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March 26, 2026

When the cover moves

Home When the cover moves For the 2013 Koma agenda, marking 20 years of the studio, we went back to the beginning. Our first car was a Zastava 750 — the small white “Fičo”.It became the starting point for the concept. On the cover, a minimal vector drawing of
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 March 23, 2026

Designing with scissors

Home Designing with scissors Sometimes it moves onto paper — printed, cut, rearranged.Words become material. Cutting, placing, shifting.Losing control a little, then finding a new order. From a pile of fragments, a structure begins to emerge.A composition discovered through the process, not fixed in advance. The computer is still
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 March 22, 2026

2013 — Mikser / experimental books

Home 2013 — Mikser / experimental books In 2013, we participated in the regional design festival Misker with a series of “unconventional” books — experiments that move beyond the traditional form of publication. These projects function more as objects than books.We explored format, materials, binding and structure — aiming
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 March 22, 2026

Notes from the History of Koma

Home Notes from the History of Koma These are short notes from the history of KOMA Design Studio, published on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.Originally shared as a series of short posts, each entry is connected to a specific project, moment or context. 1994 — Margina Margina magazine
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 February 26, 2026

Designing when the font doesn’t exist

Home Designing when the font doesn’t exist Sometimes it moves onto paper — printed, cut, rearranged.Words become material. Cutting, placing, shifting.Losing control a little, then finding a new order. From a pile of fragments, a structure begins to emerge.A composition discovered through the process, not fixed in advance. The
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 January 22, 2026

Aber — a free typeface

Home Aber — a free typeface The Aber typeface started from a simple but strong idea — an initiative by Lasko Dzurovski to create a new Macedonian Cyrillic font in 31 days, one letter at a time. While similar challenges exist in a broader context (such as “31 days
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 April 2, 2025

Na Tochak: an ongoing collaboration

Home Na Tochak: an ongoing collaboration The На точак initiative has been part of the city for over a decade, promoting cycling and a more livable public space. Our collaboration started in 2013, quite informally. It began with a logo and a set of posters for an event, and
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 March 30, 2023

A long-running system

Home A long-running system The Magma book series has been in production for nearly two decades, with over 150 titles developed within a shared layout system. The series was included in Andrew Haslam’s Book Design, highlighting its use of documentary photography and layout. The approach is based on simplicity
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 April 2, 2021

Umko — learning through play

Home Umko — learning through play Umko.mk is an educational mobile app for children aged 4–7, built around a simple idea — learning through play. The app combines a series of small interactive tasks covering letters, numbers, logic and basic relations. According to the project material, it includes 36
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 March 26, 2014

Designing money

Home Банкноти 200 и 2000 денари In 2013, Koma designers Aleksandar Josifovski and Nebojsha Gelevski were among the six awarded entries in the National Bank competition for the design of 200 and 2000 denar banknotes. Designing a banknote means working within a very specific system — where composition, symbolism
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