Rosemary Sassoon 3887158 152053239 2007-08-18T15:27:20Z SmackBot 433328 Defaultsort for people stubs (and/or gen fixes) {{Unreferenced|date=January 2007}} '''Dr. Rosemary Sassoon''' (born 1931 in the [[United Kingdom]]) is the creator of the [[Sassoon (typeface)|Sassoon]] series of [[typeface]]s. She is an expert in [[handwriting]], particularly that of children. Sassoon has a [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] from the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication at the [[University of Reading]]. ==Published works== *The Practical Guide to Calligraphy ([[Thames & Hudson]]) *The Practical Guide to Lettering (Thames & Hudson) *Creating Letterforms (Thames & Hudson) *Practical Guide to Children's Handwriting ([[Hodder & Stoughton]]) *Teach Yourself Better Handwriting (Hodder & Stoughton) *Handwriting; The Way to Teach it ([[Paul Chapman]]) *Computers and Typography ([[Intellect (publisher)|Intellect]]) *The Art and Science of Handwriting (Intellect) *The Acquisition of a Second Writing System (Intellect) *Signs Symbols and Icons (with [[Albertine Gaur]]) (Intellect) ==List of Sassoon fonts== *Sassoon Primary Infant *Sassoon Primary Infant Medium *Sassoon Primary Infant Bold *Sassoon Primary Type *Sassoon Primary Type Medium *Sassoon Primary Type Bold *Sassoon Sans *Sassoon Sans Medium *Sassoon Sans Bold *Sassoon Type Sans *Sassoon Type Sans Medium *Sassoon Type Sans Bold *Sassoon Italic Regular *Sassoon Italic Medium *Sassoon Primary Type Medium Condensed *Sassoon Penned *Sassoon Penned Medium *Sassoon Penned Bold ==References== <references/> ==External links== *[http://www.clubtype.co.uk/aboutsas.html Biography, including contact details] {{DEFAULTSORT:Sassoon, Rosemary}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:British Jews]] {{UK-bio-stub}} {{typography-stub}}