Parachute® is an acclaimed European type foundry which was founded in 2001 by Panos Vassiliou.
Apart from its commercial line of typefaces, Parachute® offers bespoke branding services for corporate typefaces and lettering. For over a decade, Parachute has provided custom and corporate font services to high profile… Read More
Parachute® is an acclaimed European type foundry which was founded in 2001 by Panos Vassiliou.
Apart from its commercial line of typefaces, Parachute® offers bespoke branding services for corporate typefaces and lettering. For over a decade, Parachute has provided custom and corporate font services to high profile international customers such as Bank of America, European Commission, UEFA, Samsung, IKEA, Interbrand, National Geographic, Financial Times, National Bank of Greece, Alpha Bank and many others. During its first 2 years Parachute focused in the local market by offering a select number of Latin and Greek typefaces including a few revivals of historical importance. Ever since, an emphasis was placed in developing multilingual support for its existing type library as well as for new releases. The list included several award- winning typefaces such as Centro, Champion Script and Regal.
All Parachute fonts have been designed to offer multilingual support for major scripts such as Latin, Greek
and Cyrillic. Latest entries support Arabic as well. For an updated profile please visit our website. Read Less
German Design Awards 2017 | Award Winner
Bague Type System
Communication Arts
Typography Competition 2016 | Award Winner
Adamant Sans Pro
Communication Arts
Typography Competition 2015 | Award of Excellence
Das Grotesk Pro
Granshan Awards 2014 | Award Winner
Adamant Sans Pro
Hiiibrand Typography Competition 20… Read More
German Design Awards 2017 | Award Winner
Bague Type System
Communication Arts
Typography Competition 2016 | Award Winner
Adamant Sans Pro
Communication Arts
Typography Competition 2015 | Award of Excellence
Das Grotesk Pro
Granshan Awards 2014 | Award Winner
Adamant Sans Pro
Hiiibrand Typography Competition 2014 | Bronze Award
Bague Sans Pro
Hiiibrand Typography Competition 2014 | Merit Award
Occula
European Design Awards 2014 | Bronze
Bague Pro
German Design Awards 2014 | Nominee
Regal Pro
Hiiibrand Awards 2013 | Silver Award
Regal Pro
Hiiibrand Awards 2013 | Nomination
Encore Sans Pro
Red dot Design Awards 2012 | Grand Prix Winner
Regal Pro
Red Dot Design Awards 2012 | Best of the Best Winner
Regal Pro
Communication Arts
Typography Competition 2012 | Award of Excellence
Regal Pro
German Design Awards 2012 | Nominee
Encore Sans Pro
Creative Review Type Annual 2011 | Winner
Regal Pro
European Design Awards 2011 | Finalist
Regal Pro
EBGE Awards 2011 | Finalist
Regal Pro
Granshan Awards 2010 | Excellence Award
Regal Pro
Granshan Awards 2010 | Excellence Award
Champion Script Pro
Granshan Awards 2010 | Excellence Award
Adamant Pro
Granshan Awards 2010 | Excellence Award
Encore Sans Pro
European Design Awards 2010 | Silver Winner
Encore Sans Pro
International Type Design Competition 2009 | Excellence Award
Centro Pro
International Type Design Competition 2009 | Excellence Award
Champion Script Pro
International Type Design Competition 2009 | Excellence Award
Goudy Initials Pro and Goudy Ornaments
European Design Awards 2008 | Gold Winner
Centro Pro
EBGE Awards 2004 | Merit Award
Archive Pro
EBGE Awards 2002 | Merit Award
Libera Pro
EBGE Awards 2002 | Merit Award
Manic Attack Read Less
Typodarium 2017 - Germany
Verlag Hermann Schmidt | 2017
YearBook of Type 2 - Germany
Niggli Verlag | 2016
BranD magazine - China
October 2015 | Micro-forum
Slanted 24 / Istanbul Issue - Germany
October 2014 | Square Sans
Size-specific adjustments to type designs - Germany
Just Another Foundry | 2014
New Gr… Read More
Typodarium 2017 - Germany
Verlag Hermann Schmidt | 2017
YearBook of Type 2 - Germany
Niggli Verlag | 2016
BranD magazine - China
October 2015 | Micro-forum
Slanted 24 / Istanbul Issue - Germany
October 2014 | Square Sans
Size-specific adjustments to type designs - Germany
Just Another Foundry | 2014
New Graphic - China
Nanjing University of the Arts | 2014
BranD magazine - China
November 2013 | Interview
YearBook of Type - Germany
Niggli Verlag | 2013
Slanted magazine / Babylon Issue - Germany
August 2013 | Regal
The Briem Report: Letterforms 2012 - USA
Operina | 2013
Understanding Type - United Kingdom
AVA Publishing | 2013
Slanted magazine - Germany
September 2012 | Interview
Page magazine - Germany
November 2011 | Schatten und Licht
Type Navigator - Germany
Gestalten | 2011
Arabesque 2 - Germany
Gestalten | 2011
Page magazine - Germany
July 2011 | Typo-Objekte
Computer Arts - United Kingdom
June 2011 | 150 fonts you can’t live without
Quotation magazine - Japan
Spring 2011 | London, Tokyo, New York, Berlin ...and more
KAK magazine - Russia
Fall 2010 | European Design
.Net magazine - United Kingdom
November 2010 | Top 20 Fonts for Web Design
Page magazine - Germany
November 2010 | DIN Text Arabic
Brush ’n’ Script - Germany
Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz | 2010
Publish - Netherlands
Fall 2010 | Encore en Centro
Typolyrics - Germany
Birkhäuser GmbH, Basel | 2010
Computer Arts - United Kingdom
October 2009 | 114 pro Tips for Type
1000 Ideas by 100 Designers - Spain
Rockport Publishers | 2009
Publish - Netherlands
Fall 2009 | DIN, FF, PF en Next
Smashing magazine - Online
April 2009 | 30 Brilliant Typefaces for Corporate Design
Smashing magazine - Online
March 2009 | Fantastic Typography Blogs for your Inspiration
Novum - Germany
February 2009 | Parachute: Precision Landing
Font magazine - Czech Republic
January 2009 | Interview
Graphic Design Inspirations - Germany
Daab Publishing | 2008
Visual Evasion - Online
December 2008 | 10 Best Typeface Designs of 2008
Slanted - Germany
December 2008 | Fontnames Illustrated
Typo - Czech Republic
Summer 2008 | Byzantine Ornaments
Ministry of Type - Online
March 2008 | Champion Script Pro
Slanted - Germany
September 2007 | Fontlabels, Fonts & Families Read Less
