Type Designers in the United States

  1. Lynne Yun

    Lynne Yun

    Lynne Yun is a Brooklyn-based designer who specializes in type design, typography, hand lettering, and calligraphy. She is a type designer at Monotype and serves on the board of AIGA NY.

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    Neil Summerour

    Neil Summerour is a type designer, lettering artist, calligrapher and designer. As a typeface designer, he has published over 60 typeface families and produced numerous custom typefaces for clients worldwide.

  5. Terrance Weinzierl

    Terrance Weinzierl

    Google, Domino's and Microsoft are among the major brands Terrance Weinzierl has designed type for. As part of the font development team at Monotype, he's been creating lettering and fonts for the Monotype Library and a wide range of clients since 2008.

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    John Berry

    John Berry is an editor and typographer who works both sides of the design/content divide.

  7. Seymour Chwast

    Seymour Chwast

    Seymour Chwast is an American graphic designer, illustrator, and type designer. Chwast is co-founder of Push Pin Studios and continues to illustrate and design for magazines and publications.

  8. Alex Trochut

    Alex Trochut

    Alex Trochut's illustrations, designs and typography take the modern notion of minimalism and flip it on its side. Trochut's work philosophy is "More is more." It is rich with elegant, brilliantly detailed executions that simultaneously convey indulgence and careful, restrained control. Trochut is driven by a desire to constantly evolve which can be seen in his eclectic body of work.

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    Robert Wakeman

    Robert Wakeman is a well-known and respected type director. For the past 25 years, he's worked with some of the most demanding and fastidious creative directors and art directors.

  11. Steve Matteson

    Steve Matteson

    Steven R. Matteson is an American typeface designer whose work is included in several computer operating systems and embedded in game consoles, cell phones, and other electronic devices.