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English typographer and writer (1914–1995)
Walter Valentine Tracy RDI (14 February 1914 – 28 April 1995) was an English type designer, typographer and writer. Walter Tracy was born in Islington
Walter_Tracy
English Member of Parliament (fl.1413–1427)
Walter Tracy (fl. 1413–1427) of Dorchester, Dorset, was an English politician and lawyer. Nothing is known of his family, although it is likely he is related
Walter_Tracy_(MP)
Serif typeface
commentators have found 'Times bold' unsatisfactory and too condensed, such as Walter Tracy. During the nineteenth century, the standard roman types for general-purpose
Times_New_Roman
Typeface
Nabih Jaroudi, and Linotype & Machinery Ltd. staff under the guidance of Walter Tracy. It became the Arabic supplement for the typefaces Times New Roman and
Simplified_Arabic
Serif typeface by Frederic Goudy
Fell letter will disclose little more than an identity of spirit" and Walter Tracy felt that he might have misremembered. It has also been compared in some
Kennerley_Old_Style
Face designed for use at large sizes
serif, script font, reverse-contrast and to a lesser extent sans serif. Walter Tracy defines display typefaces in the metal type sense as "sizes of type over
Display_typeface
Humanist sans-serif typeface
spacing on the page, before completing the remaining characters. Rhatigan, Walter Tracy, and Gill's biographer Malcolm Yorke have all written that the drawing
Gill_Sans
Font style with cursive typeface and slanted design
specialised in blackletter font design (which does not use italics); Walter Tracy described his design as "uninhibited by the traditions of roman and italic"
Italic_type
Serif typeface
article on the topic; it was also praised by former Linotype designer Walter Tracy. (Many of the Garamond revivals of the 1920s were later shown to be actually
Granjon
Serif typeface
Germany and abroad. It was exported under the names Locarno and Eve. Walter Tracy described it as "a highly individual design" that "reveals the working
Koch-Antiqua
American actor (1900–1967)
Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (April 5, 1900 – June 10, 1967) was an American actor. He was known for his natural performing style and versatility. One of
Spencer_Tracy
American actor and screenwriter
Tracy Shane Letts (born July 4, 1965) is an American actor, playwright, podcaster, and screenwriter. As a stage actor, Letts has performed in various
Tracy_Letts
Form of slanted type
specialised in to blackletter font design (which does not use italics); Walter Tracy described his design as "uninhibited by the traditions of roman and italic"
Oblique_type
Decorative detail in typography
the Past (Brighton: Quid Publishing, 2017), ISBN 978-0-300-21929-6. Walter Tracy, Letters of Credit: A View of Type Design, 2nd ed. (David R. Godine,
Serif
Numerals typeset with varying heights
with limited character sets and no support for alternate characters. Walter Tracy noted that they were avoided by phototypesetting manufacturers since
Text_figures
Serif typeface
calligraphy of the period, and the slight inclination of some of them led Walter Tracy to suggest that Austin was following a written example. In italic, like
Bell_(typeface)
Former US Shipping and tugboat Company
brothers: John Tracy, Michael J. Tracy and Thomas Tracy founded the Tracy Towing Line in 1917. The brother's sisters: Catherine Tracy and Helen Tracy were on
M_&_J_Tracy_Inc.
