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Arthur Eric Rowton Gill ARA RDI (22 February 1882 – 17 November 1940) was an English sculptor, letter cutter, typeface designer, and printmaker.Although the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes Gill as "the greatest artist-craftsman of the twentieth century: a letter-cutter and type designer of genius", he is also a figure of considerable controversy following the revelations of ...
On 15 January 2022, it was announced that Save the Children would change the typeface in its logo, Gill Sans, due to its authorship in the 1920s by British artist Eric Gill, who was posthumously revealed to have documented the sexual abuse of his young daughters, an incestuous relationship with his sister and sexual experiments with his dog.
An Essay on Typography is a 1931 book by Eric Gill about the history of typographical art and production.It has been considered a classic since its first publication. The influential graphic designer Paul Rand called it 'timeless and absorbing' in a review for The New York Times.
On Friday morning, the president-elect weighted in on his son Eric's decision to step away from his charitable organization. Trump says controversy over son's charity work is a 'ridiculous shame ...
Gill Sans is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Eric Gill and released by the British branch of Monotype from 1928 onwards. Gill Sans is based on Edward Johnston's 1916 "Underground Alphabet", the corporate font of London Underground. As a young artist, Gill had assisted Johnston in its early development stages.
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JMF - First off, thanks for an exemplary example of how to handle a highly controversial subject in a comprehensive but sensitive way. I think the article strikes a very good balance between detail and discretion. Can I also ask a couple of questions? I came to Gill's page via the Johnston Monument, which I created to fill a gap, here. The ...
An unflattering photo of Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump has been popping up all over social media lately — and it's completely fake. It went viral amid the release of Trump Jr.'s controversial ...