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Ahn Sang-soo (typographic designer)
Korean designer
This article is about the South-Korean typographic designer. For the former Grand National Party chairman, see Ahn Sang-soo (born February 1946).
For the former mayor of Incheon, see Ahn Sang-soo (born May 1946).
In this Korean name, the family name is Ahn.
Ahn Sang-soo | |
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| Born | Ahn Sang-soo 1952 Chungju, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Hongik University |
| Occupation(s) | Typographer, book designer, translator |
Ahn Sang-soo (1952, Chungju, South Korea)[1] is a South-Korean leading typographic designer.
Sang-Soo Ahn () is the godfather of Korean typography.
Biography
Ahn Sang-soo developed an interest in Hangul typography in the early 1980s. He invented many typefaces, including one named after himself. He graduated from the university of Hongik.[2]
After graduation, he became an advertising designer for LG Electronics.
He joined the Ggumim magazine as an art editor in 1981 and then the magazines Ma-dang and Meot as art director in 1