I Love NY Font

I Love NY font comes from the famous I Love New York campaign logo. Now, let us tell you about the I Love NY campaign. Then, we will tell you about the font and provide you with a link to download it.

I Love NY campaign is a famous public relations and marketing campaign created in 1977 by the New York State Department of Economic Development. The campaign’s goal was to promote tourism to the state of New York, particularly to New York City.

It features a slogan, a logo, and a song that is widely recognized worldwide. They hired the marketing firm of Wells, Rich, Greene under the direction of Mary Wells Lawrence.

The I Love NY logo was the centerpiece of the campaign. Milton Glaser designed this font for the campaign. The logo consists of the capital letter I, followed by a red heart symbol, and then the letters NY, which stands for New York. He used a slab-serif for I Love NY, and it is called American Typewriter. Milton selected this font specifically to design the logo. Interestingly, there’s another font called New York font but it has no relation with this one.

About The Font and It’s Usage

American Typewriter is a slab-serif font created by Joel Kaden and Tony Stan. The retro and vintage feel was emphasized, reminiscent of the typewriters of the past. It is also versatile and legible, suitable for various purposes such as headlines, logos, posters, etc.

However, American Typewriter isn’t a free font. So you must purchase a license before downloading. But we have a free alternative for you! It is called Typist Font. Try it on out font generator below and see for yourself.

If you liked I Love NY font then please check out these fonts Got Milk, Make America Great Again, Girl Meets World, and Margaret Serif font.

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