William Addison Dwiggins of USA
Born: Martinsville, Ohio, 1880
Died: Hingham, Massachusetts, 1956
Leading American book designer of the first half of the 20th century, closely associated with C.H. Griffith, and leading designer for the Mergenthaler Linotype Company from 1929 until after World War II.
Fonts by William Addison Dwiggins
New Caledonia, Caravan, Eldorado, Electra, Metro #2, Metro Office, ITC New Winchester
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Activities
Book Design
Type Design
Advertising
Newspaper/Magazine Design
Book Jacket Design
Printing
Graphic Design
Sculpture
Art
Calligraphy
Typography
Writing
Illustration
Related Links
• Britannica: Dwiggins, William Addison
• Linotype Library Designers: William Addison Dwiggins
• Nicholas Fabian: Designer extraordinaire - William Addison Dwiggins
• Infoplease: William Addison Dwiggins
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