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Mark Barratt

Information designer (1953-2021) who founded Text Matters in 1990 together with his wife, Sue Walker, and lived in Reading. He was a frequent contributor to ATypI meetings, and was specially interested in information design, book design, web typography and page layouts. Mark was actively associated with and working for ATypI since about 1994.

Speaker at ATypI 2011 in Reykjavik. Speaker at ATypI 2012 Hong Kong: Designing in the dark. Speaker at ATypI 2013 in Amsterdam on the typography of marginalia.

Obituary at ATypI. Quoting from that obituary: He had a way of making everyone feel special and included. Mark's laughter was hearty, genuine, and infectious, his brilliant ocean-colored eyes sparkling as he delivered witty remarks in mellifluous tenor.

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