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Connor Davenport
During his studies at Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD, Connor Davenport created the free monoline organic sans typeface Glas (2015), Caecus Grotesk, Hadrian (2016), a few experimental revivals, and a few custom typefaces such as Sunqueen (for Isabel Gladd, 2017). For his thesis work, mainly in 2017, he designed the extensive typeface family Garnett that comprises Antique, Modern, Typewriter, Slab, Grotesk and Ornamented sub-styles. Garnet became a retail typeface at Sharp Type in 2018. He has worked with prestigious agencies such as Pentagram and Milk Studios before joining Sharp Type in 2017 as a type designer and the foundry's technical director. Lucas Sharp and Connor Davenport finished the Dutch oldstyle typeface Eros Text in 2017. Eros Text was influenced by Jan van Krimpen's Sheldon and Bram de Does's Lexicon. Eros Text B has longer ascenders than Eros Text A. Designer of Greenstone. |
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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 |