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ABC Types (was: Absolutetype) [Tony Mayers]

ABC Types is Tony Mayers' foundry. Identifont link. Tony produced film titles in London's West End. He learned the craft of phototypesetting. In 1979, he moved to Manchester, where he founded The Quick Brown Fox Company. He created Concept Crisis (grunge face), Concept Sans, De-Generation, Generation Gothic, Generation Graffiti, Generation Headline, Generation Lost, Generation Open, Generation Pixel, Generation Uncial, Monolith Roman (2004), Monolith Sans, Poster Gothic, Ranger, Society, and Text Gothic. Before ABC Types, he ran Absolutetype, where he sold the typefaces mentioned above. The typefaces are now digitally available from Cedars, PA-based International Type Founders (ITF), which was created by Steve Jackaman. The latest address for ABC Types was in Cedars, PA. It is identical to that of ITF. Tony Mayers has died.

Ascender also sells its collection. Klingspor link.

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ABC Types (was: Absolutetype)
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INTERNAL LINKS
Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Type scene in Pennsylvania ⦿ Graffiti fonts ⦿ Type design in the United Kingdom ⦿ Photo and film type era ⦿ Uncial typefaces ⦿








file name: Tony Mayers Generation Gothic


file name: Tony Mayers Generation Headline


file name: Tony Mayers Monolith Roman


file name: Tony Mayers Monolith Sans


file name: Tony Mayers Poster Gothic Bold


file name: Tony Mayers Poster Gothic Bold


file name: Tony Mayers Ranger


file name: Tony Mayers Ranger


file name: Tony Mayers Society Full Case


file name: Tony Mayers Text Gothic







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