Speaker Antonia M. Cornelius

Antonia M. Cornelius (*1989) lives and works as a typeface and communication designer in Hamburg. She studied with the focus on typeface design with Jovica Veljović and Albert-Jan Pool and her research based typeface design graduation project was awarded. Currently she’s doing her PhD at the Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel on the importance of serifs for the legibility of text typefaces. In her book “Letters in your head. What creatives should know about reading processes to design reading delight” (Hermann Schmidt, 2017), Cornelius bundles her collected knowledge about perception, reading processes, typeface design and typography.