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Martial Roulot est professeur agrégé d’arts appliqués. Il enseigne à l’école Estienne à Paris aupès des parcours Design Typographique et Création Éditoriale. Étudiant dans cette même école ; il est diplômé de l’ESAA Duperré et de l’ENSAAMA Olivier de Serres en design d’espace. C’est à la rencontre de ses premiers élèves en communication visuelle qu’il découvre de plus près la chose typographique.

Membre du collectif Letterpress Workers, ses activités d’artiste-auteur complètent l’expérience de la création et de l’impression typographique qu’il relaie auprès de ses étudiants.

À l’enseigne de ‘roulotgraphe’, son atelier compte différentes presses typo et un fonds de caractères mobiles de quelques 300 casses.

Votre humble rapporteur vit et travaille dans le pays de Fontainebleau, au sud de la région parisienne.

‘It’s about sharing’

Yes indeed, the adventure is compelte only with the others, gathering and mutualizing knowledge and experiences. So lucky me! to have these awesome fellows.

Just one word: insieme !

From up to bottom, left to right:

  1. A testimony of the last Letterpress Travel Agency meeting in Kulturhuef, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg, may 2026. Here in issue 197 of the Drukwerk in de Marge journal, july 2026. A design session led by Thomas Gravemaker and Niels Goovaerts dedicated to Super tipo Veloz for the national museums days in Luxembourg…

  2. With my fellow Letterpress Workers [Charlie/FR, Tiny/NL & Marcos/BRA] in Leoncavallo, Milano, summer 2024. For the last 2 years, LPW annual summit took place at la Scuola superiore d’arte applicata, San Leonardo, Milano…

  3. 'Drukkunstbeurs' in Prodent Fabrik, Amersfoort, NL; definitely one of the greatest printfair in Europe. The opportunity to bring together all the members of Drukwerk in de Marge association. October 2025…

Martial Roulot teaches type and book design at the école Estienne, Paris. After graduating in design and architecture, he started his journey in typography teaching it with his very first pupils in visual communication.

Member of Letterpress Workers collective, his design activities complement his main assignment: sharing typographic experience with his students.

Under the label ‘roulotgraphe’, he owns his private workshop with several antique printing presses and about 300 cases of movable types.

Your humble reporter lives and works in the area of Fontainebleau, in the south countryside of Paris.

...you can read on my member profile on the LPW website.