ITC Benguiat Std Medium Italic

Name: ITC Benguiat Std Medium Italic
Availability: InStock
Author: Ed Benguiat

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Font Name	ITC Benguiat Std Medium
Style	Italic
Category	Serif
Designer	Ed Benguiat
Copyright	© 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1993, 2001, 2002 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved.
License	Free for Personal Use
Total Character	253
Recommended Line Height	1.15
Ascent	1833
Descent	512
Units Per em	2048
Total Vertical Range	2345
Max Advance Width	2414
Max Advance Height	N/A
Underline Position	-256
Similar Fonts	ITC Korinna, Windsor, Souvenir, Belwe

ITC Benguiat Std Medium Italic Font Details : Font Free Download

ITC Benguiat Std Medium Italic was designed by the legendary typographer Ed Benguiat and released by the International Typeface Corporation (ITC) in 1977. The typeface is heavily influenced by the Art Nouveau movement, featuring distinctive high-waisted capital letters and fluid, organic curves that give it a unique decorative flair. It became an iconic staple of late 20th-century design, appearing across various media formats during the 1970s and 80s.

The Medium Italic variant offers a sophisticated slant that emphasizes the font's calligraphic roots and elegant proportions. In contemporary culture, ITC Benguiat has experienced a massive resurgence due to its prominent use in the Stranger Things title sequence and its historic association with Stephen King book covers. This font is perfect for projects that require a blend of mystery, vintage nostalgia, and classic serif elegance.