Robert Jarzec

Dr. Robert Jarzec is an Assistant Professor at the Magdalena Abakanowicz University of Arts in Poznań, specializing in typography and typeface design. He co-founded the Type & Roll design collective and has lectured at multiple Polish institutions including Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology and Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice.

• Specializes in legibility research for visual information systems
• Focuses on accessibility considerations for visually impaired users
• Active in digital publishing design and typeface development

His research interests include:

• Scientific analysis of handwriting legibility
• Visual perception in typographic systems
• Information processing through typographic design
• Adaptive type solutions for distance reading
• Historical context in modern type development
• Cultural studies applications in design

Recent design projects feature:

• Search Latin (2020) - 16 OpenType fonts for POLIN Museum exhibitions
• Site (2022) - Comprehensive typeface family for visual identity
• Talia (2015) - Foundational typeface project