A rubber stamp printing set from the 1930s (or possibly earlier) was the model for Winery JNL. Containing a pleasant serif font, it also provided a few little touches unusual for such toy sets...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Since the 1800s, many patents were issued for methods to hold papers together. The two most popular and enduring tools still in use today are the stapler and the paper clip. In recent times...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Kashigata Stencils JNL is a collection of 52 beautiful Japanese stencil images used for decorating sugar cakes to honor deceased family members with the crest of that family. Re-drawn from images of some vintage...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The grandeur of what was Miami Beach had its golden years peak in the 1940s. One of the grande dame hotels that stood at Collins Avenue and 23rd Street was the Roney Plaza; built...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Type books and lettering manuals of the 1900s were resplendent with examples of chamfered type faces, as this was a popular and simple style of lettering that was easy to reproduce with little effort....
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Deconstructed JNL is another set of rubber stamp alphabet letters and numbers from a 1930s toy printing set. The original typeface of this set is Cheltenham Open. The stamps were printed out and scanned,...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A picture of some cast metal letters in a 1950s architectural signage catalog was the basis for Window Dressing JNL. The clean, simple lines as well as the unusual letter form of the B...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022