![]() In total, I have produced over eleven hundred fonts-almost five hundred of them freeware fonts, which I conservatively estimate have been downloaded and enjoyed by over three million people worldwide. Well, sure enough, thanks to the diligent (and patient) efforts of Ilene Strizver, I polished up my craft enough to sell my humble efforts-first as a sideline business and, since 2006, as my full-time job. My maiden voyages were, frankly, rather clunky and amateurish, but I have been told that they showed promise. ![]() Near the end of 2012, he posted this comment on his web site: Fifteen years ago, I embarked on a wonderful voyage of discovery, when I created my very first font with Fontographer 3.15. Interview in which we learn about his fondness for Corel Draw as a type design tool. Complete list of names and other info, maintained by Sander de Voogt. In 2013, he stopped making fonts, and donated his collection of rare books and type material to the University of Virginia. In 2003, his site had become too popular and too expensive to maintain, and thus he went commercial as Nick's Fonts. He had a great reputation as a "revivalist" type designer, with a particular interest in retro fonts and art deco types. ![]() 1990 onwards, he has been designing fonts, first for free, and then commercially. Chicago, 1948) lived in Texas from 1952-1997, and lives since 1997 in Gaithersburg, MD and Alexandria, MD. TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated on ![]()
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