font_category: decorative

Type Toys JNL is another collection of letterpress dingbats, embellishments, stock cuts, cartoons and miscellany all re-drawn from vintage source material.

Art Nouveau lettering on the cover of sheet music for the 1911 song “The Skeleton Rag” (by Edward Madden and Percy Wenrich) is both the lettering inspiration and namesake for Skeleton Rag JNL.

The hand lettered title on sheet music for 1915’s novelty song “Gasoline Gus and His Jitney Bus” by Byron Gay and Charley Brown offered up the lettering style which is now Nouveau Arts JNL.

A set of vintage dies for stamping text into marble headstones or other monuments manufactured by The Vermont Marble Company was the basis for Marble Cutter JNL. The Vermont Marble Company was in business...

Some vintage 1960s-era packaging for dive gear (masks, swim fins, etc.) manufactured by the Voit division of AMF had various merchandise boxes hand-lettered [with some variation of design] in an interesting sans stencil. These...

Dance Lesson JNL is a reinterpretation of the popular “Latin Bold” typeface. The font’s name is a reference to the Latin dance craze of the 1950s, when the Cha-Cha, Meringue, Tango, Mambo and even...

The name Type Warmers JNL traces its lineage to small catalog booklets issued by Indianapolis’ Cobb Shinn for his line of letterpress cuts; of which a few can be found included within this typeface....