: a person (such as a compositor, printer, or designer) who specializes in the design, choice, and arrangement of type matter
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebMerz worked in Mexico as a typographer over 2007-09 just as Carlos Reygadas was tearing up the rulebook off filmmaking. John Hopewell, Variety, 6 July 2022 On the Bionic Reading website, the inventor, a typographer named Renato Casutt, explains that Bionic Reading was tested independently using 12 participants. Lauren M. Singer Trakhman, The Conversation, 3 June 2022 It’s a typeface called LoveFrom Serif, and it’s based on some work by typographer John Baskerville that is more than 200 years old. Brent Rose, Wired, 9 Nov. 2021 The design of the pen is influenced by Jonathan Barnbrook, British graphic designer and typographer, who designed the Blackstar sleeve with its unique typography. Nancy Olson, Forbes, 12 June 2021 Even the typography, derived from civil-rights protest posters, is the work of a Black typographer. Jennifer "jay" Palumbo, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021 Matthew Butterick, a typographer who has written textbooks about the subject, says caps suggest screaming. Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2020 In the 1920s and 1930s some preindustrial fonts were revived by Stanley Morison, a great British typographer.The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019 Education stories from around Oregon: Students at McNary High School in Salem are putting on a musical fundraiser to scrub the district’s school buses of what many typographers call a crime against nature.oregonlive, 30 Nov. 2019 See More