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Markus Itkonen

Finnish graphic designer, b. 1965, who focuses on book design and typography. His one-man studio, started in 1987, is located near the sea in south-eastern Helsinki. Itkonen has an MA in art history and communications from the Helsinki University (1991). Before that, he had graduated from the school of the Finnish graphic designers association (Mainosgraafikkojen koulu) in 1986. Itkonen is the author of Typografian käsikirja, a Finnish handbook on typography (2003), and has written extensively on typography. Since the early 90s, his book designs have won several honourable mentions in the Finnish contest for the most beautiful books of the year. Itkonen also teaches part-time on typography.

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