Creator
Ira Schnapp
Biography
One of DC Comics' most prolific letterers and logo designers, active from the early 1940s through the late 1960s. Schnapp joined DC's staff around 1949 and spent nearly two decades designing covers, house ads, and logos for the publisher's full line of titles. His most enduring contribution is the Comics Code Authority seal, designed in 1955, which appeared on comic book covers for over forty years.
Creator Details
Name
Ira Schnapp
Role
Letterer
Issues
3,132
Series
147
Titles
8
Awards
Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Judge's Choice (2025)
Gender
Male
Birth Date
October 10, 1892
Death Date
July 24, 1969
Country
Austria-Hungary
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