Sébastien Morlighem
Sébastien Morlighem is a graduate of the École supérieure Estienne, the University Paris Diderot–Paris 7, and holds a PhD from the University of Reading. He is a researcher and teacher in the history of graphic design and typography at the École supérieure d’art et de design d’Amiens. A founder of the Bibliothèque typographique for Ypsilon Éditeur, Morlighem has coauthored several books and written many articles. He has also curated numerous conferences and exhibitions on graphic design, typography, and type design.
ATypI Tokyo | Friday, 6 September, 2019 | 09:10
– 09:30
| Miraikan Hall
The Sans Serif in France: The Early Years (1834–44)
Talk | Presented in EnglishSans serif types began to spread in England in the early 1830s and later became popular on the European continent. Their introduction and development in France remain only minimally researched and documented to this day. Although the first French sans...