Film by Warren Beatty
Dick Tracy is a 1990 American crime action film based on the 1930s comic strip created by Chester Gould. Warren Beatty produced, directed and starred
Dick_Tracy_(1990_film)
American singer-songwriter (born 1964)
Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter. She was signed to Elektra Records by Bob Krasnow in 1987. The following year she
Tracy_Chapman
Geometric sans-serif typeface
derived from a construction grid of perfect rectangles and circles, but Walter Tracy and others have noted that this graphic does not really resemble the
Kabel_(typeface)
Periodical about book arts based in San Francisco, CA
of articles in "Fine Print" included Joseph Blumenthal, Sumner Stone, Walter Tracy, Abe Lerner, and Paul Hayden Duensing. The covers were remarkable. Writing
Fine_Print_(periodical)
Typeface classification for letterforms without serifs
Mosley describes this as "thoroughly discredited"; as early as 1986 Walter Tracy described the claimed dates as "on stylistic grounds ... about forty
Sans-serif
Surname list
Tracy is a surname, and may refer to: Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Adrian Tracy (born 1988), American gridiron football
Tracy_(surname)
1993 film by Steve Rash
for two semesters. After Travis and Theo leave, Tracy is invited to sit with the Warners while Walter asks his son-in-law to cut the turkey. Becca tries
Son_in_Law_(film)
American baseball player and manager (born 1985)
Chad Samuel Tracy (born July 4, 1985) is an American professional baseball manager. He is currently the interim manager for the Boston Red Sox of Major
Chad_Tracy_(baseball_manager)
Art of arranging type
characters can be distinguished from one another. It is described by Walter Tracy as "the quality of being decipherable and recognisable". For instance
Typography
Serif typeface
With a very low x-height and delicate design, Cochin is described by Walter Tracy an example of a style of lettering and graphic design popular in the
Cochin_(typeface)
Lebanese journalist and publisher (1915–1966)
suggested to adopt similar principles for professional typesetting. Walter Tracy, at the time L&M's typographical adviser, reviewed Mrowa's proposal and
Kamel_Mrowa
Typeface
with extended ascenders and descenders on the lower-case. Type designer Walter Tracy noted that this changed the type's appearance to a surprising extent:
Plantin_(typeface)
American comic strip starting 1931
Dick Tracy is an American comic strip featuring Dick Tracy, a tough and intelligent police detective created by Chester Gould. It made its debut on Sunday
Dick_Tracy
British daily national newspaper
variants of the original New Roman type: Times Europa was designed by Walter Tracy in 1972 for The Times, as a sturdier alternative to the Times font family
The_Times
sans-serifs and sharp geometric type leaving his work out of favor. Walter Tracy, a leading historian of type design, devoted a section of his book Letters
List of typefaces designed by Frederic Goudy
List_of_typefaces_designed_by_Frederic_Goudy
Cukor); Desk Set (1957) (directed by Walter Lang); and finally culminating with the aforementioned "Dinner", prior to Tracy's fatal heart attack in 1967 at the
Spencer_Tracy_filmography
Grotesque sans-serif typeface
of unusually high-waisted capitals, visible in the 'R', 'G', and 'E'. Walter Tracy describes this as similar to some of the much more adorned Art Nouveau
Venus_(typeface)
Name list
Tracy (/ˈtreɪsi/; also spelled Tracey, Traci, Tracci, Tracee, Treacy or Tracie, or Trasci), is an English given name and surname. As a British personal
Tracy_(name)
1955 film
by Millard Kaufman. It stars Spencer Tracy and Robert Ryan with support from Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, John Ericson, Ernest Borgnine
Bad_Day_at_Black_Rock
1936 film by Fritz Lang
movie stars Sylvia Sidney and Tracy, with a supporting cast featuring Walter Abel, Bruce Cabot, Edward Ellis and Walter Brennan. Loosely based on the
Fury_(1936_film)
British designer and draftsman (1905–1968)
detailed memory of his work on Times New Roman, although he spoke to Walter Tracy and James Moran about it in the 1960s. The artistic director who commissioned
Victor_Lardent
Serif typeface
this point Electra became a popular book type in American printing: Walter Tracy described it as a "modern classic" in American bookwork, although he
Electra_(typeface)
American actor (born 1947)
