Martin Wait, the Glossary
Martin Wait (1942–2012) was a British font designer and graphic designer.[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Dry transfer, Dyslexia, Font, Forest Gate, Fox's Glacier Mints, Identifont, Klingspor Museum, Letraset, Lister Community School, Monotype Imaging, Radio Times, Script typeface.
- British typographers and type designers
Dry transfer
Dry transfers (also called rub-ons or rubdowns) are decals that can be applied without the use of water or other solvent.
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Dyslexia
Dyslexia, previously known as word blindness, is a learning disability ('learning difficulty' in the UK) that affects either reading or writing.
Font
In metal typesetting, a font is a particular size, weight and style of a typeface.
Forest Gate
Forest Gate is a district in the London Borough of Newham, East London, England.
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Fox's Glacier Mints
Fox's Glacier Mints are a brand of boiled mint sold in the UK since 1918 and now manufactured by Valeo Confectionery.
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Identifont
The Identifont web site is an online directory of typefaces, with main function a tool to help identify a font from a sample.
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Klingspor Museum
The Klingspor-Museum is a museum in Offenbach, Germany, specializing in the art of modern book production, typography and type.
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Letraset
Letraset was a company known mainly for manufacturing sheets of typefaces and other artwork elements using the dry-transfer lettering method.
Lister Community School is a co-educational secondary school located at St Mary's Road, Plaistow, Newham, London.
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Monotype Imaging
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc., founded as Lanston Monotype Machine Company in 1887 in Philadelphia by Tolbert Lanston, is an American (historically Anglo-American) company that specializes in digital typesetting and typeface design for use with consumer electronics devices.
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Radio Times
Radio Times (currently styled as RadioTimes) is a British weekly listings magazine devoted to television and radio programme schedules, with other features such as interviews, film reviews and lifestyle items.
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Script typeface
Script typefaces are based on the varied and often fluid stroke created by handwriting.
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See also
British typographers and type designers
- Akmal Shaukat
- Alan Bartram (design writer)
- Alan Kitching (typographic artist)
- Alexander Wilson (astronomer)
- Allen Hutt
- Christopher Burke (design writer)
- David Kindersley
- Edward Johnston
- Elizabeth Caslon
- Elizabeth Friedländer
- Fiona Ross (type designer)
- George Hay Forbes
- George W. Jones (printer)
- Gertrude Demain Hammond
- Graily Hewitt
- Herschell Filipowski
- Jeremy Tankard
- Jock Kinneir
- John Lloyd (graphic designer)
- Margaret Calvert
- Martin Wait
- Patrick Wilson (astronomer)
- Pauline Baines
- Percy Delf Smith
- Rian Hughes
- Rob Waller
- Robert Thorne (typographer)
- Ruari McLean
- Samuel Dyer
- Victor Lardent
- Vincent Steer
- William Sharpington
- William Thorowgood
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Wait
Also known as Wait, Martin.