font_designer: Dave Rowland

Asterisk Sans Pro

Asterisk Sans Pro font

The market for humanistic sans serif type families is saturated, so what can a new release add, and what does it take to stand out from the crowd? Asterisk Sans Pro (named after my...

Astrid Grotesk

Astrid Grotesk font

Astrid Grotesk is a normalized version of Schizotype Grotesk. Normalized; not neutralized. Where many neo-grotesks appear cold with their harsh neutrality, Astrid has a warmth, eminating from its (for want of a better word)...

Aziga

Aziga font

In a typeface category that has been sorely under-represented until now, Aziga is a high (occasionally reversed) contrast, postmodern, deconstructed-reconstructed, serifless (mostly), fashion didone! Aziga lends itself to being set loud and proud…

Revla Serif

Revla Serif font

Meet Revla Serif, an unashamedly spirited font, with a spring in its step and a lust for life. Loosely based on a few letterforms from a mid century poster, it takes the feel of...

Strelka Ultra

Strelka Ultra font

Strelka Ultra is a space age, in-your-face headliner. Think of this Ultra release as a Kickstarter for a prospective family. This is the loudest weight; purely display. I’m testing the waters before expanding to...

Hazel Script

Hazel Script font

The design process of this font was rudely interrupted on August 11th, 2015, when my first child, Hazel, was born. Thinking up names for fonts can be tricky, as can thinking up names for...

Mastadoni

Mastadoni font

Mastadoni is a bold headliner/masthead typeface, with high vertical contrast in a Didone style. That’s the starting point at least. There’s much more to this font than another modern clone. It is a specialized...

Tubularis

Tubularis font

Tubularis is a geometric disco-style font with tubular lines running concentrically. There are quite a few contextual alternates and ligatures to keep the text flowing smoothly without any unsightly overlaps.

Soyo Gogo

Soyo Gogo font

Soyo Gogo was conceived to really make the most of OpenType features. Using contextual alternates, the letters change depending on what type of letter they’re next to. The changes happen as you type, with...

Dr Eric

Dr Eric font

Dr.Eric is a playful typeface best used for large print or headlines. It would make an ideal title font for a joke book or children’s book, and looks best in bright colors.