In the old Amsterdam neighborhood of ‘De Jordaan’, you will find a canal called Bloemgracht (Flower Canal). For many years, a coffee store called Schildmeijer could be found here. Their paper coffee bags and...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Mandolin is a handmade ‘Didone-ish’ font with a bit of a rough edge. Mandolin was created using a wonderful (and expensive) pen I found in Canterbury, England. I am aware that this information isn’t...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Douceur (pleasantness in French) is an all caps, serif typeface with a flourish. It was created by hand in one go: no sketches, no try-outs. The font comes in two styles: regular (outlined) and...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Carambola is a beautiful art deco typeface based on several posters from the 1920’s. It is an elegant and stylish font with generous curves and sharp ends. Carambola is multilingual and comes in all...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
With Dreadnought I go back to my roots: one of my very first fonts was a scary brush typeface called Face Your Fears – a very popular typeface with horror lovers, thrill seekers and...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Black Bamboo is a beautiful plant. My father in law, who recently passed away, loved it and had a prized specimen growing in his garden. This font was named in his honour. Black Bamboo...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Bandolina is a fun, hand drawn typeface. Didone-ish, off-key, jumpy and full of happy glyphs. It comes with a bagful of quirkiness, a pinch of eccentricity and a full range of diacritics.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Jambo (‘hello’ in Swahili) is a cute and bouncy typeface. I guess you can say that it is didone-ish in nature, but comic would also be an apt description. Jambo has generous curves, swirls...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A long time ago, I used to work in a Pundak near the Dead Sea. It was a typical halfway restaurant slash gas station and you could order the usual dishes: fries, schnitzel, salad....