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F. Ernest Jackson

Journal publisher and editor from United Kingdom, b. 1872, Yorkshire, d. 1945. He studied at Academie Julian and Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, and at Central School of Arts and Crafts, London, and Royal Art School. In 1912, Gerard Meynell, with J.H. Mason, Ernest Jackson and Edward Johnston, commissioned Imprint, a large x-height typeface modelled on Caslon's designs from Pierpont and the Monotype Corporation as the text typeface for The Imprint, a short-lived magazine about fine printing and typography. It was finished in 1913. Digital version now called Imprint MT. There is also a version called Imprint URW.

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file name: Gerard Meynell John Henry Mason F. Ernest Jackson Edward Johnston Imprint M T 1913


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file name: U R W Imprint U R W 2011


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