font_category: decorative

The rounded hand lettering for the circa-1920s sheet music title “I’m On My Way Back Home” inspired the font design for Lettering Pen JNL.

Vintage sheet music for the song “Just Once for All Time” (from the United Artists release “Congress Dances”) provided the bold sans that served as the model for Dance Number JNL. This 1932 film...

Ben Harris’ illustrated cover for the sheet music of “I Found A Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)” from 1931’s “Billy Rose’s Crazy Quilt” lists the show’s stars and other...

In most cities during the 1950s and 1960s the corner pharmacy or soda shop was a mainstay of teenage life. It was a place to hang out with friends, hear the latest hits on...

In the city of Millbrae (just South of San Francisco in San Mateo County, California) stands an office building which formerly housed the Millbrae Theater. California has the distinction of preserving artifacts of its...

Vintage Price Tags JNL comprises three sets of numbers in both ribbon, circle and star patterns which, when combined will produce point-of-sale price elements. The designs were re-drawn from examples found in an old...

Piano Lesson JNL comes from the hand lettered title on a 1940s-era piece of sheet music called “The Adult Explorer at the Piano”. The mix of both regular and irregular character shapes makes for...

Vintage Stencil Art JNL collects another twenty-six charming designs, all re-drawn from antique and vintage stencil sources. These images make for the perfect embellishment to typographic projects which utilize stencil type, or the designs...