Background
Kindersley, Lydia Helena Lida Lopes Cardozo was born on July 22, 1954 in Leiden, The Netherlands. Arrived in England, 1976. Daughter of Paul Lopes Cardozo and Ottoline Baronesse van Hemert tot Dingshof.
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Lydia Helena Lida Lopes Cardozo Kindersley
Edit Profilepublisher letter cutter and designer
Education
Student, Royal Academy Fine Arts, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1976.
Career
Letter cutter David Kindersley's Workshop, Cambridge, England, 1976—1995, partner England, 1981—1995. Sole proprietor The Cardozo Kindersley Workshop (formerly David Kindersley's Workshop), 1995-1998. Partner with Graham F. Beck in Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, since 1998.
Typeface designer Electric and Music Industries Group, 1996-1997. Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Works
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Letters for the Millennium: Why We Cut Letters in Stone
(Letters for the Millennium)
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Letters for the Millennium: Why We Cut Letters in Stone
Membership
School governor Impington Village College, Cambridge, 1996-2000, associate Clare Hall, Cambridge, 1998-2003, life member, since 2003. Fellow Wynkyn de Worde Society (honorary)(chairman 1999-2002), Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society (honorary). Member Hazlitt Society (member committee since 2005), Double Crown Club, Association Typographique International, Art Workers Guild, Athenaeum Club.
Connections
Married David Guy Barnabas Kindersley, November 17, 1986 (deceased 1995). Married Graham F. Beck, July 7, 1998.
