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José Maria Chema Ribagorda

Madrid-based type designer and type professor, who teaches design at the Escuela de Arte diez de Madrid, and is an associate professor in the Facultad de BBAA of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Cofounder and organizer of the first two Congreso Nacional de Tipografía en Espana. Types designed by him: the beautiful text font Yciar, Hispana (1995-1996, Garcia Fonts), Ibarra Real (1999-2007, based on a Richard Gans type; joint with Mario Sanchez; free download here and at Microsoft; they write: IbarraReal is a public-domain font of Ibero-American character, created in 2005 as a revival of the types cast by Jeronimo Gil for the Royal Spanish Academy's edition of Don Quixote, printed in Madrid by Joaquin Ibarra in 1780.), Tipografía Arquetipo (2004). At ATypI 2006 in Lisbon, he spoke about Gerónimo Gil, The Royal Print of Spain and Joaquin Ibarra. He is currently working on the types that Gerónimo Gil used for the Quijote, published by the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language and printed by the famous printer, Joaquin Ibarra, in 1780.

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