About the Author

Having discovered a passion for type while studying graphic design, Hendrik Weber completed his graduate degree in type design. After a successful career as a free-lance type designer which included work-ing with major brands, type and design studios in Berlin, Munich and Amsterdam he joined Monotype to advise clients on bespoke type and develop new markets in branding as well as to supervise the devel-opment of the Monotype Library. He has designed several of his own fonts for the European foundry OurType, and has col-laborated with established brands including Canyon, Porsche and Bentley Motors.