Graduated from Moscow polygraphic Institute (1959), and then taught in it; "wonderful teacher" calls Ryvkina contemporary artist books Andrew the Fishermen. At the same time Rivkin worked in the publishing house "Prosveschenie". Inherited the ideas of another prominent Soviet specialist, V. N. Lyakhova.
Main activity Ryvkina was the design of textbooks: Ryvkina established visual Canon of Soviet textbooks, largely continuing in the Russian academic literature so far. The theoretical part looks Ryvkina on the registration books kept in the book "the artistic designing of textbooks" (M.: Kniga, 1980).
Bibliography:
Ryvchin, V. I. On the art design textbooks. M.: Book. 1980, p. 128. Tyr. 8000 copies.
Ryvchin, V. I.; Leonardou, E. I.; Ovchinnikov, A. I. Technical editing. M.: Book. 1977, p. 248. Tyr. 16 000 copies
