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I am Elif Ayiter, aka. Alpha Auer. I was born in 1953, in Istanbul, Turkey. I was trained as a graphic designer, and worked for many years as an art director; after which I switched to academia. My areas are graphic design, theory of creative practice, and visual communication design history.https://www.elifayiter.com