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9 de may. de 2024 · Frederic W. Goudy (born March 8, 1865, Bloomington, Illinois, U.S.—died May 11, 1947, Marlboro, New York) was an American printer and typographer who designed more than 100 typefaces outstanding for their strength and beauty.. Goudy taught himself printing and typography while working as a bookkeeper. In 1895, in partnership with a teacher of English, C. Lauren Hooper, he set up the Camelot ...
Frederic William Goudy (Bloomington, Illinois, 8 de març de 1865 - Marlborough-on-Hudson, 11 de maig de 1947) va ser un dissenyador, gravador i fonedor de caràcters estatunidenc. Va crear més de 100 tipus , com ara el Goudy Old Style , el Hadriano i el Copperplate Gothic.
22 de sept. de 2022 · Early Life and Career. Frederic Goudy’s contributions to graphic design and typography are monumental and enduring. Born in 1865, Goudy was an innovative American printer artist and prolific designer whose creations continue to influence modern typography. Copperplate Gothic, Goudy Old Style, and Kennerley are among his most celebrated typefaces.
13 de mar. de 2014 · In Letters of Credit (1986), Walter Tracy wrote: “The Goudy Old Style [sic] roman and italic are positive evidence of Goudy’s ability as a type designer. They were better than the types being produced in Europe at that time (compare De Roos’s Zilver type of the same year) though the Imprint face, an adaptation of Caslon distinctive enough to be judged original, is an exception; and they ...
Frederic William Goudy (gou´dē), 1865–1947, American type designer, b. Bloomington, Ill. Goudy is celebrated as one of the finest and most prolific type designers in history. In 1905, Goudy established his first press, which he moved to New York City the next year. His wife, Bertha M. Sprinks Goudy, acted as typesetter. Kennerley, Deepdene, Garamont, and Forum are a few of his more than ...
18 de may. de 2022 · Bertha M. Goudy co-founded the Village Press with Frederic Goudy and Will Ransom in Oak Park, Illinois in 1903 and served as its principle typesetter for 31 years until her death in 1935. Frederic wrote and illustrated and Bertha typeset two works now considered classics of lettering design: The Alphabet (Mitchell Kennerley, 1918) and Elements of Lettering (Mitchell Kennerley, 1922).
Frederic W. Goudy, world renowned type designer, was born March 8, 1865, in Bloomington, Illinois. From the description of Frederic W. Goudy collection, 1922-1969 (bulk 1930-1950). (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 657754319. Frederic William Goudy is celebrated as one of the finest and most prolific type designers in history.
