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Fonts in Use.
Deep-dives on the typographic decisions behind iconic films, album covers, brand marks, and television titles. Read how the choice was made — and what to steal from it for your own work.
1980s · film
Stranger Things — Title Sequence
1980s · film
Blade Runner — Original 1982 Poster
1980s · television
Miami Vice — On-air Titles
1950s · film
Vertigo — Saul Bass Title Card
1960s · music
Woodstock — 1969 Festival Poster
1970s · film
Star Wars — 1977 Logo
1970s · music
Led Zeppelin IV — Album Sleeve
1900s · editorial
New York Times — Gothic Masthead
1970s · branding
I ❤ NY — Milton Glaser
1880s · branding
Coca-Cola — Spencerian Script
1910s · transit
London Underground — Johnston Sans
1960s · music
Motown Records — Sleeve Typography
1970s · television
Saturday Night Live — Title Bumper
1980s · tech
Macintosh — 1984 'Hello' Poster
1970s · games
Atari — 1972 Fuji Logo
1970s · music
Sex Pistols — Never Mind the Bollocks
1990s · television
Twin Peaks — 1990 Pilot Titles
1980s · film
E.T. — 1982 Poster
1970s · film
Dazed and Confused — 1993 Title Card
1970s · branding
Polaroid — Rainbow Spectrum
1950s · travel
Pan Am — 1955 Globe Mark
1950s · science
NASA — 1959 'Meatball' Insignia
1980s · music
Public Enemy — 'It Takes a Nation'
1990s · film
The Big Lebowski — 1998 Title Card
1960s · television
BBC Test Card F
1980s · music
New Order — Power, Corruption & Lies
1970s · film
Taxi Driver — 1976 Poster
1980s · games
Super Mario Bros. — 1985 NES Box
1950s · music
Fender Stratocaster — Headstock
1980s · television
HBO — 1980s Feature Presentation
1900s · editorial
National Geographic — Yellow Frame
1950s · editorial
Playboy — Bunny Mark
1920s · editorial
The New Yorker — Irvin Cover Lettering
1930s · editorial
Penguin Classics — 1935 Tri-band
1970s · branding
Vans — 'Off the Wall' Wordmark
2000s · television
The Office (US) — 2005 Title Sequence
1980s · music
Prince — Purple Rain
1950s · film
Anatomy of a Murder — 1959 Poster
1960s · product
Olivetti Valentine — 1965 Typewriter
1980s · branding
Swatch — 1983 Launch Campaign