Daitengu
I have always been fascinated by Tengu – a mythical creature from Japan. Tengu are usually depicted with a red face, a very long nose, white moustaches and a funny hat. They used to...
font_designer: David Kerkhoff
Breakfast Noodles
I used to be a tour guide and spent a lot of time in Asia. One thing that I really liked, was having noodles, ANY kind of noodles, for breakfast!Breakfast Noodles is a very...
Clootie
My wife was watching a baking show in which a Scottish guy attempted to cook a clootie. A what?? A clootie??? Never heard of a clootie! Apparently it is a suet dumpling, containing dried fruits...
Castlerigg
A long time ago, I lived and worked in the English Lake District. When I first arrived there, I camped out not far from a neolithic monument called Castlerigg Stone Circle. Castlerigg Stone Circle...
Pigeon Post
I have no particular love for pigeons, but I read an interesting article about war pigeons being used to send messages to an fro. One pigeon (called William of Orange) even saved more than...
Capricious
I don’t think I’m a capricious person, but right now, due to the enormous amount of renovation work on our home, I do get bad moods quite often!Capricious is a hand painted all-caps font:...
Gritstomper
Gritstomper is a gritty, charcoaly, pencilly font. Quickly written, handcrafted and with sharpened edges. Comes with a full load of diacritics, double letter ligatures for the lower case and a boss-like attitude.
Raspberry Sherbet
I have actually never had a sherbet. When I made this font family, I wish I had one, as it was a whopping 38 degrees (Celsius, not Fahrenheit…) outside.Raspberry Sherbet is a cute little...
Forgotten Dream
I had a really weird dream the other night, but when I woke up, I had forgotten it. I had the feeling it was about something important, but I cannot, for the life of...
Roughcast
Roughcast is a kind of outside plaster, composed of cement and pebbles. It’s not the best looking plaster and it is estimated that in the UK, a roughcast outer reduces the value of a house...