as8: Short Bio [regular]
Alessandro Segalini was born in Piacenza, Italy, and currently
lives in Izmir, Turkey.
He is a communication designer who specializes in typography.
Segalini’s design and research interests include linguistics,
book and editorial design, information design, typeface design,
calligraphy and lettering, visual identities and designing for
multiple languages.
Segalini studied design at the Polytechnic of Milan and visual
communication at the University of Art and Design of Helsinki.
He holds a MSc in industrial design from the Polytechnic
University of Milan. Currently he is a faculty member at Izmir
University of Economics VCD department focusing on typographic
design and design education.
He is member of the editorial board of Multi, the RIT journal
of diversity and plurality in design.
Stats
Detailed LetterMeter Analysis (.gif):
accuracy 100.0
character count 661
word count 119
avg. word length 5.6
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consonants 393 59.5 %
vowels 268 40.5 %
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asc or desc 196 29.7 %
ascenders 144 21.8 %
descenders 52 7.9 %
asc and desc 0 0.0 %
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accented 80 12.1 %
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square 434 65.7 %
round 294 44.5 %
open 104 15.7 %
diagonal 36 5.4 %
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square 434 65.7 %
consonant 393 59.5 %
left_square 386 58.4 %
right_square 300 45.4 %
round 294 44.5 %
vowel 268 40.5 %
left_round 240 36.3 %
right_round 221 33.4 %
asc_or_desc 196 29.7 %
ascender 144 21.8 %
right_open 104 15.7 %
open 104 15.7 %
accented 80 12.1 %
descender 52 7.9 %
right_diagonal 36 5.4 %
diagonal 36 5.4 %
left_diagonal 33 5.0 %
left_open 2 0.3 %
Glyphs occurrence:
i 79 11.7 %
e 63 9.3 %
n 62 9.1 %
a 48 7.1 %
t 42 6.2 %
s 41 6.0 %
o 35 5.2 %
r 34 5.0 %
l 33 4.9 %
d 33 4.9 %
g 24 3.5 %
c 23 3.4 %
u 19 2.8 %
y 17 2.5 %
m 15 2.2 %
h 14 2.1 %
f 14 2.1 %
p 10 1.5 %
, 9 1.3 %
v 7 1.0 %
. 7 1.0 %
b 5 0.7 %
z 4 0.6 %
S 4 0.6 %
M 4 0.6 %
I 4 0.6 %
H 4 0.6 %
k 3 0.4 %
U 3 0.4 %
P 3 0.4 %
w 2 0.3 %
T 2 0.3 %
D 2 0.3 %
C 2 0.3 %
A 2 0.3 %
’ 1 0.1 %
j 1 0.1 %
V 1 0.1 %
R 1 0.1 %
E 1 0.1 %
total: 678
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