cover "Tracey Walter". prod.tcm.com. Retrieved 2025-08-07.[dead link] "Tracy Walter (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved October 15
Tracey_Walter
1869 serif typeface
Richard, using it to mean revivals in the same style. This article follows Walter Tracy and others in using the term "modernised old style" to avoid confusion
Bookman_(typeface)
Typography award
binding) 1992 Henry Morris (b. 1925) (typography, fine printing) 1993 Walter Tracy (1914–1995) (type design, typography) 1995 Robert Norton (b. 1929) (typography
Frederic_W._Goudy_Award
British printer and type designer
renaissance, a Baskerville revival, and Georgian. Later Linotype employee Walter Tracy praised these designs, noting his partnership with Linotype draughtsman
George_W._Jones_(printer)
Geometric sans-serif typeface
and Early Geometric Sans Serifs". CJ Type. Retrieved 20 October 2016. Tracy, Walter.Letters of Credit: a View of Type Design. Gordon Fraser, 1998 Christopher
Erbar
Dutch typographer and designer
extensive review of van Krimpen's work may be found in type designer Walter Tracy's Letters of Credit, a chapter of which assesses Van Krimpen's entire
Jan_van_Krimpen
Neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface
commented: "Helvetica is the jeans, and Univers the dinner jacket." Walter Tracy described it as better proportioned for text than Helvetica: "more original
Univers
Series of serif typefaces
Miller & Richard and its imitations, which appear rather different. Walter Tracy and others have used the term "modernised old style" to describe the
Old_Style_(Miller_&_Richard)
1957 film by Walter Lang
Woman in the UK) is a 1957 American romantic comedy film starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. The movie has science fiction and futuristic themes
Desk_Set
1932 film
political drama film starring Lee Tracy, Constance Cummings, Walter Connolly, and Alan Dinehart. It was produced by Walter Wanger and directed by James Cruze
Washington Merry-Go-Round (film)
Washington_Merry-Go-Round_(film)
Jeremy Tankard (Bliss, Corbel, Blue Island, Disturbance, Enigma, Aspect) Walter Tracy (Jubilee, Adsans, Telegraph Modern, 1969 Times Europa, 1972) Ed Benguiat
List_of_type_designers
Typeface designed by Eric Gill
Egyptian’", a description also reached by Robert Harling and Vivian Ridler. Walter Tracy in contrast commented: "it is hard to accept the suggestion that the
Joanna_(typeface)
American television sitcom (2006–2013)
(seasons 2–4; recurring season 1) Kevin Brown as Walter "Dot Com" Slattery, an erudite member of Tracy's entourage who is also a Wesleyan University-trained
30_Rock
Grotesque sans-serif typeface
but became popular in Germany from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. Walter Tracy describes this style of "g" as a common feature in German sans-serifs
Akzidenz-Grotesk
16th-century English politician
Richard Tracy. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Wootton Bassett in 1529 during the reign of Henry VIII. "WINSTON, Walter (by 1502-40
Walter_Winston
American printer and type designer (1865–1947)
trend towards sharper geometric design making his work out of favor. Walter Tracy described Goudy as "over-fond" of the 'e' with a tilted centre common
Frederic_Goudy
Series of serif typefaces intended for use in newspapers
favour text and headlines. Corona — condensed and large on the body. Walter Tracy praised it for carrying "the design of newspaper types to a new level
Legibility_Group
English actress, playwright, writer and narrator (born 1966)
Tracy-Ann Oberman (born 25 August 1966) is an English actress, playwright and narrator who is best known as Chrissie Watts in EastEnders (2004–2005, 2024-2026)
Tracy-Ann_Oberman
1938 serif typeface by Frederic Goudy
more rapid progress – maybe magnum opuses aren't made so consciously." Walter Tracy in his book Letters of Credit was unimpressed with the design, commenting
University of California Old Style
University_of_California_Old_Style
Typeface family
favourite Garalde of many in the twentieth century, including Warde and Walter Tracy. Jones also created for Linotype Estienne, a delicate revival based on
Garamond
Serif typeface
Imprint's editorial team led by Mason, Meynell and Edward Johnston, although Walter Tracy and Morison describe this as more a requested concept than actual participation
Imprint_(typeface)
Old-style serif typeface
suggested in later life that this was Jan van Krimpen's Lutetia although Walter Tracy writes that the attribution cannot be certain. He also later created
