Past and current projects
Showcasing the innovative work of our own members' research, or
graduate students, who we work with and who are at the forefront of
our research initiatives. Here are some of the finished and ongoing
projects.
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Hybrid Printing and Digital Computational Systems
Development of systems that combines digital and analog processes
to create letterpress compositions using digital fabrication
techniques.
- Angelo Ferreira (MD / ESMAD-IPP)
- Ana Rita Antunes (MDGPE / FBAUP)
Revival and Contemporary Digital Typeface Design
Custom typefaces designed to promote authors, culture or raise
awareness and address the challenges associated with health and
environment
- Ricardo Sousa & Rui Marques (LDC / FBAUP)
-
Bruno Barros, Cristiana Brás, Inês Loureiro & Bruna Sousa (MDGPE
/ FBAUP)
- Joana Teixeira (MDGPE / FBAUP)
- Tiago Rego (MDGPE / FBAUP)
Variations and Adaptations for Provisional Printing Proof Presses
Research and development aimed at enhancing the functionality and
versatility of traditional proof presses.
-
Pedro Amado, Cristina Ferreira & Maíra Woloszyn (FBAUP / i2ADS &
UFSC)
- Angelo Ferreira (MD / ESMAD-IPP)
- Sara Tavares (MDGPE / FBAUP)
AI and Games in Type Design
Investigating current trends and advances in Artificial
Intelligence, Ludic Design and Game theory and its application to
type design, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in digital
typography and education.
-
Pedro Amado, Catarina Silva (FBAUP / i2ADS & ESD-IPCA / ID+)
- Laura Mineiro (MDGPE / FBAUP)
- Maria Ribeiro (MDGPE / FBAUP)