Igino Marini
Type Designer
Articles & interviews3
- Meet Panell, Displaay’s brutalist block typeface in seven widths
The Brand Identity profiles Panell, a new brutalist-inspired block typeface by Ilya Bazhanov, released through Displaay. Originating from a film title project and later refined through architectural influences, Panell spans seven widths and 56 styles, featuring asymmetrical geometry and variable font axes. The article explores its conceptual evolution, technical challenges, and collaborative development with Igino Marini.
- Displaay Launches New Site and Typeface, Simplifies Licensing
Displaay, the Prague-based type foundry, has launched a redesigned website and a new typeface called Serrif. The overhaul simplifies font licensing, introduces new tools like an Editor and Tester, and showcases playful illustrations by Martin Groch. Serrif, designed by founder Martin Vácha and team, complements their sans serif Saans, offering a neutral, versatile serif family with 42 weights and three variable axes.
- "RazziaType Unveils RT Lately, A Nuanced Sans Serif Typeface"
The Brand Identity features RazziaType’s new sans serif typeface RT Lately, designed by Mirco Schiavone with Igino Marini. Inspired by early 20th-century American and Scottish grotesques, the typeface blends historical imperfection with contemporary refinement. The article explores its development process, design philosophy, and technical innovations in contrast and join treatment.