Stencil (ATF) in use

First advertised in July 1937. Not to be confused with Stencil (Ludlow), issued the month before [McGrew 1993].

Adapted for dry transfer lettering by Letraset in 1972 who in 1980 added a lowercase, see also CutOuts FLF.

Foundries

Designers

Gerry Powell

Release Date

Jul 1937

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Sam & Dave – The Best of Sam & Dave album art1969

Stanisław Zagórski

Contributed by Robby Rhodes

Staff Pick

Clarence Carter – Patches album art1970

Loring Eutemey

Contributed by Robby Rhodes

Edwin Starr – War and Peace album art1970

Curtis McNair
Tom Schlesinger

Contributed by Jae Ebey

Sponsor

Teatar &TD logo and posters (1970–1973)c. 1970

Mihajlo Arsovski

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Matador TV showc. 1990

unknown

Contributed by Alexey Nevsky

Otis Redding – The Dock of the Bay album art1968

Loring Eutemey

Contributed by Robby Rhodes

Vlak do Hollywoodu Czechoslovak movie poster1988

Zdeněk Ziegler

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Vlak do Hollywoodu</cite> Czechoslovak movie poster

Staff Pick

A Donkey’s Tale2024

Sam Corijn

Contributed by Sam Corijn

The Shadows of Knight – Gloria album art1966

Ron Fratell

Contributed by Robby Rhodes

The Shadows of Knight – <cite>Gloria</cite> album art

The Clash – The Clash Hits Back album art2013

Paul Simonon
Andrea McHarg

Contributed by Sophie Masters

Vinduet magazine (c. 1971–1974)c. 1971

Peter Haars

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Grapefruit by Yoko Ono (Sphere)1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Grapefruit</cite> by Yoko Ono (Sphere)

UR – Electronic Warfare (Designs For Sonic Revolutions) record labels1995

unknown

Contributed by Nathan Prost

Toxic Waste advertisement and packagingc. 2008

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Atari Force, Fact File: Commander Martin Champion1982

Neal Pozner

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

<cite>Atari Force</cite>, Fact File: Commander Martin Champion

Mike Warnke – “Hey Doc!” cassette insert1978

Patrick Pollei
Roger Sanders
Dennis Hill

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Mike Warnke – <cite>“Hey Doc!”</cite> cassette insert

Group 180 – Terry Riley portrait concert poster1982

Béla Faragó

Contributed by Owen Gardner

Group 180 – Terry Riley portrait concert poster

Zwaarden en duivelskunst by Fritz Leiber (Meulenhoff)1975

Bruce Pennington

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Official Star Wars T-shirt1977

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Electronic Butterflies ‎– Skylab album art1977

Ali Kohlmeier
Manfred Vormstein

Contributed by Jorge Iván Moreno Majul

Electronic Butterflies ‎– <cite>Skylab</cite> album art

Body stickersc. 1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Official Yomega Zone Training Video1998

unknown

Contributed by Jack Grimes

“Fight The Power” – Bernie Sanders + Public Enemy2020

Kii Arens

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

“Fight The Power” – Bernie Sanders + Public Enemy

Prah by Ranko Marinković, Teatar &TDc. 1978

Željko Borčić

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Prah</cite> by Ranko Marinković, Teatar &TD

Weekday matchbooks1972

Ohio Match Company

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Staff Pick

ABBA – Ring Ring album era (1972–1973)c. 1972

unknown
Peter Wiking

Contributed by Alex Bury

Unterstütze Morgenstern!c. 2019

Cristian Costea

Contributed by Cristian Costea

Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, National Theatre1980

Richard Bird
Michael Mayhew

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Arthur Miller’s <cite>The Crucible</cite>, National Theatre

Staff Pick

Sven Moving

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

The Squad & The Magnum Brass – “Here We Are”1975

unknown

Photo(s) by Dame Agnes Guano on Flickr.

Ad for Maruchan Instant Lunch & Soup N’ Noodlesc. 1979

Contributed anonymously

O Retorno da Coleção Tamagni, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo2012

Celso Longo
Daniel Trench

Contributed by Elisa Bloch

<cite>O Retorno da Coleção Tamagni</cite>, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo

Staff Pick

“Verkeer en vervoer” – Dutch transportation stamps1980

Total Design
Ben Bos

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“Verkeer en vervoer” – Dutch transportation stamps

You Only Live Twice, New American Library edition1964

Paul Bacon

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>You Only Live Twice</cite>, New American Library edition

Macelleria Annibale: Le Carni, Rome2015

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Home Depot1979

Don Watt
Don Watt + Associates

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Library Way, New York City1998

Gregg LeFevre

Contributed by Laurence Penney

Blog

Newsweek, Sep. 6, 20102010

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Es geht voran! Die neue deutsche Tanzmusik album art1982

Klaus Dempel

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Skol Lager beer coaster and can

Photo(s) by Stephen Coles on Flickr.

Jak Zranione Ptaki movie poster1976

Jakub Erol

Contributed by Stephen Coles

The Good Soldier Schweik – Jaroslav Hašek (Signet)1963

James Hill

Contributed by Chris Purcell

<cite>The Good Soldier Schweik</cite> – Jaroslav Hašek (Signet)

Public Enemy – Fear of a Black Planet album cover1990

The Drawing Board
B.E. Johnson

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Mi MoMA!

Scott Massey

Contributed by Stephen Coles

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Stencil (ATF) in use

Sam & Dave – The Best of Sam & Dave album art1969

Clarence Carter – Patches album art1970

Edwin Starr – War and Peace album art1970

Teatar &TD logo and posters (1970–1973)c. 1970

Matador TV showc. 1990

Otis Redding – The Dock of the Bay album art1968

Vlak do Hollywoodu Czechoslovak movie poster1988

A Donkey’s Tale2024

The Shadows of Knight – Gloria album art1966

The Clash – The Clash Hits Back album art2013

Vinduet magazine (c. 1971–1974)c. 1971

Grapefruit by Yoko Ono (Sphere)1971

UR – Electronic Warfare (Designs For Sonic Revolutions) record labels1995

Toxic Waste advertisement and packagingc. 2008

Atari Force, Fact File: Commander Martin Champion1982

Mike Warnke – “Hey Doc!” cassette insert1978

Group 180 – Terry Riley portrait concert poster1982

Zwaarden en duivelskunst by Fritz Leiber (Meulenhoff)1975

Official Star Wars T-shirt1977

Electronic Butterflies ‎– Skylab album art1977

Body stickersc. 1972

Official Yomega Zone Training Video1998

“Fight The Power” – Bernie Sanders + Public Enemy2020

Prah by Ranko Marinković, Teatar &TDc. 1978

Weekday matchbooks1972

ABBA – Ring Ring album era (1972–1973)c. 1972

Unterstütze Morgenstern!c. 2019

Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, National Theatre1980

Sven Moving

The Squad & The Magnum Brass – “Here We Are”1975

Ad for Maruchan Instant Lunch & Soup N’ Noodlesc. 1979

O Retorno da Coleção Tamagni, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo2012

“Verkeer en vervoer” – Dutch transportation stamps1980

You Only Live Twice, New American Library edition1964

Macelleria Annibale: Le Carni, Rome2015

The Home Depot1979

Library Way, New York City1998

Newsweek, Sep. 6, 20102010

Es geht voran! Die neue deutsche Tanzmusik album art1982

Skol Lager beer coaster and can

Jak Zranione Ptaki movie poster1976

The Good Soldier Schweik – Jaroslav Hašek (Signet)1963

Public Enemy – Fear of a Black Planet album cover1990

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