Chicago/Neon/Castcraft

AKA Typefounders of Chicago and Type Films of Chicago. Acquired Neon in 1959. Later produced some of the earliest digital fonts under the OPTI label.

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Typefaces:
- Cooper Black (108)
- Gothic (Nesbitt) (19)
- Herkules (10)
- Signal (10)
- Trooper Roman (9)
- Weiß-Initialen (9)
- Neuland (8)
- Epic & Hollywood / Cinema (6)
- Rustic No. 2 (6)
- OPTI Sport Script (4)
- Binder Style (3)
- Modern Blackletter (3)
- Pacella Barrel & Gemini Biform (3)
- Bernhard Schönschrift (2)
- Mandarin (2)
- Smoke (2)
- Aggie (1)
- Augustea Open (1)
- Campanile (1)
- Columna (1)
- Endowed Jones (1)
- Filmotype Galaxy / Gable / Garfield / Gamma (1)
- Grecian (1)
- Matador (1)
- Pierrot (1)
- More…
- Publicity Gothic (1)
- Adastra
- Cornered
- Fantail
- Germanic Sans
- Gill Floriated Capitals
- Jiffy
- Margit
- Peking
- Shanghai
- Vantage
- Less…

Max the Glow Train (Toys)2015

Coilbook

Contributed by Aidan Nester

The Four Suits1965

Dick Higgins

Photo(s) by “Philipp Messner” on Flickr.

The Byrds 1964–1971 (Dutch 2 LP)1971

Rudy Wolpert

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>The Byrds 1964–1971</cite> (Dutch 2 LP)

Sponsor

More Today Than Yesterday by Barbara McNair1969

Rhea Atkins

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>More Today Than Yesterday</cite> by Barbara McNair

Funkadelic by Funkadelic1970

The Graffiteria

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

To nie jest hip-hop. Rozmowy2018

Przemek Hoffer
Jacek Baliński
Mateusz Holak

Contributed by Jacek Baliński

Golden Country Hits – Marvin Rainwater1972

unknown

Photo(s) by “Bart Solenthaler” on Flickr.

“Eight Miles High” by The Byrds (Sundazed)2017

John Sellards Design

Contributed by John Sellards

“Eight Miles High” by The Byrds (Sundazed)

Staff Pick

French railway posters by Dalíc. 1970

Salvador Dalí

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

Greatest Hits by Duke Ellingtonc. 1968

Ron Coro

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Brute Force – I, Brute Force, Confections Of Lovec. 1966

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite><span style="font-style: normal;">Brute Force – </span>I, Brute Force, Confections Of Love</cite>

If God be for us who can be against us

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Ginger Baker’s Air Force ‎– “Man Of Constant Sorrow” / “Doin’ It” (Japan)1970

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Ginger Baker’s Air Force ‎– “Man Of Constant Sorrow”<span class="nbsp"> </span>/ “Doin’ It” (Japan)

Rogue In Space — Fredric Brown1971

unknown
Lou Feck

Contributed by Mathieu Triay

<cite>Rogue In Space</cite> — Fredric Brown

Staff Pick

Christine Nöstlinger – Lollipop1977

Angelika Kaufmann

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Christine Nöstlinger – <cite>Lollipop</cite>

TIME magazine, “Rock’s Captain Fantastic: Elton John”, July 7, 19751975

Don Weller

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

NSA Security Education Program poster series (1950s–1970s)c. 1960

unknown

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Staff Pick

Traffic – John Barleycorn Must Die1970

Mike Sida

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Boy With Lots of Brass – Maynard Ferguson1960

Emmett McBain

Photo(s) by “Bart Solenthaler” on Flickr.

Ballast Expanded (Sample unavailable)

Dance The Kung Fu / Changing Times by Carl Douglas1974

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Dance The Kung Fu / Changing Times </cite>by Carl Douglas

Frank Sinatra and Duke Ellington — Francis A. & Edward K.1968

Ed Thrasher

Contributed by Chris Purcell

Philly Dog ‎– You’ve Got The Gun1974

unknown

Photo(s) by “Dame Agnes Guano” on Flickr.

Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band – Gorilla1967

Vivian Stanshall

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band – <cite>Gorilla</cite>

That’s A Plenty – The Pointer Sisters1974

Herb Greene
Randy Tuten

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>That’s A Plenty – </cite>The Pointer Sisters

Valdez Is Coming (1971) movie logo and posters1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Přelet nad kukaččím hnízdem movie poster1978

Jan Weber

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Přelet nad kukaččím hnízdem</cite> movie poster

Staff Pick

Marilyn Manson – Heaven Upside Down identityc. 2017

Brian Roettinger

Contributed by Jean-Baptiste Morizot

Marilyn Manson – <cite>Heaven Upside Down</cite> identity

Dell Shannon – Murder by the Tale1987

Lawrence Ratzkin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Dell Shannon – <cite>Murder by the Tale</cite>

“New in ‘Jeep’ Wagoneer” ad1965

Photo(s) by “Bart Solenthaler” on Flickr.

Diff’rent Strokes titles1978

unknown

Contributed by B.J. Winzer

Fisch Feinkost Wilken

Contributed by Christopher Bergmann

Hunt’s ad – “Catsup in flavors”1965

unknown

Photo(s) by “Bart Solenthaler” on Flickr.

Tyler, the Creator – “Yonkers” music video2011

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Contributed by volbot

Tyler, the Creator – “Yonkers” music video

2. Exposition Mondiale de la Photographie. La Femme1968

Peter Jürgen Wilhelm

Contributed by Malou Messien

<cite>2. Exposition Mondiale de la Photographie. La Femme</cite>

Double feature: Berlinale 2018 / Imbiss-Oase2018

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Velvet Creative Office

Contributed by Tilmann Hielscher

Rabit tour poster (2015) vs. Drake – Scary Hours cover art (2018)2015

unknown
Collin Fletcher

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

Ristorante Pizzeria Ca’ d’Oro

Contributed by Christopher Bergmann

Allen Ruppersberg, One of Many – Origins and Variants2006

Silke Fahnert, Uwe Koch

Contributed by Philipp Messner

“Had To Run” – Little Sammy Gaha1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Grain Traders restaurant2015

Mark De Winne
Parable Studio

Contributed by Production Type

Staff Pick

Pet Sounds 50th Anniversary Tour2016

Mark London

Contributed by Robert King

Gebr. Klingspor ads (1926)1926

Gebr. Klingspor

Photo(s) by “Kirsten Solveig Schneider” on Flickr.

“Highway To Hell” – AC/DC1979

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Heaven 17 – Penthouse and Pavementc. 1981

British Electric Foundation

Contributed by Giles Booth

Heaven 17 – <cite>Penthouse and Pavement</cite>

The Dancer from Atlantis (Nelson Doubleday first book club edition)1971

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Dancer from Atlantis</cite> (Nelson Doubleday first book club edition)

“I Love Letter-Press” Mecanorma ad (1969)1969

Cehes

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“I Love Letter-Press” Mecanorma ad (1969)

Ripe Bananas – Ready for Eating and Cookingc. 2017

Photo(s) by “Joe Clark” on Flickr.

Dentrey Rock Festival 19752017

Alyssia Lou

Contributed by Alyssia Lou

Staff Pick

Blumen-Mayer

Photo(s) by “Babo Raino” on Flickr.

Fruit Store poster1941

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Protect Your Hands! You Work With Them1936

Robert Muchley

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Protect Your Hands! You Work With Them</cite>

Christian Vidal – Si Tu Voulais / Espérance1975

unknown

Contributed by Quentin Schmerber

Christian Vidal – <cite>Si Tu Voulais / Espérance</cite>

Don Luis Inc. delivery truck

unknown

Photo(s) by Stephen Coles on Flickr.

Inker linker2011

Jessica Hische

Contributed by Rosetta

The Smudge2017

Clay Hickson

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Poiatti

Photo(s) by “Joe Clark” on Flickr.

Jimmy Whoo – Motel Music, Part. I & II2017

Jimmy Whoo
Émilie Lecuyer
Xavier Lecuyer

Contributed by Roxane Gataud

The Polish Short Film catalog1971

Alan Peckolick

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Polish Short Film</cite> catalog

Staff Pick

Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound1969

unknown

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound</cite>

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