英语词汇typefaces named for printers的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

typefaces named for printers. Numerous typefaces for printing have been named for their designers. Several of the most famous are: 1) Baskerville, after Englishman John Basker- ville, who died in 1775. He is said to have made all the tools of his trade, including his own inks. 2) Bodoni (1740–1813), the son of a printer, who produced many works over his long career that are considered classics today. 3) Caslon, after En- glishman William Caslon (1692–1766), one of London’s leading printers. 4) Gill, for British sculptor and type designer Eric Gill (1882–1940). 5) Plantin, after Christiphe Plantin, who died in 1549 when only 35. Famous for his excellent craftsmanship in his own lifetime, he is now honored by the Musee Plantin in Antwerp, which was the site of his famous printing house.

词汇	typefaces named for printers
词源	typefaces named for printers. Numerous typefaces for printing have been named for their designers. Several of the most famous are: 1) Baskerville, after Englishman John Basker- ville, who died in 1775. He is said to have made all the tools of his trade, including his own inks. 2) Bodoni (1740–1813), the son of a printer, who produced many works over his long career that are considered classics today. 3) Caslon, after En- glishman William Caslon (1692–1766), one of London’s leading printers. 4) Gill, for British sculptor and type designer Eric Gill (1882–1940). 5) Plantin, after Christiphe Plantin, who died in 1549 when only 35. Famous for his excellent craftsmanship in his own lifetime, he is now honored by the Musee Plantin in Antwerp, which was the site of his famous printing house.
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