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ITC Benguiat Gothic is a sans-serif variant for the original serif font family. Both faces are loosely based upon typefaces of the Art Nouveau period but are not considered academic revivals. The face follows ITC's design formulary of an extremely high x-height, combined with multiple widths and weights.
Unlike Benguiat's earlier, pre-computer work, the family uses extensive OpenType programming to replicate the feel of custom lettering or manual phototypesetting, similar to classic film posters and record sleeves. Some of the fonts in this collection included Ed Brush, Ed Gothic, Ed Interlock, Ed Roman, Ed Script, PL Benguiat Frisky. [22] [23 ...
Korinna is known for its usage in television. It is perhaps best known as the display font for clues on the 1984 version of Jeopardy!. [1] It was also used on ABC's Good Morning America from 1986 to 1988, as the chapter placard typeface for the television series Frasier, Hank Parker's Outdoor Magazine, TNN's New Country, and Mork and Mindy, The Joy of Painting public television series from ...
[citation needed] Among the company's notable type designers was Ed Benguiat the creator of Tiffany and Benguiat fonts. ITC's revival designs frequently followed a formulary of increased x-height, multiple weights from light to ultra bold, multiple widths and unusual ligature combinations, sometimes with alternate characters such as swashes.
Benguiat Designer: Ed Benguiat Class: Decorative : Bernhard Modern ... Roman (vector font included with Windows 3.1) Skeleton Antique; Sylfaen; Tower; XITS; See also.
This list details standard script typefaces and computer fonts used in classical typesetting and printing ... Ed Benguiat: FIG Script Designer: Eric Olson: French Script:
Ed Benguiat (over 600 typefaces including Bookman, and ITC Benguiat) Linn Boyd Benton (Century) Morris Fuller Benton (America's most prolific type designer, having completed 221 total typefaces, including: Franklin Gothic, Century Schoolbook, News Gothic, Bank Gothic) Lucian Bernhard (Bernhard Gothic, Bernhard Modern)
A 1970s redesign by Ed Benguiat, adding extra styles and an italic, became far more popular than the initial release, and is the source of most versions sold today. At the time of its issue it achieved only a moderate popularity but was known as "the printer's friend" because of its forgiving qualities on press.