Cyrillic is a script applied by more than 250 million people across Europe and Asia using more
than 100 languages. Within the last 15 years it has become increasingly more visible popular
and utilized in the West. The Ukrainian author reflects on the relevance of Cyrillic in today's
world looks at its history and current design trends provides an overview of the typographic
rules and offers practical advice on designing with Cyrillic type. The book also includes
interviews with graphic and type design professionals. In our globalized world in which
multiscripturalism is increasingly important Cyrillize it! offers designers a method for
professionally and successfully handling a different script system. Featuring a playful and
esthetically appealing design and a number of outstanding examples of contemporary graphic
design the publication is also of interest to everybody generally curious about Cyrillic
design and related cultures.
