Wednesday, October 12, 2016

typography people

Mathew carter:
 He’s a 79 year old typographer from London who has designed many fonts, some recent ones are Verdana and Georgia, which he made for Microsoft.

Max Miedinger:
He’s a typographer from Switzerland who died when he was 70, his most famous design was “Neue Haas Grotesk” (Helvetica).

Albert Hoffman:
He’s a swiss scientist that died in 2008 and was the first person to synthesize, ingest
and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethyl amide.