvador, ESPN, and Men’s Health. His typefaces Prensa and Relay won the 2001 Bukvaːraz! award,