Matthew Carter


Matthew Carter (1937–) is a type designer, co-founder of foundries Bitsream and Carter & Cone, designer of typefaces including Georgia, Verdana, Charter and Miller.

Articles 8

What is the value of type competitions? A brief reflection on the common practice of awards hunting.
Essays · 20 March 2012 · English · 620 words
The first chapter of Emily King’s doctoral thesis which focuses on typeface design in the United States, England and the Netherlands between 1987 and 1997 (part one).
Essays · 23 January 2005 · English · 15154 words
The second chapter of Emily King’s doctoral thesis which focuses on typeface design in the United States, England and the Netherlands between 1987 and 1997.
Essays · 23 January 2005 · English · 18886 words
The third chapter of Emily King’s doctoral thesis which focuses on typeface design in the United States, England and the Netherlands between 1987 and 1997.
Essays · 23 January 2005 · English · 17408 words
Type design as accumulated knowledge and continuity: a look at the role of type designers, history and technology, revivals and invention.
Essays · 1 December 2004 · English · 774 words

Blogs 1

Peter Bilak will be in the East of the US speaking in New York, Boston and Providence about magazine publishing and typography.
30 March 2014