font_category: decorative

Overlapper

Overlapper font

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...

Satron

Satron font

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...

Pompeian Cursive

Pompeian Cursive font

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…

Keepon Truckin NF

Keepon Truckin NF font

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...

Tutti Paffuti NF

Tutti Paffuti NF font

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...

Weedy Beasties NF

Weedy Beasties NF font

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....

Patchouli Display

Patchouli Display font

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...

Depot Trapharet 2D

Depot Trapharet 2D font

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.

Gubblebum

Gubblebum font

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...

Bully Pulpit NF

Bully Pulpit NF font

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...