Designer and origin unknown. Called Frankenstein by VGC. One of the typositor manufacturers made their own version and called it Dracula. [J-Louise Heron] It’s not confirmed that this face originated at VGC. Not shown in their 1972, 1976, and 1982 catalogs. Used already in 1976. Shown by Castcraft as Frankenstein’s Bride [Castcraft 1978] and by Solotype as Frankenstein [Solo 1992].

Digital versions include OPTI Frankenstein’s Bride (Castcraft, 1990–1991, used for sample), Karloff (Billy O. James, Digital Dog Graphics, 1991), Corpus (David Nalle, Scriptorium, 1993), Stolzenfels (Brendel, 1994), Drooping (ImageLine, 1994), Frieze (NovelFonts, 1994), Aaaaaaaargh Caps (Intecsas).