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Franklin Gothic and its related faces are a wide group of sans-serif typefaces belonging to the industrial or grotesque genre created in the initial years of the 20th century by the American Type Founders (ATF) company, with the primary designer being Morris Fuller Benton.
Explore ATF Franklin Gothic available at Adobe Fonts. A sans serif typeface with 18 styles, available from Adobe Fonts for sync and web use. Adobe Fonts is the easiest way to bring great type into your workflow, wherever you are.
Download Franklin Gothic font for PC/Mac for free, take a test-drive and see the entire character set. Moreover, you can embed it to your website with @font-face support.
New York University lists Franklin Gothic as an official font. [ 25 ] Franklin Gothic Condensed was the typeface used for subtitles in the Star Wars films, [ 26 ] but contrary to some reports, News Gothic and Univers are used for the opening crawl .
Designed in 1904 by Morris Fuller Benton for the American Type Founders company, Franklin Gothic was originally conceived as only one weight. Over the next several years, the ATF family was expanded to include italic, condensed, condensed shaded, extra condensed and wide variants.
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Franklin Gothic Font Family was designed by Morris Fuller Benton, URW Design Staff and published by URW Type Foundry. Franklin Gothic contains 26 styles and family package options.
Franklin Gothic is still one of the most widely used sans serifs; it's a suitable choice for newspapers, advertising and posters. Designers: Morris Fuller Benton Publisher: Linotype
Franklin Gothic in use. Design started by Morris F. Benton in 1902 [McGrew 1993]. Five styles were issued by ATF between 1904 and 1913. John L. Renshaw added a Wide (in 1953 [Art Direction, Vol. 5, No. 3]) and Whedon Davis a Condensed Italic (1967) [Reichardt 2011].
Franklin Gothic has been the quintessential American sans for more than a century. Designed by Morris Fuller Benton and released in 1905 by American Type Founders, Franklin Gothic quickly stood out in the crowded field of sans-serif types, gaining an enduring popularity.