typographer

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Frederiksen was born into a working class family of longstanding Social Democrats, her father a typographer and mother a pre-school teacher.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Frederiksen, raised by a typographer father and a mother who worked in daycare, joined youth politics to fight social inequality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Back then, the personal computer revolution was just beginning, and typographer Vincent Connaire was working on new fonts.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2021

On this day in 1829, 189 years ago, an inventor named William Austin Burt patented a typographer, an early writing machine and forerunner to the typewriter.

From Slate • Jul. 23, 2018

This detail settled, the typographer is now instructed to proceed with the composition and to send proofs to the author.

From The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing by Hitchcock, Frederick H.