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Erfurt Area, Germany Germany
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Professor of Visual Communications at Bauhaus Universität Weimar
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Design
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I've been a graphic designer and typographer since the early 70s, always teaching, either on the side or as a primary activity. My experience with type technology began with hand-set metal and wood type, continuing with computerized photo-setting (an unfortunate deviation in the history of type technology), extending to digital in the mid-80s.
I've been a fully tenured Professor of Visual Communications since the early 90s at what is now called the Bauhaus-Universität in Weimar, Germany. Teaching seems to be what I have settled into and to which I will probably devote the rest of my time on this planet. I still do freelance design work, having collaborated recently with a couple of wonde...
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