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Roger Black



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McGill University
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Roger Black (New York) is a media guru extraordinaire, and professional "content brander". Black was chief art director of Newsweek, The New York Times, New York Magazine and Rolling Stone. He is a partner in The Font Bureau, Inc., which he started with David Berlow in 1989. In 1989, with Eduardo Danilo, he set up Danilo Black, a publication consulting firm. Recently, Roger Black redesigned the Houston Chronicle, Popular Mechanics and the Los Angeles Times. Frequent speaker at type meetings, including, for example, ATypI 2006 in Lisbon, and ATypI 2009 in Mexico City (as co-organizer and session chair). Home page. His current interests include web typography, typeface delivery for the web and small portable devices, newspaper design, and newspaper web design.

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