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Set: VGC

Created by Florian Hardwig

A selection of Uses featuring typefaces that originated at the Visual Graphics Corporation (VGC). They were made for their Photo Typositor, a widely used headline setting machine of the phototype era. See also Uses designed by VGC and Typefaces by VGC.

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Dicing with Dragons by Ian Livingstone (NEL)c. 1982

Victoria Poyser

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Dicing with Dragons</cite> by Ian Livingstone (NEL)

A Voice Out of Ramah by Lee Killough1979

H.R. Van Dongen

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>A Voice Out of Ramah</cite> by <span>Lee Killough</span>

The Elite Jewels – Theme From Revelations album art1974

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Elite Jewels – <cite>Theme From Revelations</cite> album art

Sponsor

Marathon. The Story of Civilizations on Collision Course by Alan Lloyd1974

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Marathon. The Story of Civilizations on Collision Course</cite> by Alan Lloyd

A Bait of Dreams by Jo Clayton (DAW, 1985)1985

Ken W. Kelly

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>A Bait of Dreams</cite> by Jo Clayton (DAW, 1985)

The Star Wars story treatment cover1973

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Star Wars</cite> story treatment cover

The Running Man (1987)1987

Video Image

Contributed by Patrick Concannon

<cite>The Running Man</cite> (1987)

No-Tel Motel sign

unknown

Contributed by Sam Richard

No-Tel Motel sign

Frank Lowe – Doctor Too-Much album art1977

Norman G. Goben, Jr.

Contributed by Robert Beatty

Frank Lowe – <cite>Doctor Too-Much</cite> album art

David Bowie – “Space Oddity” U.S. single cover1973

unknown

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

David Bowie – “Space Oddity” U.S. single cover

“Records Make the Perfect Gift” stickerc. 1970

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

“Records Make the Perfect Gift” sticker

Cornell & Ithaca in Postcards1986

Eastern Graphics

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Cornell & Ithaca in Postcards</cite>

Hassidic Tunes of Dancing and Rejoicing album art1978

Ronald Clyne

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Hassidic Tunes of Dancing and Rejoicing</cite> album art

The Osages by John Joseph Mathewsc. 2016

unknown

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

<cite>The Osages</cite> by John Joseph Mathews

Stokowski Conducts Wagner album art1977

J.J. Stelmach
Bob Pepper

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Stokowski Conducts Wagner</cite> album art

Rusticus by Lonnie C. Mings1978

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Rusticus</cite> by Lonnie C. Mings

Bach Among the Theologians by Jaroslav Pelikan1986

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Bach Among the Theologians</cite> by <span>Jaroslav Pelikan</span>

Casiopea – Mint Jams album art1982

Toshinao Tsukui
Masao Hiruma
Testpattern

Contributed by Noah Rezentes

Casiopea – <cite>Mint Jams</cite> album art

The Eiger Sanction (1975) movie posters and trailer1975

John Alvin
Jean Mascii

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Eiger Sanction</cite> (1975) movie posters and trailer

The Eiger Sanction (1975) title sequence1975

Universal Title

Contributed by james millner

<cite>The Eiger Sanction</cite> (1975) title sequence

Odd Jobs: The World of Deviant Work by Gale Miller1978

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>Odd Jobs: The World of Deviant Work</cite> by Gale Miller</span>

Ford Motor Co. vehicle interiors (North America, c. 1979–2000s)c. 1992

Jack Telnack
Ford Motor Company

Contributed by Jay Handley

Ford Motor Co. vehicle interiors (North America, c.<span class="nbsp"> </span>1979–2000s)

Great American, Bainbridgec. 1980

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Great American, Bainbridge

Britney Spears – “Don’t Let Me Be the Last To Know” single2001

Zomba Recording Corporation

Contributed by Jay Handley

Britney Spears – “Don’t Let Me Be the Last To Know” single

The Living Forest by Rien Poortvliet1979

unknown

Contributed by Briar Levit

<cite>The Living Forest</cite> by Rien Poortvliet

Etta James – Tell Mama album art1968

Jerry Griffith
Bill Utterback

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Etta James – <cite>Tell Mama</cite> album art

Honeywell Kitchen Computer ad in Neiman Marcus catalog (1969)1969

unknown

Contributed by Kenneth Woolley

Honeywell Kitchen Computer ad in Neiman Marcus catalog (1969)

Bell & Howell – Short Form Catalog cover (1973)1973

unknown

Contributed by Jason Timmons

Bell & Howell – <cite>Short Form Catalog</cite> cover (1973)

Museum of Witchcraft & Magic postcardc. 1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span>Museum of Witchcraft & Magic postcard</span>

Higamos Hogamos – Higamos Hogamos album and singles2009

La Boca

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Higamos Hogamos – <cite>Higamos Hogamos</cite> album and singles

The Unsleeping Eye by D.G. Compton (DAW)1974

Karel Thole

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Unsleeping Eye</cite> by D.G. Compton (DAW)

Future-Kill (1985) movie poster1985

H.R. Giger
unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

<cite>Future-Kill</cite> (1985) movie poster

Six Moral Tales by Éric Rohmer (Seaver, 1980)1980

Roy Kuhlman

Contributed by Ryan Mungia

<cite>Six Moral Tales</cite> by Éric Rohmer (Seaver, 1980)

VIP Samples logo (–2017)

Photo(s) by Joe Clark on Flickr.

