Licko biography
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Zuzana Licko
Slovak-born American type designer
Zuzana Licko (born Zuzana Ličko, 1961) is a Slovak-born American type designer and visual artist known for co-founding Emigre Fonts, a digital type foundry in Berkeley, CA.
She has designed and produced numerous digital typefaces including the popular Mrs Eaves, Modula, Filosofia, and Matrix.
Licko biography
As a corresponding interest she also creates ceramic sculptures and jacquard weavings.
Early life
Licko was born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia and came to the United States with her family as a child. She studied architecture, photography, and computer programming before earning a degree in graphic communications at the University of California at Berkeley.[1]
Licko was introduced to computers by her father, a biomathematician at the University of California, San Francisco.
She would help him with data processing during her summer breaks.[2] The first font she created on a computer was a Greek alphabet, adapted fo