
Sovichet Tep

Sovichet Tep began teaching himself type design in late 2010, while he was still in high school. He has published various free Khmer typefaces on his blog and two on Google Fonts (Kantumruy and Kdam Thmor). Currently, he runs Romnea Type, a retail Khmer font platform, and Anagata, a branding and type design consultancy based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Since 2017, Sovichet has been traveling around the country and to Thailand to talk to national and international audiences about the history of the Khmer script and the principles of Khmer typeface design.
45 Days of Khmer Type
Talk | Presented in English45 Days of Khmer Type, inspired by the popular 36 Days of Type, is a new project that aims to promote Khmer type design, lettering, and calligraphy. In its first year, it received around six hundred submissions from more than...