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Typefaces:
- Bookman (40)
- Broadway (17)
- Stymie (17)
- Onyx (16)
- Goudy Heavyface (11)
- Twentieth Century (10)
- Cochin (7)
- Broadway Engraved (6)
- Hess Neobold (2)
- Spire (2)
- Monotype Janson (1)
- Stylescript (1)
- Swing (1)
- Tourist Gothic (1)
- Bruce Old Style No. 31
- Engravers Oldstyle 205
- Hadriano Stone Cut
- Hess Old Style
- Humanistic
- LTC Artscript
- LTC Bodoni
- LTC Bodoni 26
- LTC Hess Monoblack
- LTC Jefferson Gothic
- LTC Obelysk Grotesk
- More…
- LTC Spire
- LTC Squareface
- Renard Moderne NF
- Stationers Gothic
- Less…

Uses of typefaces by Sol Hess

Colgate ad (1972)1972

unknown

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

Red Planet by Robert A. Heinlein (Scribner’s)1949

Clifford Geary

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Red Planet</cite> by Robert A. Heinlein (Scribner’s)

A&S Trade & Loan Truckc. 1980

unknown

Contributed by Jack Grimes

Staff Pick

Sponsor

The Groover – Ramsey Lewis1972

Maurer Productions

Contributed by Ian Lanius

La prodigieuse aventure des plantes (1981), L’Aventure des plantes (1982)c. 1981

unknown
Jacques Leroux

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

<cite>La prodigieuse aventure des plantes</cite> (1981), <cite>L’Aventure des plantes</cite> (1982)

Skateboarder Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 41965

Leo Bestgen
Norm Forgit

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Skateboarder Magazine</cite>, Vol.<span class="nbsp"> 1, No.<span class="nbsp"> 4</span></span>

Danse Macabre et al. – Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York1951

Alex Steinweiss

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

<cite>Danse Macabre</cite> et al. – Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York

Der Bingle – Bing Crosby1955

Sam Norkin

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

The Best Of Cole Porter / The Best Of Jerome Kernc. 1970

unknown

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

<cite>The Best Of Cole Porter</cite><span class="nbsp"> </span><cite>/ The Best Of Jerome Kern</cite>

Festung by Rainald Goetz1993

unknown

Contributed by Philipp Messner

Staff Pick

How To Decorate Your Homec. 1972

unknown

Contributed by Jason Timmons

Staff Pick

Digitron 800 scale brochurec. 1980

Contributed by Jason Timmons

Great Smash Hits!!!c. 1958

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Turbulences – Joël Fajerman1983

Jean Allemand

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

<cite>Turbulences</cite> – Joël Fajerman

Azimuts – Joël Fajerman1981

Jean Allemand

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

Thirteen O’clock and Other Zero Hours by Cyril M. Kornbluth1970

unknown

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Thirteen O’clock and Other Zero Hours</cite> by Cyril M. Kornbluth

Staff Pick

The Greening Of America – Charles A. Reich (Random House, Bantam Books)c. 1970

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Greening Of America</cite> – Charles A. Reich (Random House, Bantam Books)

Staff Pick

Industrial Design Diploma 2019, ZHdK2019

Philipp Herrmann

Contributed by Out Of The Dark

Staff Pick

Kunst en Kind exhibition catalog1948

Willem Sandberg

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

<cite>Kunst en Kind </cite>exhibition catalog

Peanuts, Popcorn, Ice Cream, Candy, and Soda Pop, and How They Began1970

Abingdon Press
Ralph McDonald

Contributed by Felix Nic

<cite>Peanuts, Popcorn, Ice Cream, Candy, and Soda Pop, and How They Began</cite>

ABBA – Ring Ring album era (1972–1973)c. 1972

unknown
Peter Wiking

Contributed by Alex Bury

ABBA – <cite>Ring Ring</cite> album era (1972–1973)

A Swingin’ Affair by Dexter Gordon1962

Reid Miles

Contributed by Soimadou Ibrahim-Aliamane

<cite>A Swingin’ Affair</cite> by Dexter Gordon

Shake Rattle and Roll – Bill Haley and his Comets1955

Decca

Contributed by Dylan

<cite>Shake Rattle and Roll</cite> – Bill Haley and his Comets

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo (Signet Books)1965

James Hill

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

<cite>The Hunchback of Notre-Dame</cite> by Victor Hugo (Signet Books)

