Amelia Hugill-Fontanell

Headshot of Amelia Hugill-Fontanell

Fontanel, a graduate from the School of Printing, is a curator at the RIT Cary Graphic Arts Collection, a renowned library collection of design, typography, and book arts. Amelia teaches and maintains thirty different presses and thousands of fonts of letterpress metal and wood type. Her contemporary poster designs incorporates overprints vintage type in colorful and playful combinations, that leverage the unique qualities of typographic characters that are over 100-years old.

Amelia Hugill-Fontanell
Rochester Institute of Technology
Cary Graphic Arts Collection, Curator