Erik van blockland biography of mahatma
Erik van blockland biography of mahatma
Graphic Design in the Post-Digital Age.
Erik van Blokland
Dutch typeface designer
Erik van Blokland | |
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Van Blokland in 2013 | |
| Born | (1967-08-29) August 29, 1967 (age 57) |
| Occupation(s) | typeface designer, educator and computer programmer |
| Known for | Unified Font Object (UFO) Web Open Font Format (WOFF) |
| Notable work | LTR or FF Beowolf |
Erik van Blokland (born 29 August 1967 in Gouda)[1] is a Dutch typeface designer, educator and computer programmer.
He is the head of the Type Media Master of Design program in Typeface Design at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague in the Netherlands.[2]
Letterror
Letterror is the name of the collaborative efforts of Erik van Blokland and Just van Rossum.
While studying at Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, the two were introduced by the school's professor of Type Design, Gerrit Noordzij, who "knew they shared an enthusiasm for computers and programming".[3] Their collaboration started in earnest in Berlin in 1989 around the