Pedro Amado holds a Ph.D. in Type Design in Digital Information and Communication Platforms from the University of Aveiro (2014), an MFA in Open Source Type Design and Distribution in Multimedia Art (2007), and a degree in Communication Design from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto (2002). He is currently an Assistant Professor of Typography and Typeface Design, Web Design, and Creative Coding, at FBAUP. Integrated researcher and member of the direction of the i2ADS research institute (responsible for design and communication areas), and an ID+ collaborator, founding member of the ATIPO typography association, and country delegate for the ATypI international association. Passionate for digital tinkering, amateur letterpress printer, and digital photographer, he focuses his research and development activities on typography and editorial design, computational and post-digital design, as well as human-computer interaction.

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