A freelance designer from Chicago who specialized in lettering and typographic design. Goudy edited two journals "Ars Typographica and Typographica which had major impacts on book design. He is responsible for over 122 typefaces, basing many of them on Venetian and French Renaissance type designs. He had developed the love for type and letter forms at a young age teaching himself typography and printing, he sold his first typeface "Camelot" for $10. His love for work lasted his whole lifetime as he worked all the way up until his death at 82.
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