Photoscript

Photoscript Ltd. was a pioneering display phototypesetting company in London, UK, founded by Robert Norton in 1963. [Neil Macmillan: An A–Z of Type Designers]

Typefaces:
- Schmalfette Grotesk (22)
- Plymouth (6)
- Smoke (6)
- Mexico Olympic (5)
- New Alphabet (5)
- Westminster (4)
- OP-Letter (3)
- Disco (2)
- Alpine (Photoscript) (1)
- Breitfette Unziale (1)
- Chin Century 2000 (1)
- Implode (1)
- Marquis (1)
- Matador (1)
- Peking (1)
- Bar One
- Happening
- Madison
- Urainus Bold
- Whelan Antique

Typographic car park Gutenberg, Strasbourg2021

dix—milliards—humains
Ruedi Baur

Contributed by Nouvelle Noire

La Petite Famille by Seslyne Joslin and John Alcorn1964

John Alcorn

Contributed by Elizabeth Goodspeed

Staff Pick

Discriminator (2021) movie poster2021

Natalie Worth

Contributed by Natalie Worth

<cite>Discriminator</cite> (2021) movie poster

Sponsor

“Change” poster, Romanian Design Week 20202020

Andrei Boghiță

Contributed by Andrei Boghiță

“Change” poster, Romanian Design Week 2020

Cișmigiu Gardens signsc. 2021

Andrei Boghiță

Contributed by Andrei Boghiță

4x4 (Grove Press, 1962)1962

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>4x4</span></cite><span> (</span>Grove Press, 1962)<span></span>

GSQ – Esotica per Bambini (Resilienza Records)2021

Giuseppe Tangaro

Contributed by Giuseppe Tangaro

GSQ – <cite>Esotica per Bambini</cite> (Resilienza Records)

Garry Kasparov by Mikhail Yudovich1988

Liubov Cheltsova

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Garry Kasparov</cite> by Mikhail Yudovich

Staff Pick

Graham Bond – Bond in America album art1972

unknown

Contributed by Robert Beatty

Graham Bond – <cite>Bond in America </cite>album art

David Keat ‎– “Cosmo Galactic Prism” / “Love Comes And Goes” German single cover1977

unknown

Contributed by Jorge Iván Moreno Majul

David Keat ‎– “Cosmo Galactic Prism”<span class="nbsp"> </span>/ “Love Comes And Goes” German single cover

The Story of Cybernetics by Maurice Trask (Studio Vista / Dutton Pictureback)1971

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>The Story of Cybernetics</cite> by Maurice Trask </span>(Studio Vista<span class="nbsp"> </span>/ Dutton Pictureback)

Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983) opening titles1983

Michael Peraza Jr.

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Mickey’s Christmas Carol</cite> (1983) opening titles

Body stickersc. 1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Peter Green – The End Of The Game album art1970

Afracadabra

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

Cattanooga Cats – Cattanooga Cats album art1969

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Cattanooga Cats – <cite>Cattanooga Cats</cite> album art

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1975)1975

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1976)1976

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Toward a Sane Nuclear Policy booklet1960

Ivan Chermayeff

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Toward a Sane Nuclear Policy</cite> booklet

Elton John – Tumbleweed Connection album art1970

David Larkham

Contributed by Riccardo Sartori

Elton John – <cite>Tumbleweed Connection</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1968)1968

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Pearl Charles Winter Tour poster2020

Great Indoors
Connor Mikita

Contributed by Connor Mikita

Drawn Curtains (2018) movie poster2018

Lauren N. Bailey

Contributed by Lauren N. Bailey

Peter Moesser’s Music ‎– “Happy Time” b/w “Clipper 404”1968

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

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>

Automat na přání (The Wishing Machine) movie poster1968

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Automat na přání</cite> (The Wishing Machine) movie poster

Staff Pick

How To Decorate Your Homec. 1972

unknown

Contributed by Jason Timmons

Staff Pick

Włodzimierz Nahorny – Jej portret album art1971

Marek Karewicz

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Hop Dedik – Erol Büyükburç ve efsaneler1976

unknown

Contributed by CJ Dunn

Cherry by Nico Walker (Alfred A. Knopf)2018

Janet Hansen

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Blog

Utca & Karrier magazine2019

Aron Lodi

Contributed by Aron Lodi

Max Smart and the Ghastly Ghost – William Johnston1969

unknown

Contributed by David Smith

<cite>Max Smart and the Ghastly Ghost</cite> – William Johnston

The Peter Principle (BBC)1973

Liz Friedman

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Frank Zappa in Hitweek magazine (1967–69)1967

Willem de Ridder

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Frank Zappa in <cite>Hitweek</cite> magazine (1967–69)

Staff Pick

Connie Francis – Christmas Songs album art1962

unknown

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Connie Francis – <cite>Christmas Songs</cite> album art

Buck Owens & The Buckaroos — It Takes People Like You To Make People Like Me1968

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Our Gang by Philip Roth (1973 Bantam Books special Watergate edition)1973

unknown

Contributed by Garrison Martin

The Roots Of America’s Music1968

Wayne Pope

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Akira by Katsuhiro Otomo1982

Katsuhiro Otomo
Pencil Studio
Hiroshi Hirata

Contributed by Quentin Schmerber

Blog

Dell Shannon – Murder by the Tale1987

Lawrence Ratzkin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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

Heaven 17 – Penthouse and Pavementc. 1981

British Electric Foundation

Contributed by Giles Booth

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

Digital Hyperstition by CCRU1999

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Digital Hyperstition</cite> by CCRU

Adidas Adicolor NYC Series2006

Bill McMullen

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Jackson Five – “Never Can Say Goodbye” German single sleeve1971

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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>

Franz Kafka – The Trial, Modern Library Definitive Edition coverc. 1961

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Franz Kafka – <cite>The Trial</cite>, Modern Library Definitive Edition cover

Polaski and his Polish Orchestra – Polkas album cover1962

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Three Times Dope – Funky Dividends1989

David Brubaker

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Three Times Dope – <cite>Funky Dividends</cite>

Joy Division – 1977–1980: Substance album art1988

Peter Saville
Brett Wickens

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

British Painting in the Sixties poster1962

Tom Wolsey

Contributed by Patrice Barnabé

Staff Pick

Charlie Rose2016

Pentagram
Michael Bierut
AREA 17

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Blog

The 21st Century titles1967

Lou Dorfsman

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Hardcore Architecture: Grace Ambrose / Maximum RocknRoll2016

Contributed by Philipp Messner

Staff Pick

Architecture 2000: Predictions and Methods1971

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Ski Switzerland poster1959

Herb Lubalin
Sudler & Hennessey
René Bittel

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Staff Pick

Frankfurter Allgemeine Magazin feature spreads, 1992–93c. 1992

Hans-Georg Pospischil

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Frankfurter Allgemeine Magazin</cite> feature spreads, 1992–93

Staff Pick

Thirteen Days: The Cuban Missile Crisis (Macmillan)1969

Nicholas Thirkell

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Thirteen Days: The Cuban Missile Crisis</cite> (Macmillan)

Wim Crouwel: A Graphic Odyssey, Unit Editions2012

Spin

Contributed by Tânia Raposo

Staff Pick

Zelenko covers for Spin-O-Rama Records, c. 1959–1966c. 1959

Harry and Marion Zelenko

Contributed by Stephen Coles