1 PERIODIC TABLE OF POPULAR 2

H
3
Helvetica
7.2
Max Miedinger 1957

4
TYPEFACES 5

G Ma Di Gd Fr U
6 7 8 9 10
4.4
Robin Nicholas 1982

F Ca
Futura
3.0
Calibri
2.4
Organized by Search Frequency and Family
Gotham
2.0
Myriad
1.98
Din
1.86
Avant Garde
1.36
Frutiger
1.34
Univers
1.32
Paul Renner 1927 Lucas de Groot 2005 Tobias Frere-Jones 2000 Robert Slimbach 1992 Albert-Jan Pool 1992 Herb Lubalin 1970 Adrian Frutiger 1975 Adrian Frutiger 1957

Ta Vd Es Fo Av Gs O Im
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Tahoma Verdana Eurostile Folio Avenir Gill Sans Optima Impact

1.08
Matthew Carter 1994
1.06
Matthew Carter 1996
SANS SERIF 0.99
Aldo Novarese 1962
.098
Konrad Bauer 1957
0.92
Adrian Frutiger 1988 Eric Gill
0.89
1926
0.87
Hermann Zapf 1955
0.86
Geoffrey Lee 1965

Tr Mt St Bk Is Ba Ae If Ak BB Fg Tg Da Ne Ct Al Sx
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36

Trebuchet Meta Stone Bank Gothic Interstate Base Agency Info Akzidenz Grotesk Bebas Franklin Gothic Trade Gothic Dax Neutraface Chalet Aller Syntax
0.82 0.79 0.78 0.74 0.68 0.64 0.64 0.62 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.50 0.46
Vincent Connare 1996 Erik Spiekermann 1991 Sumner Stone 1987 Morris Fuller Benton 1930 Tobias Frere-Jones 1993 Zuzana Licko 1995 Morris Fuller Benton 1932 Erik Spiekermann 1996 Günter Gerhard Lange 1896 Charles Bigelow 1985 Ryoichi Tsunekawa 2005 Morris Fuller Benton 1902 Jackson Burke 1948 Hans Reichel 1995 Richard Neutra 2002 Ken Barber 2000 Dalton Magg 2008 Hans Eduard Meier 1968

Kb Ea Th Dr C Lu Ga Ma Tj M Ge Cb Ro B Cg Go
37 38 39 40 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Kabel Eras Thesis Droid Sans Century Lucida Garamond Matrix Trajan Museo Georgia Cooper Black Rockwell Bodoni Copperplate Gothic Goudy Old Style
0.45 0.39 0.37 0.35 6.8 1.96 1.52 1.18 1.16 1.12 0.98 0.97 0.96 0.94 0.90 0.84 0.83 0.76
Rudolph Kock 1927 Albert Boton 1976 Lucas de Groot 1994 Steve Matteson 2007 Victor Lardent 1931 Morris Fuller Benton 1900 Charles Bigelow 1985 Howard Kettler 1955 Claude Garamond 1530 Zuzana Licko 1986 Carol Twombly 1989 Jos Buivenga 2008 Matthew Carter 1993 Oswald Bruce Cooper 1921 Frank Hinman Pierpont 1934 Giambattista Bodoni 1789 Frederic Goudy 1901 Frederic Goudy 1915

Bv Cm Cl Cd Pa Sw Di Mn Bm En Rs Ao Bo Sb Mi Sa Be So
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Baskerville Cambria Caslon Clarendon Palatino Swift Didot Minion Bookman Old Style Egyptian Rotis Arno Bembo Sabon Miller Scala Benguiat Souvenir
0.72 0.70 0.60 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.52 0.46 0.40 0.38 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.28 0.26
John Baskerville 1757 Jelle Bosma 2004 William Caslon 1722 Robert Besley 1845 Hermann Zapf 1948 Gerard Unger 1995 Firmin Didot 1799 Robert Slimbach 1990 Alexander Phemister 1858 André Gürtler 1966 Olt Aicher 1988 Robert Slimbach 2007 Francesco Griffo 1495 Jan Tschichold 1967 Matthew Carter 1997 Martin Majoor 1990 Edward Benguiat 1977 Morris Fuller Benton 1914

Gu F$ Ff Ci Co Oc
SERIF
Fx Vs
1 - - - 1 2 3 4 5 6

Gutenberg Deutsche Schrift Fette Fraktur Chicago Consolas OCR-A Fixedsys Vera Sans
-- -- -- -- 0.66 0.51 0.46 0.45 0.25 0.15
Johannes Gutenberg 1450 Rudolf Kock 1910 Johann C. Bauer 1850 Johann Breitkopf 1793 Susan Kare 1983 Lucas de Groot 2007 American Type Founders 1968 Susan Kare 2002 Microsoft Corporation 1985 Jim Lyles 2002

BLACKLETTER CONSOLE & SYSTEM FONTS

ORNAMENTAL
Rank1 1 Trending2 1

s py Bh
2 3 4 5

Ch Cz Mg Ar Bl Un Bc
6

Br an
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Ed Cs Bs Sc
Symbol stencil Papyrus Bauhaus Universal Broadway algerian Chiller Curlz Magneto Allegro Blur Uncial Bernhard Condensed
1.68 1.26 1.02 0.60* 0.58 0.55 0.52 0.45 0.44 0.38 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.25
Percent 3 R. Hunter Middleton 1937 Chris Costello 1982 Edward Benguiat 1975 Levente Halmos 1995 Herbert Bayer 1925 Morris Fuller Benton 1927 Alan Meeks 1988 Andrew Smith 1995 Carl Crossgrove 1995 Leslie Cabarga 1995 Hans Bohn 1937 Neville Brody 1992 Victor Hammer 1923 Lucian Bernhard 1912

Designer Victor Lardent

6.8
1931
Name
Year
1

Edwardian Script
1.38
2

Comic Sans
0.88
3

Brush Script
0.80
4

Script
0.79
ina
5

Bi Z Ra Vi Zc Ms Kr Ha Ku Bd
Bickham Script
0.71
6

Zapfino
0.70
7

Rage Italic
0.59
8

Vivaldi
0.55
9

Chancery
0.54
10

Mistral
0.42
11

Kristen
0.38
12

Hands
0.37
13

Kuenstler Script
0.36
14

Bradley Hand
0.34
Edward Benguiat 1994 Vincent Connare 1994 R.E. Smith 1942 Frederic Nadar 2001 Richard Lipton 2000 Hermann Zapf 1998 Ron Zwingelberg 1984 Friederich Peter 1994 Herman Zapf 1979 Roger Excoffon 1953 George Ryan 1995 LettError 1991 Hans Bohn 1902 Richard Bradley 1995

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1. Popularity rank was determined by plugging the font name 2. Popularity trending was determined by recording whether 3. This number is a percent of relative interest as compared to *Search results for the term celtic font were high enough to
plus the term “font,” i.e. “Helvetica font,” into Google Insights for the Google Interest Over Time graph had a general up or down the other fonts on the table. i.e., out of all searches for all fonts warrant listing at least one “Celtic Style” font. Celtic Garamond
Search and recording side-by-side comparison results. The lower trend. If a trend in the graph was difficult to discern, no trend on this table, 1.96% of them were for Century, and Century has was substituted for “Celtic Font” because it had the most inter-
the number the more frequently the font was searched for by
Google users. Insights searches were restricted to 2011 and 2012.
is shown. Trending graphs used the complete Google Insights
history which extends from 2004 through the present.
almost four times the search interest of Didot. These values were
determined through analysis of the Google Insights results.
est among users on a popular font downloading site.
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