Pen Nouveau JNL
Pen Nouveau JNL is a perfect example of the fluid, free-form pen lettering popularized during the Art Nouveau era of the early 1900s. The type face was modeled from the lettering on the cover...
font_designer: Jeff Levine
Peppermill JNL
A bold sans serif with occasional rule-breaking vertical serifs on some characters was found within page examples from the book “100 Alphabets Publicitaires” (“100 Advertising Alphabets”). Although a few of those vertical serifs extended...
Penwrite JNL
The same 1935 piece of sheet music (“Along Tobacco Road”) that yielded the multi-line lettering design for Deco Triline JNL has also provided lettering examples inspired by the writers’ credits for what is now...
Penny Wise JNL
The unusually-shaped hand lettering of Penny Wise JNL was modeled from the cover of the 1936 sheet music for “You Dropped Me Like a Red Hot Penny”, and is available in both regular and...
Periodical JNL
Periodical JNL is based on one the many stylized titles from the cover of the 1920s Spanish magazine “Nuevo Mundo” (New World). Each cover displayed a beautiful piece of period artwork along with the...
Perfume Counter JNL
Perfume Counter JNL was based on the hand lettered song title found on the 1938 sheet music for “At A Perfume Counter (On the Rue de la Paix)” from Billy Rose’s New York revue...
Performing Arts JNL
The sheet music for “I Used to be Color Blind” (from the 1938 Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers movie “Carefree”) had its title crafted in ornate Art Deco hand lettering. Keeping the original letter forms, the...
Personnel JNL
The hand lettered title found on the 1938 sheet music for “I Haven’t Changed a Thing” is a condensed Art Deco thick-and-thin sans serif with rounded corners. Reminiscent of office door and similar signage,...
Personal Message JNL
Inspired by the calligraphic poster art of Santa Fe’s Randall Hasson, Personal Message JNL is part calligraphic, part cartoon lettering. A light, casual and friendly design, Personal Message JNL can be applied to many...
Plain Nouveau JNL
The Women’s Suffrage Movement gained women the right to vote in 1920. Up until then there were many ways undertaken to rally sympathy for the cause. In 1916 Alice Paul formed the National Woman’s...