letter
noun
a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
letterer
-
a word derived from
letter.
Example Sentences
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Val Wise illustrated the book; the letterer, who draws the graphic novel’s text, is Oscar O. Jupiter.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2021
“We get paid less but we can do more, thanks to Mr. Computer,” said Chris Eliopoulos, a letterer and cartoonist.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2019
A letterer could earn less per page, but produce several and make more than an artist.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2019
Different things like line weights and shape of balloons, they’re really choices that the letterer will make and personally.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2017
Although suggestive, the rules which govern the spacing of types are not to be blindly followed by the pen letterer.
From Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples by Frank Chouteau Brown
