lettering

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The ingots date back almost 2,000 years to AD87, based on lettering written on the objects, which refers to the Emperor Domitian, who was known for his empire building, including expansion in Britain.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Their custom lettering, expression in sugar, or giant-sized for parties.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

LATHAM, N.Y.—Master engravers have etched the custom designs and lettering on Crane Stationery since the days of Paul Revere—who, according to company lore, was one of its first customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Jess Miller is a Los Angeles-born and -raised illustrator, designer and content creator celebrated for her vibrant hand lettering, whimsical characters and bold surface pattern designs.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

The lettering was so small and exact that I had to stand up on the carpet and put my bare eyeballs inches away from the map even to guess each location.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green