Matthew Butterick got his B.A. degree from Harvard University in visual & environmental studies. Butterick started his career as a type designer and engineer, working for David Berlow and Matthew Carter on fonts for Apple, Microsoft, Ziff Davis, and others. Neville Brody featured his work in FUSE, Brody’s journal of experimental typography. At the beginning of the Internet era, Butterick founded Atomic Vision, a website design and engineering company. Atomic Vision was acquired by open-source software developer Red Hat. Butterick attended UCLA law school and became a member of the California bar in 2007. Butterick is the author of the website and book Typography for Lawyers (www.typographyforlawyers.com), for which he was awarded the Legal Writing Institute's 2012 Golden Pen Award for excellence in legal writing. His other fonts include Berlin Sans (with David Berlow), Herald Gothic, Wessex, Hermes FB, and FB Alix (selected by FontShop as one of the best typefaces of 2011).