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John Baskerville – born 28. 1. 1706 in Wolverley, Worcestershire, England, died 8. 1. 1775 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England – type designer, writing master, printer. 1725: moves to Birmingham. 1733–37: writing master in Birmingham. 1750: sets up his own type foundry and printing works. 1757: his first printed book is published, an edition of Virgil. 1758: publishes an edition of John Milton’s "Paradise Lost". 1758: appointed printer to the University of Cambridge. Here he produces [...]

Morris Fuller Benton – born 30. 11. 1872 in Milwaukee, USA, died 30. 6. 1948 in Morristown, USA – engineer, type designer. After training as a mechanic and engineer, Benton jointed the ATF, where he became type designer and in-house designer with ATF. Fonts: Benton developed over 200 alphabets, all of which were published by ATF, including Century roman (with Theodor Low de Vinne, 1885), Mariage (1901), Alternate Gothic (1903), Franklin Gothic (1903–12), Cheltenham® (1904), Clearface® [...]

En 1894, Linn Boyd Benton a achevé la commande d'une nouvelle police de caractères pour le magazine américain Century. La police Century est caractéristique de la typographie néorenaissance, de la fin du dix-neuvième siècle. Morris Fuller Benton a créé plusieurs versions de la police pour la fonderie American Typefounders et Century a été par la suite reprise par les sociétés Linotype, Intertype et Monotype. Par son extrême lisibilité, la police Century convient pour tous les types de texte.