font_designer: David Kerkhoff

Kurkuma

Kurkuma font

Kurkuma (Turmeric in Dutch) is a spice I use in all of my curries. And I love curry! It’s not more than fair to name a font after my favorite ingredient, so here you...

Ventana

Ventana font

Ventana (Spanish for window) is an old-fashioned handwritten typeface. It was created using Chinese ink and a bamboo pen. The result is a rather classy, stylish font. Ventana is highly legible and comes with...

Inky Fingers

Inky Fingers font

Inky Fingers… Well, the name says it all! This rather obese font was made by hand (literally) using my index finger, some sheets of paper and a lot of Chinese ink. As the eco-paper...

Meshuggeneh

Meshuggeneh font

Meshuggeneh means ‘crazy fool’ in Yiddish. The typeface before you is kind of crazy as well: it is 3D, twisted, with light and shadows in all directions. Meshuggeneh comes with all diacritics, oy veh!

Galangal

Galangal font

Galangal, or Laos, is a root belonging to the ginger family, which is used in Indonesian cuisine. Since this font has the same design characteristics as Kurkuma, I thought naming it after a root...

Kundalini

Kundalini font

Kundalini means ‘coiled’. In yoga it is used to describe an energy or force which lies at the base of the spine and, when awakened, results in deep meditation or even enlightenment. Aaahhh… Now...

Pumpkin Soup

Pumpkin Soup font

Pumpkin Soup is delicious! And so is the font. ‘Nuf said!

Ashtanga

Ashtanga font

Ashtanga was named after a type of yoga. In Sanskrit it means “eight-limbed”, which I find quite appropriate, give the amount of swirls and curls. The font is ‘all-caps’, but the upper and lower...

Mosca

Mosca font

Mosca means ‘fly’ in Spanish – the flying type, not the one in your jeans…). The font is quite lively, loose and elegant at the same time.

Retch

Retch font

Retch – what’s in a name? Retch is a unique typeface, heaving with character. It is scary and grotesque and is made to look like letters scratched onto a metal surface. Retch spits out...