Les Usherwood
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Les Usherwood
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Les Usherwood was born in England, studied in Kent and started his career as a lettering artist. He moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1957 and worked for various companies until he started Typsettra with David Thomason in 1968. The company supplied typographic layouts, headline and text typesetting, mechanicals, custom lettering and notably typeface design. Typsettra did work for many important designers and art directors. In his role as a Type Director, Usherwood help create the unique style
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