Strange Days (1995) trailer and titles1995

Pacific Title
Optical

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Strange Days</cite> (1995) trailer and titles

System 370 Job Control Language by Gary DeWard Brown1977

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>System 370 Job Control Language</cite> by Gary DeWard Brown

The Diabolical Biz Markie – The Biz Never Sleeps album art1989

George DuBose
Kevin A. Mcdonagh

Contributed by Garrison Martin

The Diabolical Biz Markie – <cite>The Biz Never Sleeps</cite> album art

The Skull of the Marquis de Sade by Robert Bloch (Corgi, 1976)1976

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Skull of the Marquis de Sade</cite> by Robert Bloch (Corgi, 1976)

Philip K. Dick paperback covers (Panther Science Fiction)c. 1975

Chris Foss
Peter Andrew Jones
Richard Clifton-Dey

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Philip K. Dick paperback covers (Panther Science Fiction)

Seetee Alert! (1974), Beyond the Galactic Lens (1975), The Galactiad (1983) by Gregory Kern (DAW)c. 1974

Eddie Jones
Wayne Barlowe
Jack Gaughan

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Seetee Alert!</cite> (1974), <cite>Beyond the Galactic Lens</cite> (1975), <cite>The Galactiad</cite> (1983) by Gregory Kern (DAW)

The Day the Gods Died by Walter Ernsting (Corgi)1977

Peter Tybus

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Day the Gods Died</cite> by Walter Ernsting (Corgi)

Rax by Michael G. Coney (DAW)1975

Josh Kirby

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Rax</cite> by Michael G. Coney (DAW)

Hello Summer, Goodbye by Michael Coney (Gollancz)1975

Gollancz

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Hello Summer, Goodbye</cite> by Michael Coney (Gollancz)

Recipes and Instructions, West Bend Laureleaf1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>Recipes and Instructions</cite>, West Bend Laureleaf</span><span> </span>

Bruce Ditmas ‎– Aeray Dust (1977), Yellow (1977), Yellow Dust (2015) album artc. 1977

Chic-Art Studio
Ron Warwell
Chico Alvarez

Contributed by Jorge Iván Moreno Majul

Bruce Ditmas ‎– <cite>Aeray Dust</cite> (1977), <cite>Yellow</cite> (1977), <cite>Yellow Dust</cite> (2015) album art

Morphology of the Folktale by Vladimir Proppc. 1990

University of Texas Press

Contributed by Ezra Fike

<cite>Morphology of the Folktale</cite> by <span><span>Vladimir</span></span> Propp

Christa Ludwig – Bizet’s Carmen album artc. 1967

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Christa Ludwig – <cite>Bizet’s Carmen</cite> album art

Valentina: Soul in Sapphire by Joseph H. Delaney and Marc Stiegler1984

Bryn Barnard

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Valentina: Soul in Sapphire</cite> by Joseph H. Delaney and Marc Stiegler

L. Ron Hubbard – Space Jazz album art1982

unknown
Paul Stinson
Gerry Grace

Contributed by Robert Beatty

L. Ron Hubbard – <cite>Space Jazz </cite>album art

“The Four Quarter-Sized Cowboys” commercials by Klarna2021

Mirimar
Camilla Birkström
Matthew Wenger

Contributed by Garrison Martin

“The Four Quarter-Sized Cowboys” commercials by Klarna

Kenny Rogers – The Gambler album art1978

Bill Burke

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Kenny Rogers – <cite>The Gambler</cite> album art

Crocodile Beat by Gail Jorgensen and Patricia Mullins1988

Patricia Mullins

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>Crocodile Beat</cite> by Gail Jorgensen and Patricia Mullins</span>

Christmas with The Lennon Sisters (Ranwood, 1968) album art1968

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Christmas with The Lennon Sisters </cite>(Ranwood, 1968) album art

Better Homes and Gardens, “Christmas Ideas 1967”1967

Photo(s) by Heather David on Flickr.

<cite>Better Homes and Gardens</cite>, “Christmas Ideas 1967”

Christmas Star Time album art1981

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

<cite>Christmas Star Time</cite> album art

Billy Vaughn – The Windmills of Your Mind album art1969

Christopher Whorf

Contributed by Grant Hutchinson

Billy Vaughn – <cite>The Windmills of Your Mind</cite> album art

Sony Watchman logosc. 1982

Sony

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span>Sony Watchman logos</span>

Law & Order1990

Betty Green
Howard Anderson Company

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Law & Order</cite>

Taylor Wine ad (1969)1969

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Taylor Wine ad (1969)

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