Amalia: one letter stickhed at a time
	What was your inspiration for Amalia? The typeface is named after my grandmother Amalia, who was extremely handy at writing with pointed pen and who embroidered her sketches on table cloths.at was your inspiration for Amalia? It developed naturally after sessions of practicing writing with pointed pen. Soon after that, the first, single-weight digital version was designed. Next, I completed the family with three more weights and made further amendments to the original designs.
	Questions 1. Can letterforms be designed to express a personality? 2. What historical and contemporary precedents exist?
This video is a beautiful brief introduction to typography. Typography is what language looks like - Ellen Lupton. A good typographer is someone who communicates a point of view with skill and imagination and makes the type taste good — Jeffrey Keedy