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Baskerville, John
Born in 1706 in Worcestershire, England, John Baskerville was a writing master, stonecutter, letter designer, typefounder and printer.
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Garamond, Claude
Claude Garamond was a Parisian designer and maker of printing types who lived
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Goudy, Frederic William
Born in Bloomington, Illinois in 1865, Frederic Goudy was one of the most prolific type designers in history, creating a total of 124 type designs during his
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