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It is an adaptation of Priory Text, an 1870s version of William Caslon’s Caslon Text of 1734. Lower-case letters are identical with Phinney's earlier Flemish Black . Collier Old Style (1919, Goudy), a private type for Proctor & Collier , a Cincinnati advertising agency, matrices cut by Wiebking .
American Text (1932) Raleigh Gothic (Condensed) (1932) [12] Agency Gothic (1933) Agency Gothic Open (1934) Tower (1934), similar to Stymie Medium Condensed. Eagle Bold (1934), a variant of Novel Gothic, designed for the NRA, used on their Blue Eagle posters. [13] Poster Gothic (1934), essentially larger sizes (24 pt. +) of Bank Gothic Condensed ...
Lydian is a calligraphic humanist sans-serif [1] typeface designed by Warren Chappell for American Type Founders in 1938. It is available in bold, italic, and condensed, [2] as well as in a Cursive variant. [3] The original foundry font was commissioned and cast by American Type Founders and included a stylistic alternate, a capital ‹A ...
Benton Sans is a digital typeface family begun by Tobias Frere-Jones in 1995, and expanded by Cyrus Highsmith of Font Bureau.It is based on the sans-serif typefaces designed for American Type Founders by Morris Fuller Benton around the beginning of the twentieth century in the industrial or grotesque style.
American Type Founders (ATF) Co. was a business trust created in 1892 by the merger of 23 type foundries, representing about 85 percent of all type manufactured in the United States at the time. [1] The new company, consisting of a consolidation of firms from throughout the United States, was incorporated in New Jersey .
The Bauer Bodoni typeface, with samples of the three of the fonts in the family: Roman (or regular), bold, and italic.. In metal typesetting, a font (American English) or fount (Commonwealth English) is a particular size, weight and style of a typeface, defined as the set of fonts that share an overall design.
Klavika is a family of sans-serif fonts designed by Eric Olson and released by Process Type Foundry in 2004. It contains four weights: light, regular, medium, and bold (with corresponding italics) and variations of numerals. [1] The family of typefaces is described as straight-sided technical sans-serifs [2] flexible for editorial and identity ...
A font is a set of character shapes, or glyphs. For a computer to use a font, each glyph must be assigned a code point in a character set. When OCR-A was being standardized the usual character coding was the American Standard Code for Information Interchange or ASCII. Not all of the glyphs of OCR-A fit into ASCII, and for five of the characters ...