List of American Type Founders typefaces


American Type Founders was the largest producer of foundry type in the world, not only of in-house designs, but also from designs that came from merged firms. Many of its designs were created or adapted by Morris Fuller Benton, his father Linn, Joseph W. Phinney or Frederic Goudy.

ATF Designs

These foundry types were designed and produced by American Type Founders:

Barnhart Brothers & Spindler

These foundry types were originally cast by Barnhart Brothers & Spindler:

Bruce Type Foundry

These foundry types were originally cast by the Bruce Type Foundry:

Central Type Foundry

These foundry types were originally cast by the Central Type Foundry of Saint Louis:

Dickenson Type Foundry

These foundry types were originally cast by Dickenson Type Foundry:

Inland Type Foundry

These foundry types were originally cast by Inland Type Foundry and sometimes later modified:
  • Card Litho + Card Light Litho, a modification of a 1907 ITF design that ATF had acquired when the companies merged in 1912.
  • American Caslon, based on the foundry's Inland New Caslon, a version of a face originally cut by William Caslon in the 18th century.
  • Light Oldstyle, probably an old font from ITF, but sometimes credited to Benton.
  • Litho Antique, later updated as Rockwell Antique.
  • Pen Print Open, based on the ITF design of 1911.

Keystone Type Foundry

These foundry types were originally cast by Keystone Type Foundry:

Marder, Luse, & Co.

These foundry types were originally cast by Marder, Luse, & Co.:

H.C. Hansen Type Foundry

These foundry types were originally cast by H.C. Hansen Type Foundry:

Nineteenth Century Faces

These foundry types were cast before the consolidation by unspecified foundries:
  • Altona
  • Octic
  • Telescope
  • Turius