Lynne Yun is a NYC-based type designer, educator and technologist. Lynne is a founder of Space Type, a studio practice operating at the intersection of type and technology. She also recently co-founded Type Electives, an online design school shaping the future of type.

From crafting handwritten calligraphic pieces to designing type for the screen, Lynne enjoys the balancing act of form and function that is required when designing tools for communication. Lynne has the honor of having served on the board of AIGA NY and Society of Scribes. Her previous professional endeavors include working as a full time type designer for Monotype, attending the School for Poetic Computation, and working as a full-time graphic designer at Apple Inc., Publicis, and Deutsch. She holds a BFA in graphic design from the School of Visual Arts, a postgraduate certificate in typeface design from Type@Cooper, and a MPS from ITP in New York University. Lynne regularly teaches for educational institutions such as Type@Cooper, Parsons School of Design, and the Letterform Archive.