font_designer: Jeff Levine

Blacksmith JNL

Blacksmith JNL font

What started as an image of a single vintage brass stencil of the letter ‘P’ spotted in an online auction has turned into Blacksmith JNL. From that single letter Jeff Levine has created a...

Food Vendor JNL

Food Vendor JNL font

Here’s a simple little retro font that got its inspiration from a food vending truck pictured in a local newspaper’s online article. Fun and retro, Food Vendor JNL evokes simpler times. The font is...

Key Largo JNL

Key Largo JNL font

Key Largo JNL is a serif treatment of the lettering found in Gummed Letters JNL.

Ritz Stencil JNL

Ritz Stencil JNL font

Browsing online auctions and other webs sites often unearths wonderful examples of lettering from the past. A perfect example is Ritz Stencil JNL, modeled after a page from a 1930s-era lettering book. Although this...

Thin Mint JNL

Thin Mint JNL font

Thin Mint JNL has a square, condensed look with a bit of a Deco influence.

Troubador JNL

Troubador JNL font

The charm of wood type — especially in reproductions from worn specimens — is the combination of hand-crafted letters and numbers and a connection with the past.

Cut Paper Stencil JNL

Cut Paper Stencil JNL font

Playing around with a previous design, Jeff Levine came up with Cut Paper Stencil JNL, a typeface with both an Art Deco flair and the look of letters made from cut paper.

Narrow Stencil JNL

Narrow Stencil JNL font

Narrow Stencil JNL is based on a set of 12 inch tall letter and number stencils, generally used for marking and identification.

Office Stamps JNL

Office Stamps JNL font

Office Stamps JNL is a collection of twenty-six images recreating the familiar ‘stock’ rubber stamps used in offices for decades before self-inking stamps and desktop printing made them relics of the past. Modeled from...

Stencil Patterns JNL

Stencil Patterns JNL font

Stencil Patterns JNL collects into one digital file a number of decorative stencil patterns from decades past. These charming illustrations were re-drawn by Jeff Levine using images of vintage oilboard stencils made over fifty...