Zuzana Licko

Zuzana Licko (born 1961) is an American font designer and typographer.Riechers, Angela (May 24th, 2016). "Emigre Type Foundry Pretty Much Designed the '90s---Here's What it Looked Like". AOGA Eye on Design. She created fonts like Citizen and Matrix.

 Early Life 
Licko was born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. She graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1981 with a degree in Graphic Communications.

 Career 
Licko started a magazine company called Emigre Graphics with her husband, Rudy VanderLans. Her fonts mainly look bold and geometric. One of her fonts, Matrix, was featured in many commercials. She also designed fonts for the first Apple Macintosh 128k computer. Five of her fonts from Emigre were used in MoMA New York in 2011.

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