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Roy McKelvey

Associate Professor

Department of Graphic Design

Roy McKelvey is an associate professor of Graphic Design. He is the author and designer of Hypergraphics, a book on designing for the World Wide Web published by Rotovision SA, and was a co-editor, co-art director and contributor to the book “Revival of the Fittest: Classic Versions of Digital Typefaces,” published by RC Publications. In 1999, McKelvey, with fellow professor, Steven Hoskins, founded the online journal, Loop: AIGA Journal of Interaction Design Education, where he served as co-editor of the publication until 2004. His research interests include interaction design, usability and issues related to designing for the internet. He earned his MS in visual interface design and his BFA in painting and drawing from Carnegie Mellon University.