Gerard Unger
Credits
- Website
- http://www.gerardunger.com/
Background
Born in Arnhem, Netherlands in 1942. Studied graphic design, typography, and type design from 1963-67 at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam. He teaches as visiting professor at the University of Reading, UK in the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication, He also taught at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam until January, 2007. Since September of 2006, he has been Professor of Typography at the University of Leiden. A freelance designer since 1975, he has designed stamps, coins, magazines, newspapers, books, logos, corporate identities, annual reports, and numerous typefaces.