font_designer: Jeff Levine

Tall And Narrow JNL

Tall And Narrow JNL font

“Let Me Call You Sweetheart” was one of the most popular songs of the early 20th Century, and a piece of vintage sheet music for this tune had its title hand lettered in a...

French Pastry JNL

French Pastry JNL font

A little ditty from France circa the 1940s called “J’ai Rêvé Dans Tes Bras” (which loosely translated means “I’ve Dreamed in Your Arms”) offered up its title hand lettered in an interesting Art Deco...

Easy Living JNL

Easy Living JNL font

Easy Living JNL is a bold Art Deco type face modeled from the name of a 1930s magazine entitled “Country Living”.

Blue Orchid JNL

Blue Orchid JNL font

A piece of 1940s sheet music for the song “Blue Orchids” was the inspiration for both the type design (based on the hand lettered title) as well as the font’s name.

Katydid JNL

Katydid JNL font

Vintage sheet music for a song from the Broadway Musical “Kiss Me Kate” is the inspiration for Katydid JNL. The play’s name was written in a ball-and-line type of lettering which somewhat resembles either...

Chamferwood JNL

Chamferwood JNL font

Chamferwood JNL is another interpretation of the block lettering style most popular during the late 1800s and the early 1900s. The design was modeled from examples from a set of wood type.

Casual Tune JNL

Casual Tune JNL font

Brush-style lettering has been a perennial favorite for designers and sign painters because it brings to mind casual, relaxed or friendly themes. A vintage piece of sheet music called “Pretty Butterfly” by Sunny Skylar...

Bum Steer JNL

Bum Steer JNL font

In older American slang, a “bum steer” is a bad tip, some bad advice or being sent in the wrong direction (to name a few examples). Bum Steer JNL was modeled from some playful...

Uptown Line JNL

Uptown Line JNL font

Ask any typical New Yorker about subway directions and they’ll tell you to take the “uptown line”, “downtown line” or “cross-town line”. Uptown Line JNL is yet another variation of the Art Deco monoline...

Print Shop Treasures JNL

Print Shop Treasures JNL font

Print Shop Treasures JNL is another fun collection of nostalgic cartoons, stock cuts, corner pieces, embellishments, sales helpers and miscellany; all carefully re-drawn from examples of vintage letterpress pieces.