How Many Female Type Designers Do You Know?
How Many Female Type Designers Do You Know? A pioneering appraisal of female typographers, with historical research and interviews with contemporary practitionersThis important new book surveys the…
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How Many Female Type Designers Do You Know?
A pioneering appraisal of female typographers, with historical research and interviews with contemporary practitionersThis important new book surveys the past and present of women working in typography. These women contributed to the industry significantly, but are rarely mentioned in histories of the subject.The second portion of the volume comprises a series of interviews with 14 women that are either currently working as type designers or are in other ways involved in the field of type design: Gayaneh Bagdasaryan, Veronika Burian, Maria Doreuli, Louise Fili, Martina Flor, Loraine Furter, Jenna Gesse, Golnar Kat Rahmani, Indra Kupferschmid, Briar Levit, The first section looks at the statistics, data and an overview of the field apropos of gender, supplemented with biographies of female type designers that worked in the 19th and early 20th centuries.