Morris F. Benton

Morris Fuller Benton (1872–1948) was the chief type designer at ATF from 1900 to 1937. Son of Linn Boyd Benton.

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Typefaces:
- News Gothic (350)
- Franklin Gothic (291)
- Bodoni (164)
- Alternate Gothic (162)
- ITC Souvenir (146)
- ITC Franklin Gothic (96)
- Century Expanded (93)
- Benton Sans (88)
- Copperplate Gothic (84)
- Hobo (82)
- Cheltenham (80)
- Century Schoolbook (74)
- Ultra Bodoni (53)
- Stymie (38)
- Bank Gothic (37)
- Broadway (35)
- FB Agency (34)
- Baskerville Old Face (33)
- ITC Clearface (31)
- ATF Garamond (27)
- Eagle (27)
- ITC Cheltenham (27)
- Novel Gothic (27)
- Commercial Script (25)
- URW Franklin Gothic (25)
- Century Oldstyle (23)
- Bulletin Typewriter (22)
- Lightline Gothic (22)
- News Gothic Extra Condensed (20)
- Benton Modern (19)
- Cloister Black (18)
- Monotype Bodoni (16)
- Engravers Old English (14)
- ITC Franklin (14)
- Othello (ATF) (13)
- American Text (12)
- Cloister (12)
- Libre Franklin (12)
- League Gothic (11)
- Amsterdamer Garamont (10)
- Clearface Gothic (10)
- Garamond No. 3 (10)
- HEX Franklin (10)
- New Century Schoolbook (10)
- Empire (9)
- Bulmer (8)
- Clearface (6)
- Eagle Bold (ATF) (6)
- Phenix American (6)
- Raleigh Gothic (6)
- Bookman Old Style (5)
- SchoolBook (4)
- Typo Upright (4)
- Benton Modern RE (3)
- Broadway Condensed (3)
- Freehand (3)
- NYT Franklin (3)
- Parisian (3)
- Poynter Gothic (3)
- Streamline Block (3)
- Agency Gothic Open (2)
- Bold Antique (2)
- Bulmer Display (2)
- FB Bodoni (2)
- Goudy Catalogue (2)
- Goudy Handtooled (2)
- Greeting Monotone (2)
- L&C Stymie Hairline (2)
- Linotext (2)
- Modernique (2)
- Motto (2)
- Packard (2)
- Poster Gothic (2)
- Souvenir (2)
- American Garamond (1)
- Announcement (1)
- Antique Shaded (1)
- ATF Alternate Gothic (1)
- ATF Garamond (2015 revival) (1)
- Canterbury Old Style (1)
- Century (IBM) (1)
- Century Catalogue (1)
- Clearface Serial (1)
- Constructa (1)
- Della Robbia (1)
- Detroit Bodoni (1)
- Eastern Souvenir (1)
- FB Cheltenham (1)
- Headline Gothic (1)
- Invitation (1)
- Light Oldstyle (1)
- Litho Antique (1)
- Modernized Alternate Gothic (1)
- Morris Sans (1)
- Packard New Style (1)
- Piranesi (1)
- TeX Gyre Schola (1)
- Wedding Text (1)
- Adscript
- Agency Gothic
- Alternate Gothic Antique
- American Backslant
- American Caslon
- Archive Kludsky
- ATF Franklin Gothic
- ATF Headline Gothic
- ATF Poster Gothic
- AZ HighWay
- Bank Stencil
- Bathysphere
- Benton
- Benton Gothic Thin NF
- Black Monday
- Bodoni No. 2 Ultra
- Bodoni Open
- Bodoni Ultra FLF
- Broadway Poster
- Card Litho
- Cartella NF
- Chic
- Civilité (ATF)
- Clear Gothic
- Cromwell
- Cromwell NF
- Cushing Antique
- Dynamic Medium
- Engravers Text
- Family
- FB Century
- Friendly
- Globe Gothic
- Gravure
- Iris
- Kenotaph NF
- Linoscript
- Louvaine
- Mariage
- Monotone Gothic
- Monotype Clearface
- Monotype Clearface Gothic
- Neubank NF
- News Flash
- Odette
- Packard Old Style
- Packard Patrician NF
- Paramount (ATF)
- Parsifal Oldestyle NF
- PL Tower Condensed
- Recovery
- Resolute NF
- Ronde Script
- Roycroft
- Schoolbook Oldstyle
- Science Gothic
- Selectric Century
- Shadow (ATF)
- Sil Vous Plait NF
- Society Page NF
- Standing Room Only NF
- Tee Franklin
- Telenovela NF
- Thermo
- Tower
- TS Clear Gothic
- TS Hamburg
- TS Hoboken
- Typo Script
- Uncle Sam Slim NF
- Wichita Serial

Uses of typefaces by Morris F. Benton

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Honorary membership card, Stade Saint-Maixentais1923

unknown

Photo(s) by Frederic Humbert on Flickr.

