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2 unusual facts about Francis Thibaudeau


Francis Thibaudeau

His book, La lettre d'imprimerie (The Letter of the Printing Office), was printed in Auriol, a typeface designed by its namesake, George Auriol and reflecting typical Art Nouveau design.

Francis Thibaudeau (1860, Cholet, France - 1925, Paris) was a French typographer and creater of the first well-established system for classifying typefaces, the Thibaudeau classification.



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