Atelier National de Recherche Typographique jobs and careers

About Atelier National de Recherche Typographique

Créé en 1985 pour «contribuer au développement de la création typographique», Created in 1985 to “contribute to the development of typographic creation”, the Atelier national de recherche typographique (ANRT) is a postgraduate research course of the École nationale supérieure d’art et de design (ENSAD) in Nancy. Established on the ARTEM campus, the ANRT is a place of excellence where a singular expertise in typographic and editorial design is developed. Each year, the Atelier welcomes 6 students from around the world for a period of 2 years. Students are invited to propose a personal research project or to join an established program Long-term research lines are defined, which give rise to specific programs, often conducted with partner structures. These research lines aim to : -develop typographic solutions for digital humanities and research: creation of specific alphabets, stabilization of scripts or notation systems, encoding and input methods; -support the integration and creation of digital fonts for minority and/or ancient scripts, unencoded or about to be encoded in Unicode; -study the history of typography, but also its relationship to language, writing, and learning.