Poster Typography Analysis: American Gangster (2007)

Filed Under Articles, Poster Typography by Paul on 04/22/10

In this edition of Poster Typography Analysis I will show you which fonts were used in the poster campaign of Ridley Scott’s American Gangster. While the film already dates back from 2007, I had always been fascinated by the poster. Want to know which fonts were used? Continue to find out!

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American Gangster

Cheltenham Bold-Condensed (ITC)

Baskerville MT

Triple Condensed Gothic comes close.

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