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Robert Slimbach | |
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| Born | 15 December 1956  Evanston, Illinois |
| Occupation | Type designer (1987–) |
| Employer | Adobe, Inc. |
| Awards | Frederic W. Goudy Award, Prix Charles Peignot, SoTA Typography Award, TDC2 Awards |
Robert Joseph Slimbach is Principal Type Designer at Adobe, Inc., where he has worked since 1987.[1] He has won many awards for his digital typeface designs, including the rarely awarded Prix Charles Peignot from the Association Typographique Internationale, the SoTA Typography Award, and repeated TDC2 awards from the Type Directors Club.[2] His typefaces are among those most commonly used in books.[3]
- ^ "Robert Slimbach - profile". Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "SOTA Typography Award Honors Robert Slimbach". SOTA. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ Coles, Stephen. "Top Ten Typefaces Used by Book Design Winners". FontFeed (archived). Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2015.