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Spartan Family

by: American Type Founders

Publication date: 1953

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: typefounding, type

Publisher: digital reprint by www.CircuitousRoot.com

Collection: typecatalogs; catalogs; additional_collections

Contributor: Dr. David M. MacMillan

Language: English

Rights: This work was published in the US without copyright notice at a time when such notice was required to secure copyright. It therefore passed into the public domain upon initial publication. This digital reprint remains in the public domain.

This is a type specimen booklet describing the American Type Founders' Spartan typeface family. Printing code: 50M1053SP (thus dating it to October 1953). Spartan was the Mergenthaler Linotype and ATF equivalent to Futura. This specimen does not contain Spartan Condensed (1953) or Spartan Bold (1955). This booklet was designed to be collected with others as Section C of a folder (not included here) collectively entitled "Specimen Selections of ATF Leading Type Faces."

Notes

Updated 2013-10-01: The original file had been corrupted during upload. It has been updated with a corrected version, and this document should now both read online and open/read offline. The corrected large PDF is 88,915,968 bytes.

Addeddate: 2011-10-17 15:21:55

Identifier: ATFSectionCSpartanFamily

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t4cn83p60

Location: USA

Ocr: ABBYY FineReader 9.0

Ppi: 600

Year: 1953

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Reviewer: stewf - - March 17, 2016
Subject: Bad format?

After multiple downloads the PDF cannot be read by any app on my Mac OS X. I get errors saying the document is damaged or corrupted.

Update: Working now.

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