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Tuesday, 22 November 2011

100 Most Popular Fonts of All Time

The Most Popular 100 fonts along with the designer & the year in which they were designed.

Bembo  1496 - Francesco Griffo
Garamond  1530 - Claude Garamond
Caslon  1725 - William Caslon
Baskerville  1754 - John Baskerville
Bodoni  1790 - Giambattista Bodoni
Didot  1799 - Firmin Didot
Walbaum  1800 - Justus Walbaum
Clarendon  1845 - Benjamin Fox
Copperplate Gothic  1901 - Frederic W. Goudy
Franklin Gothic  1903 - Morris Fuller Benton
News Gothic  1908 - Morris Fuller Benton
Souvenir  1914 - Morris Fuller Benton
Cooper Black  1920 - Oswald B. Cooper
Din  1926 - Ludwig Goller
Wilhelm Klngspor Gotisch  1926 - Rudolf Koch
Futura  1927 - Paul Renner
Kabel  1927 - Rudolf Koch
Nobel  1929 - Sjoerd de Roos
Metro  1929 - W. A. Dwiggins
Gill Sans  1930 - Eric Gill
Bank Gothic 1930 - Morris Fuller Benton
Times  1931 - Stanley Morison
Rockwell  1934 - Frank H. Pierpont
Peignot  1937 - A. M. Cassandre
Bernhard Modern  1937 - Lucian Bernhard
Reporter  1938 - Carlos Winkow
Bell Gothic  1938 - Chauncey H. Griffith
Trade Gothic  1948 - Jackson Burke
Palatino  1950 - Hermann Zapf
Mistral  1953 - Roger Excoffon
Univers  1954 - Adrian Frutiger
Optima  1954 - Hermann Zapf
Letter Gothic  1956 - Roger Roberson
Helvetica  1957 - Max Miedinger
Eurostile 1962 - Aldo Novarese
Antique Olive  1962 - Roger Excoffon
Sabon  1964 - Jan Tschichold
OCR  1965 - American Type Founders
Akzidenz Grotesk  1966 - G nter Gerhard Lange
Syntax  1968 - Hans Eduard Meier
Avant Garde  1968 - Herb Lubalin
Frutiger 1977 - Adrian Frutiger
Bell Centennial 1978 - Matthew Carter
Trinit  1982 - Bram De Does
Formata  1984 - Bernd M llenst dt
Zapf Renaissance 1984 - Hermann Zapf
Lucida  1985 - Chris Holmes / Charles Bigelow
Matrix  1986 - Zuzana Licko
Swift  1987 - Gerald Unger
Stone  1987 - Summer Stone
Avenir  1988 - Adrian Frutiger
Rotis  1988 - Olt Aicher]
Proforma  1988 - Petr van Blokland
Today Sans  1988 - Volker K ster
Trajan 1989 - Carol Twombly
Benguiat  1989 - Ed Benguiat
Corporate ASE  1989 - Kurt Weidemann
Triplex  1989 - Zuzana Licko
Quay Sans  1990 - David Quay
Officina  1990 - Erik Spiekermann
Industria  1990 - Neville Brody
Caecilia  1990 - Peter Matthias Noordzij
Minion  1990 - Robert Slimbach
Meta  1991 - Erik Spiekermann
Trixie  1991 - Erik van Blokland
Hands  1991 - Letterror
Scala  1991 - Martin Majoor
Lexicon  1992 - Bram De Does
Quadraat  1992 - Fred Smeijers
Instant Types  1992 - Just van Rossum
Blur  1992 - Neville Brody
Legacy  1992 - Ronald Arnholm
Myriad  1992 - Twombly & Slimbach
Agenda  1993 - Greg Thompson
Kosmik  1993 - Letterror
Interstate  1993 - Tobias Frere-Jones
Thesis  1994 - Lucas de Groot
Dax  1995 - Hans Reichel
C zanne 1995 - Michael Want, James Grieshaber
House Gothic 23 1995 - Tal Leming
Base 1995 - Zuzana Licko
Info 1996 - Erik Spiekermann
Chalet  1996 - House Industries
Mrs Eaves  1996 - Zuzana Licko
Filosofia  1996 - Zuzana Licko
Fleishmann  1997 - Erhard Kaiser
Corpid  1997 - Lucas de Groot
Miller  1997 - Matthew Carter
Bickham Script  1997 - Richard Lipton
Arnhem  1998 - Fred Smeijers
Zapfino  1998 - Hermann Zapf
Dalliance  2000 - Frank Heine
Fago  2000 - Ole Schafer
Gotham  2000 - Tobias Frere-Jones
Neutraface  2002 - Christian Schwartz
Prokyon 2002 - Erhard Kaiser
Fedra  2002 - Peter Bil'ak
Amplitude  2003 - Christian Schwartz
Bello  2004 - Underware























































































































































































































































































































































































































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