Deepdene_(typeface)
German type foundry and printing press manufacturer
2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Tracy, Walter. Letters of Credit. p. 86. Sabine Knopf (2011). Buchstadt Leipzig: der
Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
Schelter_&_Giesecke_Type_Foundry
Serif typeface designed by Eric Gill
Bates, Keith. "The Non Solus Story". K-Type. Retrieved 21 July 2015. Tracy, Walter. Letters of Credit. p. 82. Harling, Robert (1975). The Letter Forms
Solus_(typeface)
– Albert Brown, cricketer and snooker player (born 1911) 28 April – Walter Tracy, type designer, typographer and writer (born 1914) 30 April – Michael
1995_in_the_United_Kingdom
Kind of typeface or custom lettering
will they ascribe the marks here exhibited as a specimen? In contrast, Walter Tracy described the design in 1986 as "a jeu d'esprit, not meant to be judged
Reverse-contrast_typefaces
American chemist
new science building in his honor: the Tracy Hall Science Center. In the "Peekaboo" episode of Breaking Bad, Walter White mentions that Hall "invented the
Tracy_Hall
Panamanian novelist and poet. Angelo Savelli, 83, Italian painter. Walter Tracy, 81, English type designer, typographer and writer. Inger Marie Andersen
Deaths_in_April_1995
American tennis player (born 1962)
Tracy Ann Austin Holt (born December 12, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player. She was ranked the world No. 1 in women's singles by
Tracy_Austin
American actor (born 1986)
Paul Walter Hauser (born October 15, 1986) is an American actor and professional wrestler. He starred as murderer Larry Hall in the 2022 true crime miniseries
Paul_Walter_Hauser
2027 American film
owner who is handicapped Tracy Ifeachor as Jasmine, Jacob's widowed mother Edwin Lee Gibson as Jack Tyler Labine as Walter Erik Gow as Marvin Maxim Swinton
Air_Bud_Returns
1990 soundtrack album by Madonna
I'm Breathless: Music from and Inspired by the Film Dick Tracy is a soundtrack album by American singer and songwriter Madonna, released on May 21, 1990
I'm_Breathless
American actor (1894–1974)
Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 – September 21, 1974) was an American actor and singer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Come
Walter_Brennan
1936 film by J. Walter Ruben
Riffraff is a 1936 American drama film directed by J. Walter Ruben and starring Jean Harlow, Spencer Tracy and Una Merkel. The screenplay was written by Frances
Riffraff_(1936_film)
American actor (born 1955)
Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is a retired American actor. Widely recognized as a Hollywood icon of the action genre, he first achieved fame
Bruce_Willis
Film by Azazel Jacobs
and directed by Azazel Jacobs. It stars Debra Winger, Tracy Letts, Aidan Gillen, Melora Walters, Tyler Ross, and Jessica Sula. It had its world premiere
The_Lovers_(2017_film)
Virginia Chess Clubs. United States Chess Federation Walter Muir Memorial Chess Tournament Results "Tracy Callis Jr. Memorial" Poindexter, Joanne. "Aspiring
Roanoke_Valley_Chess_Club
American actress (1910–1990)
Miller opposite Spencer Tracy in She Wanted a Millionaire (1932), receiving top billing. She was billed second, after Tracy, for her role as Helen Riley
Joan_Bennett
Scottish novelist (1771–1832)
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European
Walter_Scott
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
make a Dick Tracy sequel. In 2023, Beatty reprised the role of Tracy and played the character opposite himself in Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In, a
Warren_Beatty
German typographer and designer (1905–1989)
typeface. Pegasus, a roman typeface with similarities to Albertus, in Walter Tracy's words: "a roman with something of the angularity of the gothic." Less
Berthold_Wolpe
American TV police drama series (1950–1951)
Dick Tracy is an American TV police drama series based on the detective comic strip Dick Tracy. The show aired on ABC from September 11, 1950 to April
Dick_Tracy_(TV_series)
Protagonist of the 2009 film Up
directors used various people as inspirations for Carl, including Spencer Tracy, Walter Matthau, James Whitmore, and their own grandparents. Peterson described
Carl_Fredricksen
1941 film by John English, William Witney
Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941) is a Republic Movie serial based on the Dick Tracy comic strip. It was directed by the team of William Witney and John
Dick_Tracy_vs._Crime,_Inc.
