Cooper Poster was inspired by showcard lettering samples featured in the book, Commercial Art Of Show Card Lettering, published in 1945. Although named “”Western””, the design was modeled after Ozwald Cooper’s 1921 original Cooper...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Girder Poster, also named Spurred Gothic, was inspired by showcard lettering samples featured in the book, Commercial Art Of Show Card Lettering, published in 1945. Although similar to Cooper Bold, Girder Poster’s serifs are...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A totally off-the-wall sans serif font based on the titling from one of ABC’s Movie of the Week series from 1969 called Daughter of the Mind. Turn on Contextual Alternates to automatically alternate between...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Petite Fleur is a combination of engraved, flowery embellishments and the Capitals of my redesigned Royal Romain (Romain du Roi), the exclusive font of King Louis XIV. It is best used as initials only,...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified March 5, 2025
A set of square capitals developing from the interest in geometric forms stimulated by the Bauhaus, Bank Gothic was designed by Morris Fuller Benton for ATF in 1930, the same year that Georg Trump...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Originally designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1925, FontHaus’s 1995 revival is based on a design named “Novelty Broadway”. Characters were referenced from “Commercial Art of Show Card Lettering” by James Eisenberg, published by...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Carpenter® is a beautiful script perfectly suited for invitations and announcements. Created by James West, the design was a facsimile of the penmanship of Mr. Carpenter of R. Hoe & Co. and released by...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Bristol and Bristol Adornado (also known as Greco) was first released by Fundición Richard Gans of Madrid, Spain, in 1925. The Richard Gans Foundry is a defunct Spanish foundry which existed from 1888-1975. Throughout...