Speaker Norbert Kupper
Norbert Kupper was first trained as a typesetter before he studied design.
Since 1981 he has a lectureship in typography and newspaper design at the University of Applied Sciences at Dusseldorf. In 1984 he founded the office for newspaper design. In 1989 he made researches o newspaper reading behaviour. His predominant place of work is Europe and he has worked out new designs for newspapers in Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Belgium. In 1992, 1995 and 2001 he advised the newspaper Gulf News which is published in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
So far, he has given more than 50 newspapers a brand-new look.