In 2019 he completed his PhD A new method of analysing printed type: the case of 15th-century Venetian romans at the University of Reading, while in 2022, with Michele Patanè he wrote Designing type revivals. In the early 2010s he was a lecturer in Typography at the University of Bolzano, and during the late 1990s, he freelanced as a typeface and graphic designer in Milan and elsewhere in northern Italy. He publishes articles and lectures and is a member of the Nebiolo History Project.