TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated on Wed Nov 20 11:39:43 EST 2024
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British type designer (1903-1973), who made Ashley Crawford (1930, a heavy caps typeface at Monotype with a vey recognizable inline style; digital version from Monotype), and Ashley Script (1955; metal number 574 at Monotype, a brush script based on her own handwriting; now digitally available at Monotype). Ashley Havinden was director and art director at W. S. Crawford, an advertising agency in London. The typeface Ashley Crawford (1930) was the resuklt of a request by Stanley Morison of Monotype to make a typeface based on Crawford's Chrysler advertizing campaign. Xavier (1992, Jason Castle) is an art deco family based on Ashley Crawford. |
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Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ https://luc.devroye.org ⦿ https://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html |