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Song Myung-min

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Studied Visual Design at the College of Design, Sangmyung University, and Communication Design at its Graduate School of Art and Design. Worked as a designer at companies such as Hong Design Co., Ltd., and has taught typography and editorial design courses at Sangmyung University, Hannam University, Kyonggi University, Chungbuk National University, and Pyeongtaek University. Actively engages in creative projects through organizations such as the Korean Society of Typography, the Korean Society of Basic Design & Art, and the Gyeonggi Design Association. Currently serves as an adjunct professor in Visual Design at the College of Design, Sangmyung University, and is the director of the design firm Thinking Design. Authored publications include Design Grammar and Typography Dictionary.

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Seo Ha-na

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Kim Jee-hyun

She studied graphic design at Seoul National University’s Department of Applied Arts and Graduate School of Design, and received his master’s degree in typography from Eastern Michigan University, USA. She has been teaching design at Hansung University since 1991. She was a research professor at Syracuse University in the United States and the third president of the Korean Typography Society. She is currently serving as the chairman of the Future Planning Committee and editorial …
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Yoon Hee-su

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Song Myung-min

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Michael Rock

Kang Ju-hyun

Oh Eun-jung

Michel Pastoureau

Seo Ha-na

Kim Jee-hyun

Paul Rand

Alexandra Klobouk

Noh Eun-yu

Frank Wagner

Yoon Hee-su

Jin Whui-yeon