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By Max Miedinger with art direction by Eduard Hoffmann at Haas. Design began in 1956 and first shown as Neue Haas Grotesk in 1957. Revised and released for the Linotype as Helvetica in 1959. [Kupferschmid]

Foundries

Linotype

Designers

Release Date

1959

Sources

Helvetica in use

Heart In Motion – Amy Grant1991

Rowan Moore
Chuck Beeson

Contributed by Stephen Hart

<cite>Heart In Motion</cite> – Amy Grant

Super Paper issue 101, March 20182018

Bureau Mirko Borsche

Contributed by Axel Pelletanche Thévenart

McCall’s patterns logo and packaging1980

Contributed by Ryan Noonan

Sponsor

The Franchiser by Stanley Elkin1976

Lawrence Ratzkin

Contributed by Ian Lanius

<cite>The Franchiser</cite> by Stanley Elkin

Staff Pick

Good Room presents Resom and Rachel Noon2018

Bráulio Amado

Contributed by Ryan Bugden

Good Room presents Resom and Rachel Noon

Ostgut Ton2017

Annse Bench

Contributed by Annse Bench

Double feature: Berlinale 2018 / Imbiss-Oase2018

unknown
Velvet Creative Office

Contributed by Tilmann Hielscher

Lightcraft: Lightline Catalog 791979

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Beursschouwburg 2018 program2018

Atelier Brenda
Amélie Bakker

Contributed by Jérémy Landes

Green Giant Snackwiches1971

Contributed by David Smith

Ben Vereen – Ben Vereen1976

Milton Sincoff

Contributed by Stephen Coles

PrintMaster1985

Unison World Inc.
Berkeley Softworks

Contributed by B.J. Winzer

Rabit tour poster (2015) vs. Drake – Scary Hours cover art (2018)2015

unknown
Collin Fletcher

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

La Perle Des Antillesc. 1979

Photo(s) by “Étienne Pouvreau” on Flickr.

Serre Bijouterie Horlogerie

Contributed by Christopher Bergmann

Hugh Masekela at Philharmonic Hall poster (1972?), Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz album art (1973)c. 1972

Milton Glaser

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Hugh Masekela at Philharmonic Hall poster (1972?), <cite>Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz</cite> album art (1973)

Staff Pick

Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff2018

Rick Pracher

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Fire and Fury</cite> by Michael Wolff

Thick Pigeon – Subway / Sudan1981

Benoît Hennebert

Photo(s) by “Philipp Messner” on Flickr.

Mendelssohn Concerto No. 1 posters2017

Nicole Fox

Contributed by Nicole Fox

Staff Pick

Rakjay – Can’t Get Away EP cover2017

Andrew Wolfenden

Contributed by Andrew Wolfenden

Rakjay – <cite>Can’t Get Away</cite> EP cover

Helvetica Anniversary 1957–20172017

Suleyman Yazki

Contributed by Suleyman Yazki

Daler-Rowney Pro Black and Pro White

Daler-Rowney

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Isaac Asimov Introduces the Unknown, Pyramid (1970)1970

Contributed by R B

<cite>Isaac Asimov Introduces the Unknown,</cite> Pyramid (1970)

Robots: Fact, Fiction + Prediction book cover1978

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Robots: Fact, Fiction + Prediction</cite> book cover

Heaven 17 – Penthouse and Pavementc. 1981

British Electric Foundation

Contributed by Giles Booth

Heaven 17 – <cite>Penthouse and Pavement</cite>

Orbit Unlimited (First British and hardcover edition)1974

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Orbit Unlimited</cite> (First British and hardcover edition)

The Dancer from Atlantis (Nelson Doubleday first book club edition)1971

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Dancer from Atlantis</cite> (Nelson Doubleday first book club edition)

Brauerei Frauenfeld

Photo(s) by “Philipp Messner” on Flickr.

Blade Runner title sequence (Workprint and Theatrical versions)1982

Ridley Scott
Intralink Film Graphic Design

Contributed by Toshi Omagari

Escape From New York movie titles1981

Pacific Title
John Carpenter

Contributed by Toshi Omagari

John Maus — Screen Memories2017

Lia Sued

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

John Maus — <cite>Screen Memories</cite>

Fats Domino in concert, tour poster 19731973

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Every Woman Super Woman issues #1 and #22016

Rumana Sayed

Contributed by David Jonathan Ross

<cite>Every Woman Super Woman</cite> issues #1 and #2

Royal Bank of Scotland £102017

O Street

Contributed by Josh Peter

Content Desertc. 2017

Twenty XX

Contributed by Mark Price

The Music and Songs from Hair1969

Frank Daniel

Photo(s) by “Groove is in the Art” on Flickr.

