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ABOUT

Sami Kortemaki

Finnish designer in Helsinki (b. Kerava, 1975) who cofounded Underware with Akiem Helmling and Bas Jacobs in The Hague and has recently worked with DTL (Dutch Type Library). He studied at the Lahti Polytechnic/Institute of Design (1995-2001).

Designer of FF Nelio (2001, a stitching family in 14 styles), who lives in Helsinki, where he works as a graphic and typographic designer. He co-designed all Underware fonts: Dolly, Bello, Sauna (1999-2002), Liza (2009), Auto (1, 2 and 3) (2004-2014), 2 and 3), Unibody 8 (free) and Fakir (a blackletter typeface). In 2015, Bas Jacobs, Akiem Helmling and Sami Kortemäki published the stencil family Tripper Pro.

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