Typography

What is it?

Arranging letterforms on a page to produce printed matter.

Hand-picked Links

 • Britannica: Typography
 • CBBAG: Typography
 • Graphion's Online Type Museum
 • TYPO-L Mailing List Homepage

Alex Meier

Alex Meier is a typographic designer living and working in Zurich, Switzerland.

Alex Meier made an education as a multimedia designer. From 2004 to 2006, he completed his further education as a typographic designer. After that, he studied Typedesign (CAS Typedesign) at ZHdK in Zurich, where he graduated in 2008.

Since graduation, he has shared a studio with his former fellow student Dominique Kerber.

Michel Derre

Typographer, graphic designer and letterer at the begining of his carreer, Michel Derre practices and teaches calligraphy since the eighties.

People in the field of Typography

We know of 231 people who work in this field:

A Elmer Adler Otl Aicher Erich Alb Josef Albers Robert Altemus Kwesi A. Amuti Bernard Arin Andrew Ashton Bob Aufuldish B Peter Bain Phil Baines Johanna Balusikova Colin Banks Frank Baranowski Jonathan Barnbrook John Baskerville Saul Bass Fernand Baudin Friedrich Wilhelm Bauer Herbert Bayer Peter Beilenson John Bell Georg Belwe Jonathan Bennett Jared Benson Bo Berndal John D. Berry Raffaello Bertieri Martin Binder Fred Birdsall Roger Black Lewis Blackwell Louis-Emmanuel Blanc Gerard Blanchard Filip Blazek Evert Bloemsma Petr van Blokland Giambattista Bodoni Hans Bohn Hellmut G. Bomm Richard Bradley William H. Bradley Chris Brand Gunnlaugur SE Briem Robert Bringhurst David Buck William Bulmer Christian Büning Aaron Burns C Max Caflisch Margaret Calvert Tom Carnase Samuel Čarnoký Harry Carter Matthew Carter Will Carter Sylvie Chokroun Thomas Maitland Cleland Roy Cole Stephen Coles Freeman Craw Wim Crouwel Josiah Stearns Cushing D Carl Dair Gerard Daniëls John Day Caio de Marco Robbie de Villiers Juan Pablo del Peral Melli Diete Walter J. Diethelm Antonio DiSpigna Bram de Does Dick Dooijes John Downer Christoph Dunst William Addison Dwiggins Boris Dworschak E David Earls Oded Ezer F Tony Fahy John S. Fass Rubén Fontana Karl-Erik Forsberg Rafael Frank Max Franosch Peter Fraterdeus Henri Friedlaender G Thomas Gabriel Damien Gautier Charles Gibbons Raymond Gid Eric Gill Joe Gillespie Carolina Giovagnoli James Grieshaber Art Grootfontein André Gürtler H Fabio Luiz Haag Sirkka Hammer Melle Hammer Robert Harling Lars Harmsen Steven Heller Oldřich Hlavsa Michael Hochleitner Albert Hollenstein Don Hosek Justin Howes J Cynthia Jacquette Franck Jalleau Julien Janiszewski Ben Jones K Albert Kapr Adam Katyi Peter Keller Brian Kent David Kettlewell Shuji Kikuchi Robin Kinross Friedrich Wilhelm Kleukens Justin Kostelansky Volker Küster

L Alexander S. Lawson James A. Lebbad Geoffrey Lee Alessio Leonardi Gerry Leonidas Jean-Benoît Lévy Thomas Lincoln Greg Lindy Alejandro Lo Celso Jefferson Lomax Sabrina Mariela Lopez Herb Lubalin Karsten Lücke M Michel M. Oleg Macujev Saki Mafundikwa Monib Mahdavi Tony de Marco James Marsh Anderson Maschio Robert Massin Ruari McLean Pablo A. Medina Steve Mehallo Alex Meier José Mendoza y Almeida Thomas Mettendorf Tucker Meyers Francis Meynell Ricard Giralt Miracle Stanley Morison William Morris František Muzika N Thomas Nagel Bernard Newdigate Charles Nix Gerrit Noordzij Peter Matthias Noordzij Robert Norton O Eric Olson Clotilde Olyff Gerrit Willem Ovink P Alejandro Paul Harry Pears Ronna Penner Christophe Plantin Rick Poynor Q David Quay R Erhard Ratdolt Tamye Riggs Frank H. Riley Bruce Rogers Carl Purington Rollins Sjoerd Hendrik de Roos John Roshell Siegfried Rückel Emil Ruder Rudolf Ruzicka S Julien Saurin Ole Schäfer Jan Schmoeger Werner Schneider Ilse Schüle Elisabeth Schwarz Kurt Schwitters Pierre di Sciullo Oliver Simon Henning Hartmut Skibbe Poul Søgren Jan Solpera Richard Southall Herbert Spencer Erik Spiekermann Richard Starkings František Štorm Stefan Szczypka T David Thometz Bradbury Thompson Joseph Thorp Sascha Timplan Andrzej Tomaszewski Walter Tracy Robert Trogman Jan Tschichold Michael Twyman Josef Tyfa U Anne Ulku Gerard Unger Daniel Berkeley Updike V Joe VanDerBos Luciano Vergara Theodore Low De Vinne Maximilien Vox W Emery Walker Lawrence Wallis Beatrice Warde Frederic Warde Peter G. Warren Wolfgang Weingart Emil Rudolf Weiß Gert Wiescher Stefan Willerstorfer Berthold Wolpe Y Richard Yeend Doyald Young Z Maxim Zhukov Charlie Zinno Bogdan Zochowski