A type designer is someone who designs typefaces.
Famous type designers:
20th century
- Charles Bigelow
- Matthew Carter
- Adrian Frutiger
- Eric Gill
- Frederic Goudy
- Robert Hunter Middleton
- Robert Slimbach
- Carol Twombly
- Hermann Zapf
- Jan Tschichold
- John Baskerville
- Giambattista Bodoni
- William Caslon
- Claude Garamond