Mantisboy
Screeech! Ack! Ack! Mantisboy was created by Chank Diesel in 1995 as a custom font for the Cartoon Network’s Space Ghost Coast to Coast web site. This font represents the printed voice of the...
font_designer: Chank Diesel
Moonshine
Chank created this rough-n-tough, deconstructed grunge-serif font in 1993 for CAKE Magazine. “Something about the crude nature of this font makes me think of hillbillies,” says Chank. “And everybody knows hillbillies love moonshine!” Comes...
Ribjoint
Created by Chank in 1992, Ribjoint was Chank’s first attempt at creating a Egyptian, cursive font on the computer. Writing cursive with a pencil sure is easy, but getting all the letters to link...
Eatwell
Formerly known as Eatpoo, Chank found it ironic that the first place he saw this font family in use was on the grocery bags for the local food co-ops. He thought it was funny...
Jawbox
In 1995, when indie rock hipness was just reaching its pique, Chank was really into Jawbox, a post-punk band from DC. It was their music he was listening to when he made this font...
Chub
Chub was inspired by and dedicated to: Jimmy Dean Pork Sausage, J Otto, Ben & Jerry, Spunk, Chuck Jones, Run DMC, those teenage kids with their big baggy pants, French Market coffee, George Clinton,...
Cosmic
The Cosmic font is inspired by a Slurpee Chank drank in 1976. “It was cold, it made my tongue pink, and it made my brain hurt,” says Chank. He converted it from memory to...
Crusti
In 1993, Chank designed Crusti, Crustier, Crustiest and Crusti Wacky to use in CAKE, a fanzine that celebrated grunge music. With a D.I.Y. ethic, inspiration from the likes of Nirvana, and a copier at...
Ammonia
Ammonia is a simple sans serif made fumey and gloopy. Strange little dendrites poke out from some of the characters, causing some linkage between letters.
Braingelt
Braingelt Standard is inspired by a big neon Grain Belt beer sign in Minneapolis. This simple geometric serif font will serve you well as an industrial display face. Braingelt Premium is the small caps...