AMO Tequila2024

Hello Comrade
Spencer Woolcott
Saxon Campbell

Contributed by Darden Studio

Staff Pick

Nina Simone – Folksy Nina album art1964

Sid Maurer

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Nina Simone – <cite>Folksy Nina</cite> album art

Sponsor

The Chad Mitchell Trio / The Gatemen – In Concert / Everybody’s Listening album art1964

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Chad Mitchell Trio / The Gatemen – <cite>In Concert</cite> / <cite>Everybody’s Listening</cite> album art

Roxette – “She Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” single cover1996

Kjell Andersson

Contributed by Thomas Evensson

Byard Lancaster – It’s Not Up To Us album art1968

Marvin Israel

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Magic Power of Witchcraft by Gavin and Yvonne Frost1976

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Wie soll ich meine Seele halten by Rainer Maria Rilke2025

Clara Scheffler

Contributed by Burkhart Moosmann

Kiss solo French single sleeves1978

Eraldo Carugati
Dennis Woloch

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Harold Bradley – Guitar for Sentimental Lovers album art1972

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

The Orangemen of Ulster album art1961

Ronald Clyne

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Who Killed Sir Harry Oakes? by Geoffrey Bocca1970

unknown

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

Peter Max clocks for General Electric1968

Peter Max

Contributed by Reybach C

Staff Pick

Walter Gerwig –Johann Sebastian Bach: Lute Music album art1966

William S. Harvey
Donald Leake

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles, Signet1970

unknown

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

Women by Charles Bukowski, Black Sparrow Press1978

Barbara Martin

Contributed by D Jones

<cite>Women</cite> by Charles Bukowski, Black Sparrow Press

The Legend of Frenchie King movie posters1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Legend of Frenchie King</cite> movie posters

Skeeter Davis – “maryfrances” album art1969

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

The Eternal Adam and the New World Garden by David W. Noble1970

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Eternal Adam and the New World Garden</cite> by David W. Noble

Jimmy Swaggart and His Golden Gospel Piano – Touching Jesus album art1974

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Percy Faith and His Orchestra and Chorus – Angel of the Morning album art1968

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

Sea Lion High2015

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

CaféCité2025

Rice Studios

Contributed by This is rice

All the President’s Men movie posters1976

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>All the President’s Men</span></cite> movie posters

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid movie posters1969

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid</cite> movie posters

George Wallington Quintet at the Bohemia album art1956

Carole Reiff Galletly

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Knopwood Tasmanian Single Malt Whisky

Typesense Graphic Design

Contributed by Luis Vazquez

We Are Not the First by Andrew Tomas, Sphere1972

unknown

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

<cite>We Are Not the First</cite> by Andrew Tomas, Sphere

Oily Rags – Oily Rags album art1974

Haig Adishian

Contributed by Reybach C

Black English by J.L. Dillard, Random House1972

Jay J. Smith

Contributed by Aaron Levin

Art Van Damme – Music for Lovers album art1968

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

MELIPIR (The 1984 & Binatang Press)c. 2023

The 1984

Contributed by Teguh Arief

On Agression by Konrad Lorenz, Bantam editions1967

unknown

Contributed by Benjamin Shaykin

<cite>On Agression</cite> by Konrad Lorenz, Bantam editions

Staff Pick

Olive & Co2025

Kathlyn Jarvis Design

Contributed by Kathlyn Jarvis

Summer of Sound 20252025

Selfridges

Contributed by Sharp Type

Mantovani and His Orchestra – Mantovani’s Golden Hits album art1967

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

Genitorturers – Blackheart Revolution album art2009

Matt Ferro

Contributed by fangly

The Dragon magazine covers, 1979–2000c. 1979

unknown

Contributed by D Jones

Staff Pick

The Dragon’s Eye by Scott C.S. Stone, Fawcett Gold Medal edition1969

Robert McGinnis

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Dragon’s Eye</cite> by Scott C.S. Stone, Fawcett Gold Medal edition

Dragons, Dragons, Dragons by Helen Hoke (ed.)1972

unknown
Carol Barker

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Dragons, Dragons, Dragons</cite> by Helen Hoke (ed.)

SimCity 2000 video gamec. 1993

unknown

Contributed by Phil Strahl

The Mike Mainieri Quartet – Insight album art1968

Alex Gnidziejko

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

King Pleasure – Mr. Jazz album art, Solid State Records1968

Alex Gnidziejko

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Asserting Yourself1976

unknown

Contributed by Benjamin Shaykin

Staff Pick

Black Sabbath – Vol 4 album art1972

Bloomsbury Group
Keef

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

Staff Pick

Black Sabbath – Master of Reality album art1971

Bloomsbury Group
Mike Stanford
Keef

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Black Sabbath – <cite>Master of Reality</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Cibo Matto – Pom Pom: The Essential Cibo Matto album art2007

