About

CarnokyType is a small type foundry of Samuel Čarnoký — typographer, graphics and type designer from Slovakia. Foundry was founded in 2010, and it is focused on producing of high quality display and text fonts for various kinds of typographic use.

Samuel Čarnoký (1981) is a graduate of the Studio of Visual Communication at the Faculty of Arts of the Technical University of Košice (2006), with a teaching position there since 2009. In 2015 he finished doctorate study at the Faculty of Arts in Košice and during the years 2013—2014 he completed study stay at the Studio of Type Design and Typography at the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague (Czech Republic). In terms of graphic design, he focuses on type design, typography and editorial design. He is the author and co‑author of the publications about typography in Slovakia (Fonts SK; Neon lights and advertising typography in eastern Slovakia till 1989). He participated at many creative workshops and arts symposia as well as at individual and collective exhibitions and presentations in Slovakia and abroad. He was awarded at Slovak Design Award 2016 and 2018 — Communication Design. He lives and works in Košice (Slovakia).

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CarnokyType s. r. o. → Kysak 226 • 044 81 Kysak, Slovakia
Reg. No.: 47812656 • Tax No.: 2024107349 • VAT No.: SK2024107349
carnokytype@gmail.com • +421 915 919 930