Ed Benguiat
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Ed Benguiat (born Ephram Edward Benguiat, October 27, 1927) is an influential American typographer. He has crafted over 600 typefaces including Tiffany, Bookman, Panache, and the self-titled typefaces Benguiat and Benguiat Gothic. He also designed logotypes for The New York Times, Playboy, Sports Illustrated, and many others.
Benguiat teaches at the School of Visual Arts in his native New York. On November 2, 2000, he was inducted into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame.