What is the ITC American Typewriter™ font?
The typewriter was patented in 1868 by Christopher Latham Sholes, who sold his rights to the Remington Arms Company in 1873. The first typewriters were initially thought to be replacements for printing and so typewriter keybars utilized printing types; monospaced typefaces, that is those designed so every letter takes up the same amount of space, were a more practical alternative and soon replaced printing types.
Monospaced designs are still in use as typewriter typefaces today. In 1974, Joel Kaden and Tony Stan adapted the friendliness and immediacy of typewriter letter styles into a proportionally spaced typeface, ITC American Typewriter. More…
ITC American Typewriter can be used for business correspondence or in any work that requires an old-fashioned, personal look.
ITC American Typewriter™ Font families
The ITC American Typewriter™ includes the following font families:
- American Typewriter Light
- American Typewriter Medium
- American Typewriter Bold
- American Typewriter Cond Light
- American Typewriter Cond
- American Typewriter Cond Bold
ITC American Typewriter™ Preview
Here is a preview of how ITC American Typewriter™ will look. For more previews using your own text as an example, click here.
Is ITC American Typewriter™ a free to download font?
I'm afraid not. ITC American Typewriter™ is not free to download. You will need to pay for it with your hard earn money.
Most fonts that we feature on PimpMyFonts.com is a premium font. We do have a Free Fonts category where we showcase all of the best free fonts that you can download.
Trust me when I say, don't waste your time searching for a free download of ITC American Typewriter™. You will not find a link anywhere.
It is highly unlikely that you'll be able to find ITC American Typewriter™ for free. You might see a few websites that will say "Free Download" of ITC American Typewriter™ font, but these are just attempts to get you to click on a link which will either take you to an ad landing page or you risk getting viruses on your computer. In the rare occasion that you do find a free download for ITC American Typewriter™ remember that it's illegal to use a font if you didn't pay for it!
If you really want ITC American Typewriter™ and you want to truly own it the legal and safe way, then click here to visit the download and purchase page on MyFonts.com. Here you will be able to obtain the proper license. The designer and publisher deserves to be paid for their work, as they have put in the hours and the creativity to produce such an amazing font. Good luck with your purchase and future use of this font. :)
