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About Us
A group of designers joined together by letters
Tiponautas is an international collective in which professionals from different countries, linked together by typography and typographic design, collaborate to carry out different typographic projects.We design our own typefaces in both the broadest and most specific sense, ranging from specifically designed characters, lettering projects, to custom type design, as well as its use in different graphic design fields, such as editorial design or corporate identity.
We will soon offer specific services related to typographic consultancy. If you have any questions or want to know more about our activities or services, please contact us. We would be delighted to help you with whatever you need.
The Tiponautas' shuttle has already taken off, we'll see you in space!
¡La lanzadera de Tiponautas ya ha despegado, nos vemos en el espacio!
O vaivém dos tiponautas já descolou, vemo-nos no espaço!
Luis Alonso
Graphic & type designer
Luis was born in Barcelona (Spain) in 1984. He studied Graphic Design at ESDI (Ramón Llull University) and earned his Master's in Advanced Typography at Escola Eina (Autonomous University of Barcelona). Since 2006 he has worked from Plam on various projects related to, above all, corporate identity and editorial design. Since 2009, Type Design has become more prominent in his work, and he currently combines these disciplines in the development of projects of diverse creative natures.
Ricardo Santos
Graphic & type designer
Ricardo was born in Lisbon (Portugal) in 1976. He is a Graphic & Type Designer who graduated from IADE (Instituto de Artes Visuais, Design e Marketing), in Lisbon. He received his Master's in Advanced Typography at the Escola Eina (Autonomous University of Barcelona). Since 1997, he has designed his own typefaces through his personal website and type foundry, Vanarchiv.He now works as a freelance type designer and teaches typography at ESAD.CR (Caldas da Rainha).
Charlie Zinno
Graphic & type designer
Charlie was born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) in 1984. He graduated as a graphic designer from UADE (Universidad Argentina de la Empresa) in 2006. In 2009 he specialized his studies with a Master's in Advanced Typography at Escola Eina in Barcelona. Later, he worked as a graphic designer in the Parisian publishing company Cercle d'Art.Currently, he co-directs Estudiomínimo, along with Ezequiel Montero Swinnen.