Thank God It’s Friday (1978)1978

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Thank God It’s Friday </cite>(1978)

Staff Pick

Finn Hall2019

Guerilla Suit

Contributed by Andy Anzollitto

Leroy Lettering Sets Catalog (1939)1939

Contributed by Andrew Rovner

Joseph Jarman – Song For…1967

Laini (Sylvia Abernathy)

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Christmas In My Home Town – Charley Pride1970

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Christmas In My Home Town</cite> – Charley Pride

The Christmas Album – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass1968

Tom Wilkes

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>The Christmas Album</cite> – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

The Epicurean covers (No. 1–10, 1966–67)1966

Les Mason

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Epicurean </cite>covers (No. 1–10, 1966–67)

Ghost Party Ticket, Reading, Pa.1954

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Ghost Party Ticket, Reading,<span class="nbsp"> </span>Pa.

Something Special – The Kingston Trio1962

unknown

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

<cite>Something Special</cite> – The Kingston Trio

“Woogie Boogie” – Ferrari1975

Contributed by Johannes Vandenheuvel

Les Grandes dates de l’histoire de France2016

Léonard Dupond

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

<cite>Les Grandes dates de l’histoire de France</cite>

Possession (UK movie poster)c. 1981

Tom Chantrell
Barbara Baranowska

Contributed by Axl Gamez González

<cite>Possession</cite> (UK movie poster)

Post Haste2018

The Rocket Science Group

Contributed by Jacek Dobrzyniecki

Blues on Top of Blues by B.B. King1968

Henry Epstein
Denis Larkin

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Blues on Top of Blues</cite> by B.B. King

Bartuska Breton (Sample unavailable)

Zachariah: The First Electric Western1971

unknown

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Zachariah: The First Electric Western</cite>

City Life – Donald Barthelme (Bantam)1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>City Life</cite> – Donald Barthelme (Bantam)

Typographie: Schrift und Graphik mit Letrasetc. 1978

Christof Gassner
Helmut Langer
Friedrich Friedl

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Typographie: Schrift und Graphik mit Letraset</cite>

Staff Pick

Art – Goût – Beauté magazine No. 100, Christmas 19281928

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

<cite>Art – Goût – Beauté </cite>magazine No. 100, Christmas 1928

Staff Pick

The Trials of the Lancashire Witches 1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Trials of the Lancashire Witches </cite>

Staff Pick

The Kinks – Greatest Hits!1966

Ed Thrasher

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

Tom Wolfe – The Right Stuff, Farrar Straus Giroux1979

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Tom Wolfe – <cite>The Right Stuff, </cite>Farrar Straus Giroux

Prachy v prachu (For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now)1983

Karel Vaca

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Prachy v prachu (For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now)</cite>

Valdez Is Coming (1971) movie logo and posters1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“Fat Chance” poster2018

Sarah Pulvirenti

Contributed by Sarah Pulvirenti

Akira by Katsuhiro Otomo1982

Katsuhiro Otomo
Pencil Studio
Hiroshi Hirata

Contributed by Quentin Schmerber

Blog

J.W. Raab junior invoice, 1924c. 1924

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Red Roosterc. 2014

unknown
Brand Council

Contributed by B.J. Winzer

The Boy Friend1954

Auerbach

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

Dream Time Music by Paul Weston1953

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

<cite>Dream Time Music</cite> by Paul Weston

Rock & Roll Dance, LCP 19711971

Barry Beckett
Tad Kasa

Contributed by Barry Beckett

<cite>Rock & Roll Dance</cite>, LCP 1971

New York Advertising Committee For Sane Gun Laws1969

Papert Koenig Lois
Steve Bryan

Contributed by Mark Butchko

New York Advertising Committee For Sane Gun Laws

Gesualdo Reloaded – Matera 2019c. 2016

Gianni Andrulli
Daniele Maria Porcari
EGO55

Contributed by Gianni Andrulli

Deep Purple — Hallelujah / April1969

Contributed by Humberto Gillan

Deep Purple — <cite>Hallelujah / April</cite>

Ants Never Sleep!!! And other profound thoughts for poster loversc. 1970

unknown

Photo(s) by “Groove is in the Art” on Flickr.

<cite>Ants Never Sleep!!! And other profound thoughts for poster lovers</cite>

Staff Pick

They Live movie titles1988

Pacific Title
John Carpenter

Contributed by Toshi Omagari

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