20th Century Fox Fonts [work]

When 20th Century Pictures merged with Fox Film Corporation in 1935, the newly formed studio needed an identity. They turned to the landscape artist Kosa was a respected painter, but he is most famous for the logo he created on lined notepaper.

The introduction of the ultra-wide CinemaScope theatrical format severely distorted the original logo painting. 20th century fox fonts

Opening credits of All About Eve (1950), The Robe (1953), and early CinemaScope films. When 20th Century Pictures merged with Fox Film

| Studio | Signature Font | Distinctiveness | |--------|----------------|------------------| | | Custom wordmark + Twentieth Century | High (wordmark only) | | Universal | Custom “Universal” (serif) | Medium | | Paramount | Custom (stars + script) | High | | Warner Bros. | Custom WB shield + various sans | Low (shield is iconic, font isn’t) | | Disney | Waltograph (custom script) | Extremely high | Opening credits of All About Eve (1950), The