Typographers

Here are entered works on designers who select type and determine typesetting specifications for typesetting projects. Works on designers of typefaces or fonts are entered under [Type designers.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001381
- info:lc/authorities/sh99001381
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh99001381#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Type directors
Broader Terms
- Designers
- Printers
Narrower Terms
- Women typographers
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb14473587v
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 99-22457: True to type, 1999.
- found: LC database, 24 Feb. 1999 ("type directors")
- found: Bookman's glossary, 1983 (typographer: originally a printer thoroughly familiar with all aspects of type and typesetting; at present, a designer highly skilled in the selection and arrangement of type who often determines type and setting specifications to be used, sometimes called type director)
General Notes
- Here are entered works on designers who select type and determine typesetting specifications for typesetting projects. Works on designers of typefaces or fonts are entered under [Type designers.]
Example Notes
- Note under [Type designers]
Change Notes
- 1999-02-24: new

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