Franziska Weitgruber is an independent Type and Graphic Designer based in South Tyrol (IT). She graduated from the Type and Media master course at the Royal Academy of Arts Den Haag (NL) in 2016. Besides her Design practice she is a lecturer in Type Design at New Design University (AT).
Her typefaces are published via futurefonts.xyz, Fontwerk and Blaze Type. Since 2020 Franziska is part of the Type Design/research duo Fantasia Type with Michele Galluzzo.
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Now26 conference in Paris is a celebration of typography, featuring inspiring speakers from graphic design, web design, motion design, publishing, visual identity, communication, and type design.
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The 6-week type design programme that you’ve been waiting for starts on 2 June and ends 10 July 2026.
Open to all Our summer programme is in English and covers typeface design and calligraphy techniques, type history, and software practices. Whether you’re a design pro or just curious about type design, you can learn all about it in a relatively short amount of time.
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