type·found·er
ˈtīp-ˌfau̇n-dər
: one engaged in the design and production of metal printing type for hand composition
: the business or occupation of a typefounder : the manufacture of metal printing type
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“Typefounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/typefounder. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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