Introduction
Prolific! Perhaps this is the best word to describe the life and work of Morris Fuller Benton. The creator of over 200 types for ATF, Benton left his mark on 20th Century design. His faces would spread across the globe, and dozens are still in use today.
Customers from all over the world come to Linotype.com every day to purchase fonts. Below is a list of the 20 typeface families that our customers licensed most often in during 2008. Do you know them all?
Linotype previously had three design studios located around the globe:
Mergenthaler Linotype, in the United States, was founded in Brooklyn, but later moved to Melville, NY, and then to Hauppauge, NY. Mergenthaler Linotype's design studio employed at varying times up to 80 designers under the direction of Chauncey H. Griffith, Jackson Burke, Mike Parker, and Matthew Carter.
In continental Europe, Linotype typefaces were produced by the D. Stempel AG typefoundry in Frankfurt, Germany.
[...]Die neue Schrift von Robin Nicholas, Ysobel, ist Text- und Auszeichnungsschrift in einem
Bad Homburg, 6. Oktober 2009 – Linotype hat mit der Ysobel™ eine neue Schrift von Robin Nicholas veröffentlicht. Die Ysobel ist eine Serifenschrift, die von der Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts erschienenen Century-Schriftfamilie inspiriert wurde. Der Entwurf begann mit der Textversion in vier Schriftstärken. Später erweiterte Nicholas die Familie mit der Ysobel Display um eine komplett neu
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