Staff Pick

The Hepburns – Electrified1989

Mike Owen

Contributed by mike owen

Staff Pick

The Man Responsible by Stephen Robinett, Ace Books1978

Vincent Di Fate

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Poster for Lowell Herrero paintings show, Nut Tree, 19701970

Lowell Herrero

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Fred Saberhagen paperbacks, Tandem1973

unknown

Contributed by Mathieu Triay

German Super Rock1973

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

El Gran Combo – Bugalûs con El Gran Combo1972

Contributed by Mathieu Triay

El Gran Combo – <cite>Bugalûs con El Gran Combo</cite>

Ian Curtis’ headstone2008

unknown

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

Per Amore movie posters and score1976

unknown

Contributed by Quentin Schmerber

<cite>Per Amore</cite> movie posters and score

Cook-In: A Beginner’s Guide to the Fun of Cooking by Kathleen Dunning Fisher1969

Loretta Trezzo

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Cook-In: A Beginner’s Guide to the Fun of Cooking </cite>by Kathleen Dunning Fisher

Staff Pick

Pubblicità in Italia, 1968–691969

Franco Grignani

Contributed by Marcus Leis Allion

Butterflies Are Free movie posters1972

unknown

Contributed by Ivan Schneider

Savages — Silence Yourself 2013

Antoine Carlier

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

John Creasey paperbacks, Lancer Books1967

unknown

Contributed by Bianca Berning

Staff Pick

Birds by George B. Stevenson, book cover1969

Contributed by Bianca Berning

<cite>Birds</cite> by George B. Stevenson, book cover

Ain’t it Funky by James Brown1969

Contributed by Rob Hudson

<cite>Ain’t it Funky</cite> by James Brown

Travis McGee series by John D. MacDonaldc. 1979

Robert McGinnis

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Snellen (Type) Chart

Bruno Ponceano

Contributed by Bruno Ponceano

The Change to Metric, Barbour Index leafletc. 1970

Ken Garland & Associates

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Pentagram Remixed at Ningbo Design Biennial2013

Pentagram
Natasha Jen

Contributed by Kenneth Ormandy

One-Trick Pony album art and movie poster1980

Alan Peckolick
Lubalin, Peckolick Associates

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound1969

unknown

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound</cite>

Songs Of The Humpback Whale1970

unknown

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Songs Of The Humpback Whale</cite>

DEC Wordsystem 1001975

Contributed by Jason Timmons

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Helvetica in use

Heart In Motion – Amy Grant1991

Super Paper issue 101, March 20182018

McCall’s patterns logo and packaging1980

The Franchiser by Stanley Elkin1976

Good Room presents Resom and Rachel Noon2018

Ostgut Ton2017

Double feature: Berlinale 2018 / Imbiss-Oase2018

Lightcraft: Lightline Catalog 791979

Beursschouwburg 2018 program2018

Green Giant Snackwiches1971

Ben Vereen – Ben Vereen1976

PrintMaster1985

Rabit tour poster (2015) vs. Drake – Scary Hours cover art (2018)2015

La Perle Des Antillesc. 1979

Serre Bijouterie Horlogerie

Hugh Masekela at Philharmonic Hall poster (1972?), Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz album art (1973)c. 1972

Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff2018

Thick Pigeon – Subway / Sudan1981

Mendelssohn Concerto No. 1 posters2017

Rakjay – Can’t Get Away EP cover2017

Helvetica Anniversary 1957–20172017

Daler-Rowney Pro Black and Pro White

Isaac Asimov Introduces the Unknown, Pyramid (1970)1970

Robots: Fact, Fiction + Prediction book cover1978

Heaven 17 – Penthouse and Pavementc. 1981

Orbit Unlimited (First British and hardcover edition)1974

The Dancer from Atlantis (Nelson Doubleday first book club edition)1971

Brauerei Frauenfeld

Blade Runner title sequence (Workprint and Theatrical versions)1982

Escape From New York movie titles1981

John Maus — Screen Memories2017

Fats Domino in concert, tour poster 19731973

Every Woman Super Woman issues #1 and #22016

Royal Bank of Scotland £102017

Content Desertc. 2017

The Music and Songs from Hair1969

The Hepburns – Electrified1989

The Man Responsible by Stephen Robinett, Ace Books1978

Poster for Lowell Herrero paintings show, Nut Tree, 19701970

Fred Saberhagen paperbacks, Tandem1973

German Super Rock1973

El Gran Combo – Bugalûs con El Gran Combo1972

Ian Curtis’ headstone2008

Per Amore movie posters and score1976

Cook-In: A Beginner’s Guide to the Fun of Cooking by Kathleen Dunning Fisher1969

Pubblicità in Italia, 1968–691969

Butterflies Are Free movie posters1972

Savages — Silence Yourself 2013

John Creasey paperbacks, Lancer Books1967

Birds by George B. Stevenson, book cover1969

Ain’t it Funky by James Brown1969

Travis McGee series by John D. MacDonaldc. 1979

Snellen (Type) Chart

The Change to Metric, Barbour Index leafletc. 1970

Pentagram Remixed at Ningbo Design Biennial2013

One-Trick Pony album art and movie poster1980

Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound1969

Songs Of The Humpback Whale1970

DEC Wordsystem 1001975