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==Canada==
==Canada==
* [[Gerald Giampa]]
* [[Gerald Giampa]]
* [[Ray Larabie]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.typodermicfonts.com|title=Typodermic Fonts Homepage|website=Typodermicfonts.com|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* [[Ray Larabie]]<ref name=typodermic>{{cite web|url=http://www.typodermicfonts.com|title=Typodermic Fonts Homepage|website=Typodermicfonts.com|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* [[Jim Rimmer]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadatype.net|title=Welcome to Canada Type!|website=Canadatype.net|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* [[Jim Rimmer]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadatype.net|title=Welcome to Canada Type!|website=Canadatype.net|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* [[Nick Shinn]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shinntype.com|title=Shinntype Homepage|website=Typodermicfonts.com|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* [[Nick Shinn]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shinntype.com|title=Shinntype Homepage|website=Typodermicfonts.com|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
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* [[Morris Fuller Benton]] (America's most prolific type designer, having completed 221 total typefaces, including: [[Franklin Gothic]], [[Century Schoolbook]], [[News Gothic]], Bank Gothic)
* [[Morris Fuller Benton]] (America's most prolific type designer, having completed 221 total typefaces, including: [[Franklin Gothic]], [[Century Schoolbook]], [[News Gothic]], Bank Gothic)
* [[Lucian Bernhard]] ([[Bernhard Gothic]], [[Bernhard Modern]])
* [[Lucian Bernhard]] ([[Bernhard Gothic]], [[Bernhard Modern]])
* [[Charles Bigelow (type designer)|Charles Bigelow]] and [[Kris Holmes]], partners in design (Lucida family)
* [[Charles Bigelow (type designer)|Charles Bigelow]] and [[Kris Holmes]], partners in design ([[Lucida]] family)
* [[Joseph Blumenthal (printer)|Joseph Blumenthal]], (Spiral, Emerson)
* [[Joseph Blumenthal (printer)|Joseph Blumenthal]], (Spiral, Emerson)
* [[William H. Bradley]]
* [[William H. Bradley]]
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* [[Sol Hess]] (house designer for [[Lanston Monotype Company]] where he completed 85 typefaces)
* [[Sol Hess]] (house designer for [[Lanston Monotype Company]] where he completed 85 typefaces)
* [[Jonathan Hoefler]] (Knockout, Gotham, Sentinel, Mercury, Chronicle, Archer, Verlag, Forza, Hoefler Text, Hoefler Titling, Ideal Sans)
* [[Jonathan Hoefler]] (Knockout, Gotham, Sentinel, Mercury, Chronicle, Archer, Verlag, Forza, Hoefler Text, Hoefler Titling, Ideal Sans)
* [[Kris Holmes]] (Lucida)
* [[Kris Holmes]] ([[Lucida]])
* [[Dard Hunter]] (private faces for his Mountain House Press)
* [[Dard Hunter]] (private faces for his Mountain House Press)
* [[Susan Kare]] (original [[Apple Macintosh]] typeface, 1984)
* [[Susan Kare]] (original [[Apple Macintosh]] typeface, 1984)
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* [[Daniel Gauthier]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://moorstation.org/typoasis/designers/gaut/index.htm|title=What's new?|website=Noorstation.org|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* [[Daniel Gauthier]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://moorstation.org/typoasis/designers/gaut/index.htm|title=What's new?|website=Noorstation.org|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* Youngjin Hahn designer of Artwiz fonts
* Youngjin Hahn designer of Artwiz fonts
* [[Ray Larabie]](Larabie Font, Typodermic)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.larabiefonts.com |title=hundreds of original, freeware fonts |publisher=Larabie Fonts |date= |accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref><ref>[http://www.typodermic.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104052901/http://typodermic.com/ |date=2014-01-04 }}</ref>
* [[Ray Larabie]](Larabie Font, Typodermic)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.larabiefonts.com |title=hundreds of original, freeware fonts |publisher=Larabie Fonts |date= |accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref><ref name=typodermic />
* [[Raph Levien]] (Inconsolata, Museum, Century Catalogue)<ref>[https://www.levien.com/type/myfonts/ My fonts] at levien.com, retrieved November 18, 2019</ref>
* [[Raph Levien]] (Inconsolata, Museum, Century Catalogue)<ref>[https://www.levien.com/type/myfonts/ My fonts] at levien.com, retrieved November 18, 2019</ref>
* [[Harold Lohner]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haroldsfonts.com|title=Harold's Fonts Homepage|website=Typodermicfonts.com|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>
* [[Harold Lohner]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haroldsfonts.com|title=Harold's Fonts Homepage|website=HaroldsFonts.com|accessdate=2017-01-04}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:54, 11 November 2020

