About Us
Who we are
Mint Type is an independent type foundry located in Kyiv, Ukraine. Initially it was founded by Andriy Konstantynov in 2004, becoming the first Ukrainian type foundry to present itself on the international digital type market.
In 2016 Mint Type was reinforced by Oleh Lishchuk from Odesa. Together we aim at creating high-quality digital typefaces with mandatory inclusion of Cyrillic character set.
Andriy Konstantynov
Born in 1981, founded Mint Type in 2004.
Originally a graphic designer with education in IT, in 2015 obtained a degree of Master in Advanced Typography (Màster propi en Tipografia avançada) in EINA, Centre Universitari de Disseny i Art de Barcelona.
Devoted to creating body text typefaces in all of their diversity.
Oleh Lishchuk
Born in 1984, joined Mint Type in 2016.
After releasing several successful typefaces, still considers himself an apprentice in search of his own style.
What we do
Besides creating typefaces for the retail, we:
- Consult, assist or perform development of the Cyrillic character set for existing Latin typefaces;
- Create custom typefaces.
Please feel free to contact us using the link at the bottom of the page.
Our fonts can be found at:
MyFonts
https://www.myfonts.com/foundry/Mint_Type/
The world's largest digital typeface distributor, and the place where it all started for us.
Fontspring
https://www.fontspring.com/foundry/mint-type
The largest independent font distributor that played the key role in popularizing webfonts.
YWFT
https://www.youworkforthem.com/designer/414/mint-type/
YouWorkForThem, a universal design resource (not just type) distributor from Thailand, succeeded where the others failed - to create a strong viable accent on fonts.
Rentafont
https://rentafont.com/search/mint-type-fonts
A successful Ukrainian font rental start-up that specializes in Cyrillic fonts, with over 5,000 fonts in the library.