Riccardo Olocco
Prior to a four-year stint as a lecturer in typography at the faculty of design and Art of the free University of Bolzano (2009-2013), Italian type designer Riccardo Olocco freelanced as a graphic designer in Milan and elsewhere in Italy. He graduated in 2014 from the MATD program at the University of Reading, UK. In 2018, he was a Ph.D. student at Reading’s Faculty of Typography and Graphic Design. His research focuses on 15th-century Venetian roman types, combining use of bibliographical knowledge and analysis of letterforms.