Type designer

A type designer is someone who designs typefaces.

Famous type designers:

20th century

• Charles Bigelow
• Matthew Carter
• Adrian Frutiger
• Eric Gill
• Frederic Goudy
• Robert Hunter Middleton
• Robert Slimbach
• Carol Twombly
• Hermann Zapf
• Jan Tschichold

Before the 20th century

• John Baskerville
• Giambattista Bodoni
• William Caslon
• Claude Garamond

Lists of type designers:

• MyFonts.com: Type Designers