font_designer: Chank Diesel

Instructor

Instructor font

Introduced as the Chank Font of the Month for May 1998, Instructor was drawn Roger Lootine and fontified by Chank. Roger was an instructor at Art Instruction School. You know the “Draw Tippy the...

Collateral Damage

Collateral Damage font

Collateral Damage is a classic splatter font from the earlier days of the internet. A consistent fan favorite since its initial release in 1999, this ink-dripping font was inspired by the gonzo art of...

Liquorstore

Liquorstore font

Inspired by hand-painted liquor store signage in Minneapolis, as well as constructivist propaganda posters and old magazine logos, Chank created Liquorstore as a simple yet elegant exercise in font creation based on basic geometric...

Professor Minty

Professor Minty font

Professor Minty is a cartoon-inspired kind of comic font with a lotta bounce and a whole buncha spooky fun. Both regular and bold are based on Chank’s first fonts, Mister Frisky and Uncle Stinky....

HUGS

HUGS font

HUGS is a font inspired by children at play and explorative good-natured spirit. With a bit of a bounce and a whole lotta whimsy this headline font has a hand-drawn charm and a wiggly...

Aguas Frescas

Aguas Frescas font

The Aguas Frescas font family is an outline, hand-drawn display typestyle that reflects script handwriting with a lively, whimsical twist. It is a flowery little font that dances across headlines with a happy and...

Porkshop

Porkshop font

Porkshop is a font of retro vintage flavor with a hefty dose of immigrant-influenced naive typography. It’s fundamentally inspired by an old-but-still-prominent “Pork Shop” sign in Manhattan. I like to think that this font...

Venis

Venis font

On first impression, Venis is a traditional text typeface: clean, simple and elegant with nice contrast. On closer inspection, you’ll notice nuances that add charm and wonder, much like its name (rhymes with “tennis”)....

Yearling

Yearling font

The Yearling fonts are inspired by old propaganda poster letter forms of the 20th century. However, they’re also intended to work well in modern communications as well. Yearling was originally created to look good...

Chauncy Pro

Chauncy Pro font

Chauncy Pro is a bouncy, artistic, childish handwriting font that comes in four practical weights: Regular, Italic, Bold and Bold Italic. The jaunty little font is based on the left-handed penmanship of an artist...