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Alejandro Lo Celso of Argentina

Born: Córdoba, Argentina, 1970

Alejandro Lo Celso is an information & type designer.

He has worked as an art director at different media, has taught typography, type design, and letter history at different design schools in different countries, and has collaborated with diverse design publications and projects around Latin America.

He holds a typeface design master from the University of Reading, (UK), and a post-diplôme from the ANRT, Atelier National de Recherche Typographique, Nancy, France. He has given talks and workshops in Argentina, Chili, France, Germany, and Mexico, and his work has been published in various international design magazines.

In 2001 he founded PampaType, the first Argentinean type foundry, through which he has published award-winning typefaces such as Rayuela, Borges and Arlt. He was a professor at the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and at the University of the Americas Puebla, Mexico; a co-director of the Center of Advanced Studies on Design, Puebla Mexico, and a professor at the Editorial Design Master program, Anáhuác University, Mexico city.

Currently Alejandro teaches at the master of typographic design, Gestalt design center in Veracruz, Mexico; is a guess professor at the school of fine arts of Toulouse, France; and works as an independent type and design consultant.


Fonts by Alejandro Lo Celso

Arlt, Borges, Quimera, Rayuela

Browse all fonts by Alejandro Lo Celso


Activities

  Typography
  Information Design
  Type Design
  Writing
  Teaching
  Graphic Design


Related Links

 • PampaType
 • Anáhuác University, Mexico city (Spanish)
 • Center of Advanced Studies on Design (Spanish)
 • Jean-François Porchez: "The Latin alphabet in Latin hands"
 • talk at T-convoca, typophile group at Buenos Aires
 • The Typographic Times
 • tipoGráfica: Buenos Aires 2001 - "rhythm, language and typography" by ALC



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