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See also the large Mackey Sports family.Įveryone recognizes in Yagi the CNN logo font.Practical gallery of Microsoft Word Fonts Download design file. SuperJock and SuperStar are just two of the many typefaces suitableįor athletic lettering. 5 are Victorian decorated capitals typical of many French foundries in the 19th cenrtury, such as Fonderie Française. Robusta is an art nouveau face of the Benjamin Krebs foundry. They have never responded to my accusation of piracy. Trogman, however, is upset with URW: URW++ has been warned by me to stop selling typefaces I originally licensed to Berthold Fototype, Stempel, Bitstream, Mecanorma and Letraset. Just give me credit for the design and it is all yours to do what you want. Dan Solo was going to digitize it for me, but he retired from the font business last year. Many Mexican food companies used this font, but they didn't know it was from Europe.
It is based on a Belgian restaurant sign. Trogman explains to Harold Lohner about Roberta: I originally hand cut this font in 1962. Notable implementaions were done by Miles (later Agfa and then Monotype) It has many digital versions and is sometimes called Wieynck Kursio. Phyllis Script was made in 1911 by Heinrich Wieynck Mackey is a versatile sports lettering type family. Not to be outdone, URW has a 1994 clone of Horatio, HoratioDMed. Other designs of his include Odin and Frankfurter (1970), Horatio (see also Horatio Light at Elsner & Flake), and Pump. Is most famous for his Data Seventy (1970, Esselte/Letraset), a display typeface that emulates the shapes of the early computer types. There is a lot of Goudy in the collection, always stylish. I especially like the ultra-slabbed ferrari family. Not afraid of trademarks, many fonts in the FotoStar collection haveįamous brand names. For a digital version, see a font by that name due to Harold Lohner. FotoStar has a film type version of this.ĭominican can be called a coffee bean bag font. Naylor was a staff compositor in the London Office of Stephenson and Blake who designed Chippendale Initials, to go with the Stephenson and Blake typeface Chippendale (1915). I think that Chinatown must be a misprint. It has many descendants, such as OL Braggadocio (Dennis Ortiz-Lopez).īuxom, a 3d-athletic lettering face, has been marketed by places like Linotypeīut non-Trogman authorized versions exist as well, such asīuxomD (URW, 1994) and QHS Zeradesht (QHS Soft). That surely is an error.īraggadocio is originally due to William A. Success is largely measured by the intensity of the cloning efforts:īlippo Black and Blippo Stencil (Linotype),īlippo was designed by Joe Taylor. Very representative of the seventies, the excesses of Avant Garde, andīlippo (1970) is Trogman's celebrated and often-copied geometric display typeface. The hairlined and exaggerated geometric family Bentley is another favorite, A type consultant, he was at one point lecturer on typographic layout and design for California State University at Los Angeles. Type and gives seminars on typographic design. In total, he made over five thousand film fonts under the name of Facsimile Fonts and FotoStar International. I was able to bring on the photolettering market many original designs under the name of Facsimile Fonts and later FotoStar International. My commercial career began in the early 1960s with the revival of Jugenstill fonts and becoming an agent for Bertold. Because of the pursuit of the alphabet it led to working with some of the best in the busines: Saul Bass, Herb Rosenthal and Charles Eames. Because of WWII I was able to get several jobs working at the College Press under the tutiledge of Richard Hoffman and a night job at LA Type casting the first arrival of Times Roman. He says about himself: My career began in 1942 as an apprentice in the composing room. Roberta (1962, FotoStar: an art nouveau face).Robert kindly sent me a copy-some of the thousands of typefacesįotoStar (FotoStar Graphics) folded in 1985. In the prime days of phototypesetting, they publishedĪ juicy catalog, Film Font digest FotoStar Graphic Supply. He is a graduate from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He still digitizes fonts for his own satisfaction. Two-inch film fonts, including many original designs byĪ graphic designer now living in Palm Springs, CA, where he runs Trogman SignsĪnd has a etterpress hobby studio that includes Linotype, Ludlow and polymer platemaking.
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