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Fabio Ares

Designer based in City Bell (Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina). Professor of the Typography Chair of the Faculty of Arts of the National University of La Plata and lecturer. His fonts are based on his historical research on printing and typographic uses in Argentina and used by organizations linked to heritage. Co-founder of the Historical Railway Typography project, he designs fonts based on the signs used by Argentine railways since 1857.The main objective of the works included in this foundry is that they transcend borders and be used in other latitudes as a way to vindicate Argentine visual culture. What is collected through the commercialization of the typefaces destined to finance the investigations.