"Typographers" redirects here. For the machines, see Typographer (typewriter).

A type designer (sometimes mistakenly referred to as a typographer), is a person who designs typefaces. A partial list of type designers follows by country, with a signature typeface (or two for significant designers).

Australien

Brasilien

Kanada

Tschechische Republik

Dänemark

  • Mads Rydahl (Planet Kosmos)[4]

Frankreich

Deutschland

Griechenland

  • Takis Katsoulidis[5]
  • Panagiotis Charatzopoulos[6]
  • Irene Vlachou[7]
  • Eleni Beveratou
  • Emilios Theofanous[8]
  • Kostas Bartsokas[9]
  • Giannis Karlopoulos
  • Aggelos Bakas
  • Hector Haralambous
  • Haris Tsevis
  • Vassilis Georgiou[10]
  • Panos Vassiliou[11]
  • George Triantafyllakos[12][13]

Israel

Italien

Japan

  • Ryoichi Tsunekawa (Bebas Neue)

Mexiko

  • Cristóbal Henestrosa (Espinosa, Fondo, Mon Nicolette)
  • Gabriel Martínez Meave (Darka, Lagarto, Mexica, Presidencia, Rondana)

Niederlande

Neuseeland

Portugal

Philippinen

Russland

Serbien

Slowakei

Südafrika

Spanien

Sri Lanka

Schweden

Schweiz

Syria

Thailand

Main article: Thai typography § People

Vereinigtes Königreich

Vereinigte Staaten

Jemen

Computer typeface creators

This is a list of creators of computer typefaces, usually distributed in TrueType format. Many of these designers also design shareware or commercial fonts as well.

References

  1. ^ a b "Typodermic Fonts Homepage". Typodermicfonts.com. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Canada Type!". Canadatype.net. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
  3. ^ "Shinntype Homepage". Typodermicfonts.com. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
  4. ^ Wolf, Cam (November 8, 2016). "Raf Simons and Kanye's Favorite New Font". Racked. Vox Media. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  5. ^ "Takis Katsoulidis". katsoulidistakis.gr. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  6. ^ "Ελληνική Ψηφιακή Τυποθήκη". fonts.gr. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  7. ^ "Irene Vlachou". ivtype.com. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  8. ^ "Emilios Theofanous". @ Monotype. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  9. ^ "Kostas Bartsokas". kostasbartsokas.com. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  10. ^ "vassilis georgiou". ateliergeorgiou.com. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  11. ^ "Parachute®". parachutefonts.com. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  12. ^ "Atypical Type Foundry". atypical.gr. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  13. ^ "Backpacker". backpacker.gr. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  14. ^ "Typographer Karl Gerstner dies". SWI swissinfo.ch. January 3, 2017. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
  15. ^ "Magneto Bold". Identifont. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
  16. ^ "Of Type & Lettering with Leslie Cabarga," DT&G magazine. Accessed Dec. 10, 2016.
  17. ^ Sultan Maqtari, retrieved 2020-03-03
  18. ^ Eyad Al-Samman, retrieved 2020-03-03
  19. ^ "What's new?". Noorstation.org. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
  20. ^ "hundreds of original, freeware fonts". Larabie Fonts. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
  21. ^ My fonts at levien.com, retrieved November 18, 2019
  22. ^ "Harold's Fonts Homepage". HaroldsFonts.com. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
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