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Ad Lib (typeface)
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<h2 id="notable-examples-of-ad-lib-usage">Notable examples of Ad Lib usage</h2> <p>Ad Lib has seen use in: </p> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Felix_the_Cat/RDJBJdVc">Felix the Cat</a> episode titles.[<i>dubious – discuss</i>]</li> <li>the episode titles and "Same Bat Time, Same Bat Channel" text overlays on the 1960s <i><a href="/facts/Batman_(TV_series)/rAEUuHfI">Batman</a></i> television series</li> <li>on-screen lyrics for the Augustus Gloop number in the 1971 film <i><a href="/facts/Willy_Wonka_and_the_Chocolate_Factory/UkjUH6cS">Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory</a></i></li> <li>the 1976 film <i><a href="/facts/The_Bad_News_Bears/qIe9PjBM">The Bad News Bears</a></i></li> <li>the titles for the <a href="/facts/The_Pink_Panther_(film_series)/YIbS8SVV">Pink Panther series</a>, as well as the credits of the <a href="/facts/Looney_Tunes/GA22TKT4">Looney Tunes</a> shorts that <a href="/facts/DePatie-Freleng_Enterprises/H7QAfqnq">DePatie-Freleng Enterprises</a> produced from 1964 to 1967</li> <li>the 1982-1983 TV series <a href="/facts/Meatballs_%26_Spaghetti/lY8GywNL">Meatballs & Spaghetti</a></li> <li>the 1982 animated film <a href="/facts/The_Grinch_Grinches_the_Cat_in_the_Hat/5sjDJPLB">The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat</a></li> <li>credits for films such as <i><a href="/facts/The_Outrage/e2qn8qlp">The Outrage</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/A_Guide_for_the_Married_Man/jUglWp2f">A Guide for the Married Man</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Clueless_(film)/nKMgK1S5">Clueless</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Jay_and_Silent_Bob_Strike_Back/t91yPEV2">Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/A_Man_Called_Dagger/0Qe6nlat">A Man Called Dagger</a></i></li> <li>scores on the television screen and for the logo on the first season of the 1996-99 version of <i><a href="/facts/The_Dating_Game/W4jul2c6">The Dating Game</a></i></li> <li>titles of the television series <i><a href="/facts/Night_Gallery/3v0Fj5C6">Night Gallery</a></i> which ran from 1970 to 1973</li> <li>the 1967 film <i><a href="/facts/In_the_Heat_of_the_Night_(film)/9bBV7Aov">In The Heat of the Night</a></i> and the <a href="/facts/In_the_Heat_of_the_Night_(TV_series)/5uV8gKDt">1988 TV series</a> based in the film</li> <li>the closing credits for <i><a href="/facts/Masha_and_the_Bear/hftsCDKd">Masha and the Bear</a></i></li> <li>episode title cards for <i><a href="/facts/A_Pup_Named_Scooby-Doo/Uxt3XqJp">A Pup Named Scooby-Doo</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Yo_Yogi!/g3JkWd3U">Yo Yogi!</a></i></li> <li>the logo for the Disney animated series <i><a href="/facts/Darkwing_Duck/4ta6GHHf">Darkwing Duck</a></i> alongside <a href="/facts/Banco_(typeface)/naf7rQvI">Banco</a></li> <li>the title card for the <i><a href="/facts/Courage_the_Cowardly_Dog/v86zwLlN">Courage the Cowardly Dog</a></i> episode "Journey to the Center of Nowhere"</li> <li>the cover of the <a href="/facts/Nirvana_(band)/LB38lBz8">Nirvana</a> live album <a href="/facts/From_the_Muddy_Banks_of_the_Wishkah/0g1QQYou">From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah</a></li> <li>most <i><a href="/facts/Animaniacs/DxyaqKMh">Animaniacs</a></i> tie-in merchandise</li> <li>the opening and closing credits of the animated series <i><a href="/facts/American_Dad!/Ylemf15m">American Dad!</a></i></li> <li>the title of <i><a href="/facts/Tyler_Perry%27s_Assisted_Living/QjW85oL6">Tyler Perry's Assisted Living</a></i></li> <li>the pre-2018 logo of the website <a href="/facts/Rotten_Tomatoes/rLs7ktSY">Rotten Tomatoes</a></li> <li>the <i><a href="/facts/Worms_(series)/lwFcc5gs">Worms</a></i> video game franchise up until <i><a href="/facts/Worms_Ultimate_Mayhem/VYRAyqVg">Worms Ultimate Mayhem</a></i></li> <li>signage around <a href="/facts/Nickelodeon_Studios/QfAbtsxD">Nickelodeon Studios</a> alternately with the network's "Balloon" font</li> <li>the boxes of the 1996 MGM/UA reissue of <i><a href="/facts/Pee-wee%27s_Playhouse/4Gfe9C6R">Pee-wee's Playhouse</a></i></li> <li>dialogues in <i><a href="/facts/Pok%C3%A9Park_Wii:_Pikachu%27s_Adventure/RN1rNnjL">PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Pok%C3%A9Park_2:_Wonders_Beyond/k80El7jY">PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Luigi%27s_Mansion_3/lVFJmSdd">Luigi's Mansion 3</a></i></li> <li>the <i><a href="/facts/Boom_Blox/SLfHMDtk">Boom Blox</a></i> video game</li> <li>the title cards for children's show <i><a href="/facts/Maggie_and_the_Ferocious_Beast/WPDjA9wF">Maggie and the Ferocious Beast</a></i></li> <li>the closing credits of several <i><a href="/facts/Sesame_Street/kejrLUeG">Sesame Street</a></i> home videos during the Around the Corner Era</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Wiggles/30sMCwEI">The Wiggles</a></i> TV series and home videos from 1997 to 2001</li> <li>the logo of the English TV series <i><a href="/facts/That%27ll_Teach_%27Em/YA6VrKwd">That'll Teach 'Em</a></i></li> <li>part of the title of the <i>Soft Serve Cyclone</i> menu item from the American restaurant chain <i><a href="/facts/Friendly%27s/J92AdWXp">Friendly's</a></i></li> <li>the closing credits of <i><a href="/facts/Sabrina:_The_Animated_Series/hSkapl0R">Sabrina: The Animated Series</a></i></li> <li>the logo for <a href="/facts/The_Mighty_Mighty_Bosstones/obKkWpav">the Mighty Mighty Bosstones</a> (and often on their album covers)</li> <li>print ads for <a href="/facts/Chuck_E._Cheese/nW3u2dUg">Chuck E. Cheese</a> in 1999</li> <li>A-Z Animal Dictionaries</li> <li>the cover of <a href="/facts/The_Beatles%27_Second_Album/UkywADky">The Beatles' Second Album</a></li> <li>the <a href="/facts/The_Monkees_(TV_series)/062xHUIM">Monkees</a> DVD box sets in 2003</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li> Media related to Ad Lib (typeface) at Wikimedia Commons</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Ad Lib - Webfont & Desktop font « MyFonts". Myfonts.com. 2000-01-01. Retrieved 2013-09-21. <a href="http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/bitstream/ad-lib/" target="_blank">http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/bitstream/ad-lib/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>