Coronet (typeface)
Typeface
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Coronet is an American typeface designed in 1937 by R. Hunter Middleton.[1]
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| Category | Script |
|---|---|
| Designer | R. Hunter Middleton |
| Foundry | Ludlow |
| Date created | 1937 |
| Variations | Ribbon 131 |
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Uses in popular culture
- Andy Warhol's "signature" on the cover of The Velvet Underground & Nico is done in this font.
- Some of the credits for I Love Lucy were in this font; it was also the typeface used for the Desilu closing ident seen on The Lucy Show and the original Star Trek series.
- It was used for the Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica logo.
- The pound signs in the logo of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? were taken from Coronet.
- Deftones uses Ribbon 131, Bitstream's digitisation of Coronet, on some of their albums.
- Billie Eilish's Happier Than Ever uses Coronet for its cover text and associated branding.
