Typsettra

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Typsettra [Leslie Usherwood] Toronto-based type house and foundry run by the most famous of all Canadian type designers, Leslie Usherwood (1932-1983). Usherwood studied at the Beckenham School of Art, and practiced as a lettering artist in the commercial art field for 15 years. Typesettra was created in 1968, and had more than four type designers in the early eighties. In 1977, Typsettra began designing original typefaces for Berthold, Letraset and ITC. Other designers associated with Typsettra included David Anderson.	EXTERNAL LINKS Typsettra [Designer info] MyFonts search Monotype search Google search INTERNAL LINKS The Canadian type scene ⦿ Extinct 20th century foundries ⦿ Photo and film type era ⦿

file name: Leslie Usherwood Caxton 1981 Poster by Soledad Bone 2014

file name: Leslie Usherwood Caxton 1981 Poster by Heather Rueppel 2015

file name: Les Usherwood Alexon 1993 Digital Version by Steve Jackaman 1999

file name: Les Usherwood Alexon 1993 Digital Version by Steve Jackaman 1999b

file name: Leslie Usherwood Caxton 1981 Poster by Jessica Castro 2014

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