font_designer: Jason Castle

Laureat

Laureat font

Based on hand-drawn letters from a Russian poster. The Cyrillic version is still in development. Uppercase only, but each letter has four different sizes for creating very interesting typography.

Maximillian CT

Maximillian CT font

Another one of those faces that caught my eye in one of my art deco type books, and I wanted it. After I finished the face, I noticed that there is a more clean-cut...

Koloss CT

Koloss CT font

A well-designed bold art deco font. Very chunky. Uppercase, lowercase, numerals and punctuation. CastleType additions to the Koloss family include Koloss Bold Condensed and Koloss Bold Wave. The latter was used beautifully in the...

Handsome

Handsome font

A collection of over 30 antique style hands; the typeface includes the hands facing both right and left.

Jensen Arabique

Jensen Arabique font

This elegant typeface was suggested to me by type critic Daniel Will-Harris. Jensen Arabique is based on a set of capital letters drawn by Gustav Jensen that included the word “ARABIQUE” at the top...

Goudy Lombardy

Goudy Lombardy font

Based on drawings of Medieval versals (capitals used at beginning of verses in manuscripts) by Frederic W. Goudy. Works beautifully as initials with Goudy Text Oldstyle. Uppercase only, no numerals or punctuation; several letters...

Goudy Text CT

Goudy Text CT font

This version of Goudy Text is based on drawings from which Frederic Goudy based his Goudy Text typeface. However, there is a big difference between his original drawings (in The Alphabet and Elements of...

Fat Freddie

Fat Freddie font

A bold, playful typeface named after my late and much-missed grey cat, Freddie, who was my best buddy for 18 years.

Castle Fleurons

Castle Fleurons font

A delightful collection of classic fleurons. Useful for adding a tasteful accent to your documents or for creating borders. Left-facing fleurons are complimented by right-facing ones (and vice versa). Some fleurons have four 90-degree...

Cloister Black CT

Cloister Black CT font

A clean-cut blackface type. As with all highly ornate typefaces, this should not be used in all caps.