Winner of the “no prizes for guessing” category, Overlapper’s main feature is that the letters overlap slightly. I thought it best to just come straight out with it. In case there’s someone just recovering...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A reminder of the days of flower power, Satron is quite a bit different, slightly hippy and slightly grungy. Although it is not in any way an attempt to emulate the fonts used in...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Pompeian Cursive is a calligraphically-inspired display typeface featuring a limited number of alternate characters and a handful of graceful ligatures. A lively set of non-lining numerals accompanies, as well as a few calligraphically-inspired…
by · Published May 26, 2015
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Baby Fat, designed by Milton Glaser in 1964, saw a lot of action during the psychedelic poster phase. This little dumpling is based on that workhorse, and takes its name from a phrase that...
by · Published May 26, 2015
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The specimen book Alphabete: ein Schriftatlas von A bis Z identified the pattern for this typeface as Stymie Black Flair. Although neither the designer nor the original foundry is identified, it bears a strong...
by · Published May 26, 2015
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In Issue Number 84 of Push Pin Graphic, Seymour Chwast offered up this rather odd variant of his own extrablack, superbold in-your-(type)face, Blimp. Not recommended for body copy, but makes interesting and unusual headlines....
by · Published May 26, 2015
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The design of Patchouli Display began in 2009. My goal was to do design a display face that would be casual and soft. The family contains italics and bolds and each font is loaded...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 13, 2023
The Depot Trapharet 2D is based on lettering of Lviv tram stands describing the city tram routes. The font is characterized by brutal simplicity bordering with primitivity.
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Gubblebum is a happy, bubbly family consisting of not 1, not 2, not 3, but FOUR delicious font flavors: Regular, Blocky, Black and Black ‘n Blocky. Whatever it is you’re working on, using Gubblebum...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This engaging headline face is based on a rather pudgy typeface named “Bullion Shadow”, which was originally released somewhere on the cusp between the hippie and disco eras, and was equally at home in...