In 1981-82 Waters worked with Gerard Valerio at Bookmark Studio in Washington DC, specializing in logos, books and publication design.
In 2006 Waters was the keynote speaker at *Letterforum*, part of the 26th International Calligraphy Conference, at James Madison University.
[3] He has been featured on TV in the U.S. and Europe, including the Emmy Award-winning segment entitled "Man of Letters", on the Sunday morning magazine show, Capital Edition, 1989.
Postal Service, including "Bill of Rights"[6] and "Presidential Libraries" stamps,[7] "Love" envelope[8] and "Legends of American Music" series.
[9] During the construction of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC, Waters was a typographic advisor to Maya Lin.