From Edward Johnston to Stanley Morison, the history of typography is filled with memorable male designers. Go looking online for women’s contribution to the profession, however, and the results come ...

Edward Johnston altered the proportions of all parts ... design standards manual to ensure that correct colors and typography are used in every incarnation of the roundel throughout the transport ...

designed by calligrapher Edward Johnston and introduced in 1916, the sans serif design brought clarity and uniformity to London’s complex network of stations, which had previously each used a jumble ...

Edward Johnston was commissioned to develop the typeface by London ... for the London Underground roundel – says Johnston “ruthlessly discarded the florid typography and gilded heraldry that Victorian ...