2/2/2023 0 Comments Bengali calligraphy font![]() ![]() Here, Ray introduced a collection of Indian motifs and symbols into the default script at use – his first stab at typography. Later on, when he worked for the Signet Press under D.K Gupta, he was required to design covers for books as well as illustrate them. ![]() Keymar – a British advertising agency now called Ogilivy & Mather – Ray worked as a ‘junior visualizer’. Satyajit Ray was a graphic designer long before he was a filmmaker – a secret well kept by Ray himself. While we have already talked about one of his lesser-known – but equally fascinating – identities as a graphic designer in a previous article, it is interesting to note that across his career as a visual artist, Ray created original fonts for the English as well as the Bengali script. There are few filmmakers as versatile as India’s own Satyajit Ray – the mastermind behind the beloved Apu Series, the world of the fan-favourite detective Feluda and the genre of Parallel Cinema in India. ![]()
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