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Stanley Morison: 10 things to know about
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Stanley morrison typography examples
Born on the 6th of May, in Essex, England, Stanley Arthur Morison was an English typographer, scholar, and historian of printing and a true master of modern typography. Morison is particularly remembered for his design of Times New Roman aka "the most successful new typeface of the first half of the 20th century."
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Following an elementary-school education, largely self-taught Morison became interested in the study of typography and type design after reading a printing supplement in The Times in The supplement also contained an advertisement for a new periodical, The Imprint, the purpose of which was to raise the standards of printing.
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Answering an advertisement in the first issue, Morison joined the publication, which, although short-lived, gave him important typographic experience and led to his employment by the publishers Burns and Oates where