New York, 15 September 1995. The text of this letter has been published twice. The first time—in Moscow for the catalogue of the 1997 exhibition “ParaType from A to Z”, then, in 1997, the author translated it into English (Towards an open layout: A letter to Volodya Yefimov) for the first issue of the ATypI’s journal Type. This is not a piece of documentary evidence found in the archives. The letter genre, of course, allows us to imagine in greater detail the...