Sang-su An

Ahn Sang-soo (; born 1952) is a South Korean leading typographic designer.

Biography Ahn was born in Chungju, South Korea.

Ahn Sang-soo developed an interest in Hangul typography in the early 1980s. He invented many typefaces, including one named after himself. He graduated from the university of Hongik.

After graduation, he became an advertising designer for LG Electronics. He joined the Ggumim magazine as an art editor in 1981 and then the magazines Ma-dang and Meot as art director in 1983. In 1985, he created the design firm Ahn Graphics. He also founded the AG Typography Institute, an organization dedicated to the design and research of new typefaces.

Ahn has published several design books, and translated seminal works in typography of Jan Tschichold and Emil Ruder into Korean.

Ahn Sang-soo supposedly launched the first internet cafe in Korea.