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Zuzana Licko
Zuzana Licko

Zuzana Licko (b. 1961) is a renowned graphic designer and type designer, widely recognized as a pioneer in digital typography. Born in Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia), she immigrated to the United States and co-founded Emigre with her husband Rudy VanderLans in 1985. Emigre became a groundbreaking digital type foundry and design publication that profoundly influenced the desktop publishing revolution. Licko's notable typefaces include Mrs Eaves, Triumvirate, and Saratoga, with Mrs Eaves becoming one of the most popular fonts in history. She taught at Yale University and received numerous design awards. more

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