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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Dear White People movie poster2014

unknown

Contributed by Brian Phillips

<cite>Dear White People</cite> movie poster

Delta FX2013

Harsh Patel
Erik van der Weijde
Blondi

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Chocolate makes the world go round2013

Anish Kumar

Contributed by Anish Kumar

<cite>Chocolate makes the world go round</cite>

Sponsor

SUPERMAG, no. 12013

Jim Rugg
Chris Pitzer
Adhouse Books

Contributed by jimrugg

“This Is It” valentine card2013

Starshaped Press
Jen Farrell

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

James Victore: Ace Hotel Show2013

James Victore

Contributed by Stephen Coles

“The Paperboy” poster2012

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Third Independent Publishers and Artzine Fair Vienna poster2012

Contributed by Nick Sherman

New York Doughnut Map2012

Jim Datz

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

Big, Black & Beautiful. Cooper Black book2012

Charlotte Aal
Ward Nicolaas
Off Grid Studio

Contributed by Karin ter Laak

<cite>Big, Black & Beautiful. Cooper Black book</cite>

Lucky 82012

Contributed by Jm

Isaiah 24:4-62012

Florian Mewes
Timothy Gambell

Contributed by Florian Sewem

Soulfood – Food & Music, Fat & Yummy2012

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Soulfood – Food & Music, Fat & Yummy</cite>

Puff-N-Fluff dog dryerc. 2012

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Frank Ocean – Channel Orange2012

Thomas Mastorakos
Aaron Martinez
Phil Toselli

Contributed by Koray

Frank Ocean – <cite>Channel Orange</cite>

Tyler, the Creator – “Yonkers” music video2011

unknown

Contributed by volbot

Tyler, the Creator – “Yonkers” music video

The “New Font Project” on Parks & Recreation2011

Tom Haverford
Jerry Gergich

Photo(s) by Nick Sherman on Flickr.

The “New Font Project” on <cite>Parks & Recreation</cite>

Crosby’s Fancy Molasses: “Bake it like Grandma”2011

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Familienmacher2011

Wolfram Wiedner studio
Johannes Lang
Kathrina Dankl

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Blog

Start Your Own Damn School2011

Nicolas Burrows

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Bad Poster Blame Cookie2011

Paul Sahre

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Kiehl’s 2011 holiday campaign2011

Maria Gustafson
Takuna Watanabe
JiYoung Hwang

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Willesden High Road in 19582011

Phil Baines
Catherine Dixon

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Willesden High Road in 1958</cite>

Staff Pick

Inker linker2011

Jessica Hische

Contributed by Rosetta

¡Tres Mosqueteros! mock movie poster2010

Chad Mazolla

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>¡Tres Mosqueteros!</cite> mock movie poster

Brothers by The Black Keys2010

Michael Carney

Contributed by Ana Lisboa

Allen Ruppersberg, One of Many – Origins and Variants2006

Silke Fahnert, Uwe Koch

Contributed by Philipp Messner

<cite>Allen Ruppersberg, One of Many – Origins and Variants</cite>

“Vote for Pedro” Shirt from Napoleon Dynamite2004

Curt Jensen

Contributed by Stephen Coles

“Vote for Pedro” Shirt from <cite>Napoleon Dynamite</cite>

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry. Poems About Food and Drink2003

Carol Devine Carson
Abby Weintraub

Contributed by Chris Purcell

<cite>Eat, Drink, and Be Merry. Poems About Food and Drink</cite>

Wet Hot American Summer Poster2001

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Wet Hot American Summer</cite> Poster

The Collected Tales of Nikolaï Gogol, Vintage Books1999

Barbara de Wilde

Photo(s) by Steve on Flickr.

