William Hugh Gordon

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William Hugh Gordon Author of Lettering for Commercial Purposes, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1918. He liked full round ovals, condensed vertical elements and a slightly broken alignment. He was one of the main American designers of commercial lettering during the early part of the 20th century. His students included Ross F. George. Additional link, where we find his Black Face Poster alphabet from 1918.	EXTERNAL LINKS William Hugh Gordon [Designer info] MyFonts search Monotype search Google search INTERNAL LINKS History of type ⦿ Books on type design ⦿ Type scene in Ohio ⦿

file name: William Hugh Gordon Black Face Poster 1918

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