Matthew Carter

Rarity: Common

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At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

3

Influence

5

Resistance

3

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What Wikipedia says

Matthew Carter (born 1 October 1937) is an English-born American type designer. A 2005 New Yorker profile described him as 'the most widely read man in the world' by considering the amount of text set in his commonly used typefaces.

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