Studio Em Dash

Studio Em Dash is a typography consultancy run by Min-Young Kim. We provide a variety of type-related services focused on CJK-Latin multiscript environments such as type development project direction, typographic research, matching font proposals, marketing strategies, and more. We also write articles and books, give lectures, and plan workshops regarding CJK-Latin typography.









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(under NDA, 3 foundries ongoing)
Project management and consultation on CJK expansion from original Latin

2024   
#works

- Project management
- Introduction & connection to CJK designers/foundries
- Communication
- Design evaluation
- Technical advice on CJK font build process. 
tags:
CJK development
project management
typography consultancy

DINAMO Typefaces
Font-pairing consultancy on Japanese & Korean
2023
#works
Set of Japanese and Korean typeface (OFL) suggestions to match with five best-selling typeface families on DINAMO

D Repro / Marfa / Oracle / Walter / Social / ROM / Laica / Gaisyr / Arizona / Gravity

Colophon Foundry
Font-pairing consultation on Japanese & Korean

2023   
#works

Set of Japanese and Korean typeface suggestions to match with a certain Latin typeface (style & weight)

DINAMO Typefaces
Font-pairing consultancy on Japanese & Korean
2022
#works
Set of Japanese and Korean typeface (OFL) suggestions to match with five best-selling typeface families on DINAMO

Diatype / Favorit / Ginto / Monument Grotesk / Whyte




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