▁ 3 0 ▁pages . ▁ ▁The ▁last ▁A TF ▁catalog , ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁and ▁distributed ▁right ▁to ▁the ▁end , ▁was ▁down ▁to ▁only ▁ 1 4 ▁pages ▁and , ▁by ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁came ▁with ▁an ▁insert ▁listing ▁the ▁faces ▁that ▁were ▁no ▁longer ▁available . ▁ ▁Some ▁innov ations ▁did ▁take ▁place ▁during ▁this ▁period ▁however . ▁ ▁The ▁brilliant ▁letter ing ▁artist ▁Charles ▁H . ▁Hugh es ▁was ▁engaged ▁to ▁produce ▁a ▁new ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁popular ▁Century ▁Type ▁that ▁would ▁reproduce ▁the ▁same ▁in ▁offset ▁and ▁letter press ▁and ▁the ▁result ▁was ▁the ▁lov ely ▁Century ▁Nova ▁( 1 9 6 5 ). ▁ ▁A TF ▁also ▁produced ▁the ▁first ▁opt ically ▁sc anning ▁type face , ▁O CR - A ▁font , ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁and ▁this ▁remains ▁the ▁standard ▁on ▁printed ▁bank ▁checks ▁to ▁this ▁day . ▁ ▁Ph oto com position ▁A ▁vent ure ▁was ▁made ▁into ▁photo com position ▁with ▁the ▁A TF ▁Types etter . ▁ ▁Int rodu ced ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 8 , ▁the ▁first ▁model ▁was ▁the ▁" A ". ▁Not ▁many ▁were ▁produced ▁because ▁the ▁character ▁fit ▁left ▁much ▁to ▁be ▁desired . ▁The ▁most ▁common ▁model ▁was ▁the ▁" B ". ▁Character ▁fit ▁was ▁improved ▁by ▁expand ing ▁the ▁Frid en ▁F lex ow riter ▁" Just ow riter " ▁escape ▁mechanism ▁to ▁seven ▁units . ▁The ▁first ▁seven - unit ▁type face ▁designed