List of type designers

A type designer is a person who designs typefaces. (The term "typographer" is sometimes misapplied to type designers: a typographer is a person who arranges existing typefaces to lay out a page – see typography)

A partial list of notable type designers follows by country, with a signature typeface (or two for significant designers).

Australia

Brazil

Canada

Czech Republic

France

Germany


Israel

Italy

Netherlands

New Zealand

Portugal

  • João Miranda (BIG, Calma, Adfuel, Phuc)
  • Manuel Pereira da Silva (MPS Rotunda) (deceased)
  • Nuno Dias (Meteoric)
  • Rafael Serra
  • Rúben Dias (Taca)
  • Rui Abreu (R-Typography Flecha, Gliko, Staff, Pathos, Sul, Grifo (Grifito & Grifinito), Gira, Usual, Azo, Signo, Aria, Orbe; TDL Aquino with Ricardo Santos)

Russia

Serbia

Slovakia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

Thailand

United Kingdom

United States

References

Uses material from the Wikipedia article List of type designers, released under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.