Parachute Typefoundry

Company ECLECTIC FONTS FOR LIVING BRANDS. Parachute® is an acclaimed European type foundry which was founded in 2001 by Panos Vassiliou. He was later joined by 13 other designers all coming from diverse design fields. 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, Regal and Bague. 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.