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In America, the Arts and Crafts movement had an influence on the revitalization of typography and book design. Frederic W. Goudy had a passionate love of letterforms and, inspired by the Kelmscott Press, he established the Camelot Press and then designed Camelot, his first typeface. Goudy went on to design a total of 122 typefaces, many of which were based on _________ type designs.

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Venetian and French Renaissance

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By the end of of 1908, Goudy changed from printing to cutting and design after a fire destroyed his press. He was one of America's most prolific designers of metal type.He was an avid traditionalist who ended up designing 122 typefaces and based many of those typefaces on Venetian and French Renaissance which were actually old=style serif typefaces. The Goudy Old Style is an old-style serif typeface which was created by Frederick Goudy.

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