Leslie Usherwood

Leslie Usherwood was born in England in 1932 and died in 1983. He studied at the Beckenham School of Art in Kent. He created his first font design, Melure, in 1965 for Headliners International in New York. In 1968 he founded Typesettra in Toronto, Canada, and he has also developed fonts for Berthold AG, Letraset and ITC since the 1970s.