Goudy

Goudy
/gow"dee/, n.
Frederic William, 1865-1947, U.S. designer of printing types.

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  • Goudy — can refer to: * Frederic Goudy, an American type designer * Goudy Old Style, a type face created by Frederic Goudy …   Wikipedia

  • Goudy —   [ gaʊdɪ], Frederic William, amerikanischer Schriftkünstler, * Bloomington (Illinois) 8. 3. 1865, ✝ Deepdene (bei Marlboro, New York) 11. 5. 1947; war Professor in Syracuse (New York) und New York, gründete 1903 »The Village Press« in Park Ridge …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Goudy — typeface family, 1917, from name of U.S. typographer Frederic W. Goudy (1865 1947) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Goudy — [gou′dē] Frederic William 1865 1947; U.S. printer & designer of printing types …   English World dictionary

  • Goudy — Frederick William Goudy (* 8. März 1865 in Bloomington, Illinois; † 11. Mai 1947 in Malborough on Houdson, New York) war ein US amerikanischer Typograf. Er gilt als einer der berühmtesten Typografen. Goudys erste Type war die 1896 entworfene… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Goudy — noun United States printer noted for designing typefaces (1865 1947) • Syn: ↑Frederic Goudy, ↑Frederic William Goudy • Instance Hypernyms: ↑printer, ↑pressman …   Useful english dictionary

  • Goudy — This famous Scottish name is one of the variant forms of the surname Goldie, and reflects the phonetic spelling of the popular pronunciation of that name. Goldie is it self a diminutive form of the surname Gold, which is derived from the Old… …   Surnames reference

  • Goudy Old Style — Infobox font name = Goudy Old Style style = Serif classifications = Old Style releasedate = 1916 creator = Frederic W. Goudy foundry = American Type Founders foundries = Lanston Type Co. Bitstream LinotypeGoudy Old Style (also known as just… …   Wikipedia

  • Goudy, Frederic W — ▪ American printer and typographer born March 8, 1865, Bloomington, Ill., U.S. died May 11, 1947, Marlboro, N.Y.       U.S. printer and typographer who designed more than 100 typefaces outstanding for their strength and beauty.       Goudy taught …   Universalium

  • Goudy — biographical name Frederic William 1865 1947 American type designer …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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