Jesse Ragan
Jesse Ragan is a type designer based in Beacon, United States. The Type.lol catalog credits Jesse Ragan on 17 typefaces with dated releases from 2001 to 2025. By classification: 4 sans-serif, 4 serif and 2 display. Their work is published by XYZ Type and Hoefler&Co.
Biography
Jesse Ragan is a typeface designer and partner at XYZ Type, where he designs typefaces such as Aglet, Study, and Lyric. He specializes in making fonts from scratch, creating lettering for logotypes, and helping people understand how letterforms tick. Jesse studied graphic design at Rhode Island School of Design, interned at Font Bureau, and began his career at Hoefler & Frere-Jones, where he helped create Gotham. He co-founded Type@Cooper, the postgraduate program at Cooper Union where he taught typeface design for four years.
- Type designer
- from United States
- Typefaces
- 17
Typefaces by Jesse Ragan
- Aglet Mono
- Aglet Sans
- Aglet Slab
- Cedar
- Chronicle Display
- Chronicle Text
- Cortado
- Elevator
- Escalator
- Export
- Gotham
- Lyric
- Nitro & Turbo
- Plumbago
- Polymode
- Sentinel
- Study