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 (179)
- Neil Bold (32)
- Gothic (Nesbitt) (23)
- Weiß-Initialen (21)
- Herkules (16)
- Epic & Hollywood / Cinema (15)
- Neuland (15)
- Signal (Berthold) (12)
- Quick (10)
- Trooper Roman (10)
- Rustic No. 2 (9)
- Horatio (8)
- Binder Style (7)
- Columna (6)
- Corporate (6)
- Filmotype Galaxy / Gable / Garfield / Gamma (5)
- Smoke (5)
- Braggadocio (4)
- OPTI Sport Script (4)
- Pierrot (4)
- Anonymous (3)
- Augustea Open (3)
- Bernhard Schönschrift (3)
- Filmotype Flare & Ebony (3)
- Modern Blackletter (3)
- More…
- Pacella Barrel & Gemini Biform (3)
- Circus (2)
- Egmont (2)
- Fantail (2)
- Igloo (2)
- Mandarin (2)
- Nubian (2)
- Publicity Gothic (2)
- Bailey (1)
- Bethany (1)
- Bold Antique (1)
- Boutique (1)
- Campanile (1)
- Corporate Image (1)
- Endowed Jones (1)
- Filmotype Jefferson (1)
- Germanic Sans (1)
- Gill Floriated Capitals (1)
- Grecian (1)
- Hopkins Wood (1)
- Howland (1)
- Improvenu Wide (1)
- Matador (1)
- Naudin (1)
- Peking (1)
- Radius (1)
- Red Roses (1)
- Zürich (Lettera) (1)
- Adastra
- Cornered
- Filmotype Jiffy
- Filmotype Label
- Forest House
- Funky Swash
- Grotesk No. 1 and 2 Lower Case
- Margit
- Shanghai
- Vantage
- Less…

Bad Poster Blame Cookie2011

Paul Sahre

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

His Way book cover1977

Contributed by Indra Kupferschmid

Citroën brochure (1969–70)1969

Annegret Beier

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Sponsor

Vectrex Graphic Computer System brochure1983

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Lay In – Lay Out (1997) by Piet Schreuders1997

Piet Schreuders

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Tomorrow Night, Opening Titles1998

Louis CK
Cynosure Visuals

Contributed by André Mora

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

From Cliché to Archetype, 1970 first edition1970

Hal Siegel

Contributed by Nick Sherman

The Romance of Tristan and Iseult by Joseph Bédier, Vintage Books V-2711965

Joep Nicolas

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Greatest Hits by Duke Ellingtonc. 1968

Ron Coro

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Cargo Ships1970

Contributed by benjamin shaykin

Kurt Vonnegut book coversc. 2014

Colin Webber

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Hip Hip Hooray by The Troggs (Hansa Records)1968

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

The Silence Of The Lambs movie poster1991

BLT Communications, LLC

Contributed by Patrick Concannon

The Great Comic Book Heroes, by Jules Feiffer1965

Paul Bacon

Contributed by Chris Purcell

<cite>The Great Comic Book Heroes</cite>, by Jules Feiffer

Staff Pick

Nuclear War: Opposing Viewpoints book cover1985

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Garfield comics seriesc. 1980

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Jimmy Whoo – Motel Music, Part. I & II2017

Jimmy Whoo
Émilie Lecuyer
Xavier Lecuyer

Contributed by Roxane Gataud

If God be for us who can be against us

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

The Byrds 1964–1971 (Dutch 2 LP)1971

Rudy Wolpert

Contributed by Garrison Martin

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

Hotel Goldener Hirsch luggage labelsc. 1935

Willi Foerster

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Ulysses by James Joyce, Odyssey Press (1932)1932

Odyssey Press

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Ulysses </cite>by James Joyce, Odyssey Press (1932)

The Country of the Mind by Dan Morgan (Corgi Books)1975

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Country of the Mind</cite> by Dan Morgan (Corgi Books)

Snap Dragon board game (1987)1987

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“…muesch halt i Ryfflihof…” plastic bagc. 1975

Rosmarie Kiefer

Photo(s) by Buro Destruct on Flickr.

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

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Kerstmis by Dick Brunac. 1963

Dick Bruna

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Famous Trees title page, Dropmore Press1952

Dropmore Press

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Hanna-Barbera juvenile card games1979

unknown

Contributed by James Vipond

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

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Sea-Monkeys ad1978

Contributed by Stephen Coles

The Alexandria Quartet paperback box set1961

James McMullan

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>The Alexandria Quartet</cite> paperback box set

Kiehl’s 2011 holiday campaign2011

Maria Gustafson
Takuna Watanabe
JiYoung Hwang

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Café Am Busbahnhof

Photo(s) by Kunst am Bau / DDR on Flickr.

I, Brute Force, Confections Of Love – Brute Forcec. 1966

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite><span></span>I, Brute Force, Confections Of Love</cite> – <span>Brute Force</span>

The Sweet – “Co-Co” / “Done Me Wrong All Night” German single cover1971

unknown

Contributed by Garrison Martin

The Sweet – “Co-Co” / “Done Me Wrong All Night” German single cover

Löwen-Apotheke

Photo(s) by Florian Fecher on Flickr.

Desert Poems by Ada Hastings Hedges2014

Norman McKnight

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Irma Serrano – El Disco de Oro de la “Tigresa” album art1978

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Live at the Village Vanguard by Elvin Jonesc. 1986

Contributed by Axl Gamez González

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

ABBA logo and album/single fonts (1976–1982)1976

Rune Soderqvist

Contributed by Alex Bury

Polaski and his Polish Orchestra – Polkas album cover1962

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Don Luis Inc. delivery truck

unknown

Photo(s) by Stephen Coles on Flickr.

Blumen-Mayer

Photo(s) by Babo Raino on Flickr.

Heaven 17 – Penthouse and Pavementc. 1981

British Electric Foundation

Contributed by Giles Booth

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

Gebr. Klingspor ads (1926)1926

Gebr. Klingspor

Photo(s) by Kirsten Solveig Schneider on Flickr.

Ristorante Pizzeria Ca’ d’Oro

Contributed by Christopher Bergmann

Dell Shannon – Murder by the Tale1987

Lawrence Ratzkin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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

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

Don Weller
David Merrill

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

French railway posters by Dalíc. 1970

Salvador Dalí

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

To nie jest hip-hop. Rozmowy2018

Przemek Hoffer
Jacek Baliński
Mateusz Holak

Contributed by Jacek Baliński

Piep de Muis – Piet Marée & Henk Kemp

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

No Deposit – No Return1970

Contributed by Ezra Fike

Mick Jagger – “Memo From Turner” singe cover1970

unknown

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Mick Jagger – “Memo From Turner” singe cover

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1958)1958

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

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

Super Mega Bienc. 2019

LIV Studios
MATTER Design

Contributed by JAF

Talkin and Testifyin by Geneva Smitherman (Houghton Mifflin, 1977; Wayne State University Press, 1986)c. 1977

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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>)

Clifford the Big Red Dog booksc. 1963

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

<cite>Clifford the Big Red Dog</cite> books

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