Tibor Helényi (1946-2014) was a Hungarian artist celebrated for his iconic posters for the original Star Wars trilogy. His work, commissioned by MOKÉP, has become highly valued among collectors. A distinctive aspect of his posters is the use of Langdon Biform typeface, designed by John Langdon in 1971, which features a unique boxy design. This typeface has been replicated by multiple sources without authorization. Helényi confirmed his familiarity with Star Wars, having enjoyed the design process that also utilized lobby cards as inspiration for his imaginative artwork, which included creatures beyond the film's content.
Tibor Helényi was a notable Hungarian painter known for his posters of the original Star Wars trilogy, which remain popular among collectors.
The unique typeface used in Helényi's designs, Langdon Biform, was created by John Langdon and became a prominent feature in his art.
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