China Dragon JNL was inspired by a vintage letterpress logo cut on sale in an online auction. The logo for The China Dragon restaurant (presumably from the 1950s or 1960s) had a wonderfully eclectic...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A set of plastic pin-back letters served as the model for Monthly Meeting JNL. Pin-back letters were primarily used on cork bulletin boards for changeable notices and announcements.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The thirty images contained in Printers Parts JNL are another assortment of wonderful dingbats from various vintage sources. Brackets, ornaments, end caps, arrows, pointing hands and advertising phrases are part of the wide and...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A hand-lettered title on a children’s stencil book for sale in an online auction served as the basis for Rustic Stencil JNL. Reminiscent of classic wood type, this stencil design adds a Western-influenced flair...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A butterfly, plants, animals, borders, embellishments, a center piece and corner pieces make up this assortment of charming stencil designs re-drawn from vintage sources for Antique Stencils JNL.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The simple, chamfered lettering of Bike Tag JNL was based on a 1950s-era metal bicycle tag with self-adhesive letters that kids could customize with their name or any short words.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Swing Band JNL is a casual, playful type design inspired by the title lettering from “Hi-De-Ho”, a 1930s all-black cast film starring legendary bandleader Cab Calloway.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Yard Goods JNL is another typeface derived from a sign making outfit consisting of a series of stencils manufactured by the Display Material Company of St. Paul Minnesota. This clean and casual sans design...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
More Antique Stencils JNL is another collection of wonderful decorative stencil designs from antique sources. Included in this font are floral, bird and nautical motifs in both singular and border designs as well as...