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| Submissions must contain historical information on and/or work samples of, typographers and typeface designers who are generally considered to be the Masters of the field. |
Historical information on, and/or work samples of, typographers and typeface designers who are considered to be Masters in the field of typography.
| Submissions must relate specifically to the typographer, John Baskerville. |
Born in 1706 in Worcestershire, England, John Baskerville was a writing master, stonecutter, letter designer, typefounder and printer. The Baskerville font is his namesake.
| Submissions must be for information specifically related to Claude Garamond. |
Claude Garamond was a Parisian designer and maker of printing types who lived from 1480-1561.
| Submissions must specifically relate to the type designer Frederic W. Goudy. |
Born in Bloomington, Illinois in 1865, Goudy was one of the most prolific type designers in history, creating a total of 124 type designs during his career.
Zuzana Licko is the co-founder of Emigre, together with her husband Rudy VanderLans. Licko was born in 1961 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia and emigrated to the U.S. in 1968; she graduated with a degree in graphic communications from U.C. Berkeley in 1984.
| Submissions must be specifically related to Hermann Zapf. |
Born in 1918 in Nuremberg, Germany, Herman Zapf has designed some of the 20th century's most important fonts, including Palatino and Optima.
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