typefounders
/ˈtaɪpˌfaʊndərz/
noun
- Plural of typefounder; people or companies that design and make metal type for printing.
- The city was home to several famous typefounders during the 1700s.
- Early typefounders competed to create the most beautiful and readable letters.
- Modern typefounders now focus on digital fonts instead of metal type.