<cite>The Collected Tales of Nikolaï Gogol</cite>, Vintage Books

Staff Pick

Tomorrow Night, Opening Titles1998

Louis CK
Cynosure Visuals

Contributed by André Mora

<cite>Tomorrow Night</cite>, Opening Titles

Lay In – Lay Out (1997) by Piet Schreuders1997

Piet Schreuders

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Lay In – Lay Out</cite> (1997) by Piet Schreuders

Staff Pick

Schoolly-D and DJ Kid Swift, Melkweg gig poster1997

Schoolly D
DJ Kid Swift

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Schoolly-D and DJ Kid Swift, Melkweg gig poster

De La Soul – Stakes Is High album art1996

De La Soul
Art Babe / MW
Michelle Williams

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

De La Soul – <cite>Stakes Is High</cite> album art

x-height, vol. 5, no. 11996

Mark van Bronkhorst

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Harley-Davidson Eaglethon poster1996

VSA Partners
Dana Arnett

Contributed by Stephen Coles

easyJet1995

unknown
easyGroup

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Rolling Stone, Dec. 29, 19941994

Fred Woodward

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Rolling Stone</cite>, Dec. 29, 1994

Staff Pick

Rhyme & Reason – A classic book and four funky dust jackets1994

Erik Spiekermann
MetaDesign Berlin

Contributed by Ferdinand Ulrich

<cite>Rhyme & Reason</cite> – A classic book and four funky dust jackets

Staff Pick

The Public Theater logo evolution (1994–2008)c. 1994

Pentagram
Paula Scher

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

The Silence Of The Lambs movie poster1991

BLT Communications, LLC

Contributed by Patrick Concannon

<cite>The Silence Of The Lambs</cite> movie poster

Twin Peaks Gazette memoraphilia1991

unknown

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Twin Peaks Gazette</cite> memoraphilia

Under The Red Sky by Bob Dylanc. 1990

Camouflage Photo
Bob Dylan

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Under The Red Sky</cite> by Bob Dylan

Bruce Lee Lives: The Fall Of Hong Kong Palace1989

The Software Toolworks

Contributed by tabmok99

<cite>Bruce Lee Lives: The Fall Of Hong Kong Palace</cite>

Basic Blythe by Arthur Blythe1988

Gary Drummond
CBS Records

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Basic Blythe</cite> by Arthur Blythe

Sega Mega Drive logo (for international branding outside North America)c. 1988

Contributed by Alex Rosario

Dell Shannon – Murder by the Tale1987

Lawrence Ratzkin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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

Snap Dragon board game (1987)1987

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Snap Dragon</cite> board game (1987)

Marx & Satan by Richard Wurmbrand1986

unknown

Contributed by Jason Panos

<cite>Marx & Satan</cite> by Richard Wurmbrand

Herman Miller Summer Picnic Posters, 1986–891986

Steve Frykholm

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Herman Miller Summer Picnic Posters, 1986–89

Live at the Village Vanguard by Elvin Jonesc. 1986

Contributed by Axl Gamez González

<cite>Live at the Village Vanguard</cite> by Elvin Jones

King of the Surf Guitar. The Best of – Dick Dale & The Del-Tones1986

Don Brown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>King of the Surf Guitar. The Best of</cite> – Dick Dale & The Del-Tones

Selling Hitler by Robert Harris (Pantheon Books)1986

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>Selling Hitler</span></cite> by Robert Harris (<span>Pantheon Books</span>)

Nuclear War: Opposing Viewpoints book cover1985

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Nuclear War: Opposing Viewpoints</cite> book cover

Nintendo Entertainment System consoles and components1985

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

“Everybody Wants To Rule The World” – Tears For Fears1985

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Germs Make Me Sick! by Melvin Berger; 1985, 1995, 2015 editionsc. 1985

Marylin Hafner

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

<cite>Germs Make Me Sick!</cite> by Melvin Berger; 1985, 1995, 2015 editions

Jeopardy! game show1984

Naomi Slodki
Henry J. Lickel
Bob Rang

Contributed by Stephen Coles

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