Long since replaced by computers, the mechanical lettering kits used by draftsmen and amateur sign makers served as the inspiration for the Bryant family of typefaces.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 13, 2015
A typeface for ornate and festive display, Nutcracker, Font Bureau’s Christmas typeface, is based on a fanciful calligraphic titling designed by lettering artist Richard Lipton for the adventurous Boston publisher David Godine, who used...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024
Blandly glowing strings of letters in chemical colors call forth endless memories of bars and restaurants, of beer and hot dogs, of casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, the acme of neon. Gas-filled, bent-glass...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 19, 2015
Asterisp is a set of gorgeous 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12 and 13-sided asterisks in a bevy of styles. A few flashes, flowers, stars, splats and balloons are included along with outlined and 3D variations. They can be...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 19, 2015
Leslie Cabarga has returned to the streamlined scripts prepared by industrial designers at mid-century for the inspiration of this Font Bureau display series. The Magneto trio recall the chrome-strip lettering laid over the rounded...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 19, 2024
66 Rodeo is ideally suited to capture attention and intrigue the viewer. The crisp, rugged angles and varied lettering weights offer distinction and character to any layout. An expert set is also included for...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 14, 2015
Ironmonger was inspired by lettering painted on masonry walls and fascia signs of warehouses and factories in older American cities. The slab serif capitals and figures are made up of precisely plotted and carefully...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 16, 2015
Jill Pichotta captures the driving rhythms of hip hop music in the gesticulating forms of this dancing pair of typefaces, HipHop Demi and its syncopated twin, HipHop Inline. The repeated hesitations in the music...