Namaiki

Contributed by Savannah Sawin

Montana Sacra German movie posters and lobby cards1974

Peter Sickert
Dieter Noss

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Montana Sacra</cite> German movie posters and lobby cards

Documents of the Life and Work of Johann Sebastian Bach by Hans-Joachim Schulze (student project)2024

Margo Esenkova

Contributed by Margo Esenkova

<cite>Documents of the Life and Work of Johann Sebastian Bach</cite> by Hans-Joachim Schulze (student project)

Hollywood Guys & Dolls CD series1994

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

That Summer in Paris by Morley Callaghan1964

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

The New Journalism by Tom Wolfe, Harper & Row hardback edition1973

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The New Journalism</cite> by Tom Wolfe, Harper & Row hardback edition

The Pump House Gang by Tom Wolfe1968

Milton Glaser

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>The Pump House Gang</span></cite> by Tom Wolfe

Delinquent Chacha by Ved Mehta1966

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Delinquent Chacha</cite> by Ved Mehta

Discotheque with the Stars album art1966

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

The Lovers Guide to Sensuous Astrology by Marlowe & Urna Gray1974

unknown

Contributed by Aloysiuss J

<span><cite>The Lovers Guide to Sensuous Astrology</cite> by Marlowe & Urna Gray</span>

Bach and Mozart, Collier1966

Seymour Chwast

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

A Vision of Battlements by Anthony Burgess, Norton1965

Larry Lurin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>A Vision of Battlements</cite> by Anthony Burgess, Norton

Bickel–Dafi exhibition poster2025

Dafi Kühne

Contributed by Dafi Kühne

Staff Pick

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Uses of typefaces by Morris F. Benton

Honorary membership card, Stade Saint-Maixentais1923

AMO Tequila2024

Nina Simone – Folksy Nina album art1964

The Chad Mitchell Trio / The Gatemen – In Concert / Everybody’s Listening album art1964

Roxette – “She Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” single cover1996

Byard Lancaster – It’s Not Up To Us album art1968

The Magic Power of Witchcraft by Gavin and Yvonne Frost1976

Wie soll ich meine Seele halten by Rainer Maria Rilke2025

Kiss solo French single sleeves1978

Harold Bradley – Guitar for Sentimental Lovers album art1972

The Orangemen of Ulster album art1961

Who Killed Sir Harry Oakes? by Geoffrey Bocca1970

Peter Max clocks for General Electric1968

Walter Gerwig –Johann Sebastian Bach: Lute Music album art1966

The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles, Signet1970

Women by Charles Bukowski, Black Sparrow Press1978

The Legend of Frenchie King movie posters1971

Skeeter Davis – “maryfrances” album art1969

The Eternal Adam and the New World Garden by David W. Noble1970

Jimmy Swaggart and His Golden Gospel Piano – Touching Jesus album art1974

Percy Faith and His Orchestra and Chorus – Angel of the Morning album art1968

Sea Lion High2015

CaféCité2025

All the President’s Men movie posters1976

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid movie posters1969

George Wallington Quintet at the Bohemia album art1956

Knopwood Tasmanian Single Malt Whisky

We Are Not the First by Andrew Tomas, Sphere1972

Oily Rags – Oily Rags album art1974

Black English by J.L. Dillard, Random House1972

Art Van Damme – Music for Lovers album art1968

MELIPIR (The 1984 & Binatang Press)c. 2023

On Agression by Konrad Lorenz, Bantam editions1967

Olive & Co2025

Summer of Sound 20252025

Mantovani and His Orchestra – Mantovani’s Golden Hits album art1967

Genitorturers – Blackheart Revolution album art2009

The Dragon magazine covers, 1979–2000c. 1979

The Dragon’s Eye by Scott C.S. Stone, Fawcett Gold Medal edition1969

Dragons, Dragons, Dragons by Helen Hoke (ed.)1972

SimCity 2000 video gamec. 1993

The Mike Mainieri Quartet – Insight album art1968

King Pleasure – Mr. Jazz album art, Solid State Records1968

Asserting Yourself1976

Black Sabbath – Vol 4 album art1972

Black Sabbath – Master of Reality album art1971

Cibo Matto – Pom Pom: The Essential Cibo Matto album art2007

Montana Sacra German movie posters and lobby cards1974

Documents of the Life and Work of Johann Sebastian Bach by Hans-Joachim Schulze (student project)2024

Hollywood Guys & Dolls CD series1994

That Summer in Paris by Morley Callaghan1964

The New Journalism by Tom Wolfe, Harper & Row hardback edition1973

The Pump House Gang by Tom Wolfe1968

Delinquent Chacha by Ved Mehta1966

Discotheque with the Stars album art1966

The Lovers Guide to Sensuous Astrology by Marlowe & Urna Gray1974

Bach and Mozart, Collier1966

A Vision of Battlements by Anthony Burgess, Norton1965

Bickel–Dafi exhibition poster2025