letterer
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a word derived from
letter.
letternouna written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
Example Sentences
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“What we’re trying to do is mimic a Japanese reader’s experience,” one letterer said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
Val Wise illustrated the book; the letterer, who draws the graphic novel’s text, is Oscar O. Jupiter.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2021
The head letterer, Ken Lopez, taught him the craft, which Mr. Eliopoulos described as analog lettering.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2019
We introduced you to a writer, a penciler, an inker, a letterer, and a colorist.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2017
Mr. Haim was famous in the office as a letterer.
From The Roll-Call by Arnold Bennett