Sign Display Casual JNL
A vintage hand lettered sign for a carnival game was the basis for Sign Display Casual JNL, a classic example of the “one stroke” casual text lettering that sets sign painters apart from sign...
font_designer: Jeff Levine
Sales Event JNL
Sales Event JNL is an inline sans that was modeled from examples of old wood type. Its casual, cheerful style well suits point-of-sale signage or banners, fun headlines and relaxed themes. The font is...
Primitive Tuscan JNL
Re-drawn from examples of vintage wood type, Primitive Tuscan JNL captures the essence of early letterpress printing of the 1800s; the styles of which were most closely associated with the Old West.
Militaria JNL
Militaria JNL is a collection of various military insignias modeled from vintage printer’s blocks. While this in no way represents all ranks, specialties and branches of the military, it is still a nice little...
Wood Tuscan JNL
Wood Tuscan JNL is a bold, compressed serif font in the Tuscan style and was re-drawn from vintage wood type examples.
Jalopy JNL
History, as it’s said, tends to repeat itself. The round-point pen lettering used in the 1920s logo and ads for Dodge Brothers cars (pre-General Motors) is an early predecessor to the techno type styles...
Farming Stencil JNL
Examples of Australian brass stencils used for baling form the basis of Farming Stencil JNL. The hand-cut look of this typeface gives a more casual approach to a standard stencil design.
Art Class JNL
Art Class JNL was re-created from the titling of a lettering booklet called “Drawlet Portfolio”, published by the Esterbrook Pen Company in the 1930s. Drawlet pens were Esterbrook’s answer to the popular Speedball lettering...
Letterpress Extras JNL
Letterpress Extras JNL gathers more re-drawn images from the rich trove of vintage letterpress cuts. There’s plenty of pointing hands and decorative ornaments, a few cartoons and some assorted miscellany. Also included are images...
Pleasantwood JNL
Although wood types were at their peak of use during the letterpress era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there is a growing revival movement of “boutique” print shops who have embraced...