INTRODUCTION TO MEK.TXT:
*Michael Alexander, also known as MEK.txt (b. 1990) is an Indonesian visual artist, typographer, designer, and developer.
*MEK.txt is a pseudonym for Michael's personal explorations in pixel art, typography & design, and general dev pursuits.
*Professionally, he's a Principal Designer in SANROK Studio, which he co-founded in 2011.
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MEK.TXT ON ART:
*MEK.txt started his pixel art journey in 2022 by drawing daily for 3 years straight. This experience have been the foundation of his explorations in other places as well; in design and dev.
*He is also active in the fine art scene within blockchain communities— primarily in Tezos, Ethereum, and Solana.
*MEK.txt's works has been actively exhibited worldwide, both in group shows or solo. The full list of the exhibition can be found here.
MEK.TXT ON TYPOGRAPHY & DESIGN:
*As a graphic designer, MEK.txt has been focusing his practices in the field of typography. He started to make fonts in 2013.
*Most of his fonts are licensed under CC0, and the collection could be found in MEK.type collection on OBJKT and also DaFont, which are all free to download and use.
*Ever since his pixel art exploration in 2022, he has since focusing his font creation effort in pixelated fonts.
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MEK.TXT ON DEV:
*Apart from being a website developer in his professional work, MEK.txt also co-founded DOGGODOG Labs in 2024 for all of his experimental dev works.
