Ad Lib (typeface)

Ad Lib (typeface)

Infobox font
name = Ad Lib


style = Display
releasedate = 1961
creator = Freeman Craw
foundry = ATF
sample = |

Ad Lib is a decorative typeface that was designed in 1961 by Freeman Craw. It was extremely popular from the early- to mid-1960s, and is often used today to evoke that era.It was used in the Pink Panther titles.

See also: Samples of display typefaces


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