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        1. Dwiggins Uncial is based on calligraphy by William Addison Dwiggins that he created for a self-penned short story, which appeared as an insert in the book-arts.
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          5. William Addison Dwiggins

          American type designer, calligrapher, and book designer (1880–1956)

          William Addison Dwiggins

          Portrait by David Trip

          Born(1880-06-19)June 19, 1880

          Martinsville, Ohio

          DiedDecember 25, 1956(1956-12-25) (aged 76)

          Hingham Center, Massachusetts

          Other namesW.A.

          Dwiggins
          W.A.D.
          “Dr. Hermann Püterschein”

          Occupation(s)Type designer, calligrapher, book designer
          SpouseMabel Hoyle Dwiggins

          William Addison Dwiggins (June 19, 1880 – December 25, 1956), was an American type designer, calligrapher, and book designer.

          He attained prominence as an illustrator and commercial artist, and he brought to the designing of type and books some of the boldness that he displayed in his advertising work.[1][2][3] His work can be described as ornamented and geometric, similar to the Art Moderne and Art Deco styles of the period, using Oriental influences and breaking from the more antiquarian st