font_category: decorative

Fat Kitty Kat

Fat Kitty Kat font

Fat Kitty Kat is a hand made, rather bouncy and happy font. It was thought up, drawn and vectorized during an unusually long rainy period in a small Porto hotel room. Kitty Kat’s glyphs...

Port

Port font

Detailed guided tour available here. Port is an experimental Didone typeface with a modern twist, inspired in the well known forms of typography masters such as Bodoni and Didot and the exuberance and elegance...

Bellissima Script Pro

Bellissima Script Pro font

While in the same vein and spirit as Burgues and Compendium, Bellissima began from an entirely different thread from those fonts. It started with Alex Trochut generously showing me a gorgeous lettering book from...

Antique Spenserian

Antique Spenserian font

This antique script is based on Spencerian script released from MacKellar, Smiths, & Jordan in the 19th century. This family comes in two varieties, Standard and ornamented capitals. The Standard has orthodox style for...

Sign Stencil JNL

Sign Stencil JNL font

Sign Stencil JNL was modeled from some vintage lettering stencils spotted in an online auction that were part of a store sign making kit. A variety of styles, sizes and designs were contained within...

Staple Remover JNL

Staple Remover JNL font

Hand lettering on the packaging for an Arrow “Commander” Staple Remover seen in an online auction is the inspiration for the unusual and angular typeface comprising Staple Remover JNL. The Art Deco era of...

Stencil Extras JNL

Stencil Extras JNL font

Stencil Extras JNL contains twenty-six stencil borders, frames, arrows, pointing hands, plants, wildlife and decorative embellishments all re-drawn from vintage source material.

Hopferian

Hopferian font

This font has been developed based on the engraving by the German artist Daniel Hopfer (1470-1536) listing the Latin ABC. While creating the font I tried to preserve the archaism and certain imperfection characteristic...

Miss Rhythm JNL

Miss Rhythm JNL font

An early 1960s hand-lettered trade publication ad for an upcoming single 45 rpm release inspired the type design of Miss Rhythm JNL. The nickname of “Miss Rhythm” was given to Ruth Brown because of...

Recreation JNL

Recreation JNL font

Recreation JNL is Jeff Levine’s own take on a popular vintage typeface from the late 50s or early 60s that’s seen a resurgence in recent years. While the basic alphabet is somewhat modeled from...