A 1914 piece of sheet music for a song entitled “The Gypsies Are Coming” provided the design inspiration for Mulholland JNL. The title is hand lettered in a style which [while still in the...
by Staff · Published July 14, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Sunny South JNL is a cheerful, simple sans lettering design with rounded terminals. Stripping away the drop shadow of the limited character set Shadowland JNL (which was originally inspired by examples of wood type),...
by Staff · Published July 14, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Another collection of various stock cuts, cartoons, embellishments, sales helpers, decorations and borders comprise Print Shop Sorts JNL, with all of the images re-drawn from vintage sources.
by Staff · Published June 6, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Island Time JNL is based on the hand-lettered title from a piece of 1940s sheet music called “An Island Melody”. This Art Deco typeface is perfect for projects where a clean, yet attractive headline...
by Staff · Published June 6, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Lettering found on the cover of the 1923 song “I Love Me (I’m Wild About Myself)” can take on various graphical possibilities. Although its design is Art Nouveau in concept, it is somewhat reminiscent...
by Staff · Published June 6, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Rail Route Stencil JNL is based on a hand-cut paper stencil depicting a logo for the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The lettering is from the motto encircling an image of the Capitol dome:...
by Staff · Published June 6, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Streamlined Stencil JNL is based on a photo of an Art Deco era shipping stencil saying “With Care” which was heavily influenced by the Futura Black style of lettering. The image was seen in...
by Staff · Published June 6, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Two pieces of vintage sheet music (“Honeymoon Hotel” and “By a Waterfall”) from Warner Brothers’ 1933 musical “Footlight Parade” featured a hand-lettered bold alphabet with a touch of the 1930s Art Deco influence. These...