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Ad Lib (typeface)
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<p>Ad Lib is a decorative <a href="/facts/Typeface/It41hIjl">typeface</a> that was designed in 1961 by Freeman Craw for <a href="/facts/American_Type_Founders/N3xjUU3C">American Type Founders</a>. It was extremely popular from the early- to mid-1960s, and is often used today to evoke that era. </p><p>The typeface is known for its square counters a-la the 60's. A SoftMaker version of this font has straighter edges for glyphs. </p>