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Bell Gothic, a font easily forgotton


Bell Gothic. Designed by Chauncey H. Griffith in 1938, it was commissioned by AT&T as a proprietary typeface for use in their telephone directories, and was superseded (as far as AT&T are concerned) by Matthew Carter's Bell Centennial in 1978, the one hundredth anniversary of AT&T's founding.

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