Albert-Jan Pool was born in Amsterdam on the 9th of July 1960. After studying KABK in The Hague with Gerrit Noordzij, he left for Hamburg and worked with Scangraphic and URW. Since 1994 he runs his studio Dutch Design and designs typefaces such as FF OCR-F and FF DIN as well as corporate typefaces for Jet/Conoco, C&A and HEM/Tamoil. Together with type-consultant Stefan Rögener and copywriter Ursula Packhäuser he wrote and designed a both useful and provocative book on the effects of typefaces on brand image entitled ‘Branding with Type’, which has been published by Adobe Press in 1995. He...
Achaz Reuss worked at URW as type designer, founded his own design agency Reuss Design in 1995 specializing in corporate design and corporate type including the NIVEA brand typeface. He also contributed to Albert-Jan Pool’s typeface FF DIN.
Antonia Cornelius (*1989) is a german type and communication designer, lecturer and researcher with a special interest in legibility and readability. Her work is driven by the fascination of how design can react to the limits of our perception and thus significantly influence reading under certain circumstances.
Yanone, born in 1982 in Dresden, German Democratic Republic, is a young graphic and type designer, multimedia artist, discjockey and sound system operator currently residing in a commune just outside of Weimar in the heart of Germany.
After spending nine years of his childhood and early youth in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, due to a professorship of his father at the capital’s university he returned to unified Germany to finish his secondary education.
He commenced studies of Information Technology at the Bauhaus-University in Weimar in 2002 and switched to Visual Communications...
