GRAND PRIZE
Adapter Georgian
by Ana Sanikidze
Script Group:
Georgian
Category:
A1 Text Typefaces
Typeface Competition:
13th GRANSHAN Type Design Competition 2023/2024
Description of the Typeface by the Submitter
Adapter Georgian is an adaptation derived from an existing multiscript text type family, with a specific emphasis on ergonomics, even rhythm, and enhanced readability. Noteworthy features, such as accentuated elements, generous spacing, overall openness, and slightly squared counters, are meticulously crafted to excel at lower resolutions, prioritizing a gratifying reading experience. With Georgian-specific proportions, the typeface features extended ascenders and descenders, complemented by strategically placed ink traps, ensuring a seamless blend with other scripts in the type family. Tailored for extended reading in both print and digital mediums, this Georgian text typeface is adept at tackling contemporary challenges in Georgian typography. lowercase Mkhedruli letters and capital Mtavruli forms. Beyond serving the Georgian language, these fonts provide support for other Kartvelian languages, including Laz, Mingrelian, and Svan.