1985 British film by Chris Bernard
Alexandra Pigg, Margi Clarke, Alfred Molina, Peter Firth and Tracy Marshak-Nash (credited as Tracy Lea). Letter to Brezhnev presents Margaret Thatcher-era
Letter_to_Brezhnev
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
concept". Taylor & Francis. 17: 21–43. doi:10.1080/17539153.2024.2305742. Tracy, Abigail (August 8, 2019). ""The President of the United States Says It's
Donald_Trump
American football player and coach (born 1966)
Tracy Quinton Rocker (born April 9, 1966) is an American football coach and former player who most recently served as the defensive line coach for the
Tracy_Rocker
American actress (1907–2003)
and Spencer Tracy. On Hepburn and Tracy's first day on set together, she allegedly told Tracy "I'm afraid I'm too tall for you" to which Tracy replied, "Don't
Katharine_Hepburn
1936 film by Jack Conway
Powell as Bill Chandler Myrna Loy as Connie Allenbury Spencer Tracy as Warren Haggerty Walter Connolly as James B. Allenbury Charley Grapewin as Hollis Bane
Libeled_Lady
Town in Tennessee, United States
Tracy City is a town in Grundy County, Tennessee, United States. Incorporated in 1915, As of the 2020 census, Tracy City had a population of 1,406. It
Tracy_City,_Tennessee
Upcoming film by M. Night Shyamalan
Tate Donovan Phoebe Dynevor as Wren Ashley Walters as Oscar Julie Hagerty as Louise Jay O. Sanders as Reece Tracy Ifeachor as Theresa Hannah James as Tessa
Remain_(film)
CBS 1976–1984 Arthur Ashe – CBS 1976, ABC Sports 1980–1992, HBO 1981–1992 Tracy Austin – CBS 1991–2014, BBC Sport 1999–2000, 2003–present, Seven Network
List_of_sports_announcers
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
Archived from the original on July 13, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023. Tracy, Ryan; McKinnon, John D. (July 13, 2023). "ChatGPT Comes Under Investigation
ChatGPT
American economist (1947–2023)
Tracy Royal Lewis (January 23, 1947 – October 16, 2023) was a Martin L. Black professor of business administration within the Fuqua School of Business
Tracy_R._Lewis
British government recognitions
Artillery, Territorial Army. Quartermaster and Honorary Major William Walter Tracy, Instructional Corps, Australian Military Forces. Lieutenant (Quartermaster)
1933_Birthday_Honours
Realistic Joneses' with Michael C. Hall, Toni Collette, Marisa Tomei and Tracy Letts" Playbill, April 7, 2014 Clement, Olivia. "Sarah Ruhl's 'How to Transcend
List of Marisa Tomei performances
List_of_Marisa_Tomei_performances
British typefounder
prepared for the rebuilt London Bridge, which was opened on 1 August 1831. Tracy, Walter. Letters of Credit. pp. 79–85. Lane, John A.; Lommen, Mathieu; de Zoete
Vincent_Figgins
1997 murder of a 13-year-old girl in Connecticut, U.S.
The group included Keith Foster, Dorothy Hallas, Maggie Mae Bennett, Alan Walter, Jeffrey Boyette, Ronald Rajcok, Deaneric Dupas, and June Segar. In the
Murder_of_Maryann_Measles
American blogger (born 1978)
the original on March 30, 2021. Retrieved March 30, 2021. Clark-Flory, Tracy (June 15, 2010). "Miley Cyrus upskirt shot: Child porn?". Salon.com. Archived
Perez_Hilton
American radio drama (1934–1948)
Dick Tracy was an American detective radio drama series based on the popularity of the newspaper comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould. The show first
Dick_Tracy_(radio_series)
American radio and TV crime drama series (1949–1952)
mid 1952. Lee Tracy portrayed Kane for the remainder of the radio series, ending December 21, 1952. Other members of the cast were Walter Kinsella as Tucker
Martin_Kane,_Private_Eye
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