Ganesh Pandurang Vijapure
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- Roles
- type designer
- Nationality
- Indian
- Scripts
- Devanagari
Devised the Vijapure Type for Devanagari, patented in 1929, and a linear scheme for the Linotype. Monotype issued Vijapure Devanagari; he designed the Ganesh typeface in 1960.
See also
Sources
- Typography of Devanagari, Volume Two, pp. 329–333, 407–409 (Bapurao S. Naik)
- Invisible hands: tracing the origins and development of the Devanagari Linotype - University of Reading (archived copy)
- 0.2 inch composition punches for Vijapure Devanagari (typeface series number: 742) - Science Museum Group
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