font_designer: Ko Sliggers

DF Pigtail

DF Pigtail font

DF Pigtail is the result of a curious marriage of the ‘free’-form of writing with the fixed (mono) space for each character of the typewriter typeface. In the early sixties of the last century,...

DF Staple Mono

DF Staple Mono font

DF Staple Mono is a personal answer on the archaic and ‘middle-of-the-road’-forms of typewriter typefaces like ‘Courier’ and ‘American Typewriter’. The form of a staple (office supply no. 1) and its transformations inspired me...

DF Ariënne

DF Ariënne font

The Etalage-script has been drawn for the first time in the year 2000, based on a early 20th century lettering stencil with what farmer Boelema at Lalleweer stenciled his grainsacks. Eventually the script letter...

DF Etalage Script

DF Etalage Script font

Etalage Script was drawn for the first time in the year 2000, based on a early 20th century lettering stencil with what farmer Boelema at Lalleweer stenciled his grainsacks. Eventually the script letter was...

DF Ko

DF Ko font

The Ko family was developed for the text posters at the Holland Festival in 1997, based on the filling of a lettering stencil with different pen thicknesses. Ko Heavy and the Ko KAP were...

DF Pommes

DF Pommes font

The Pommes font originates from my mid seventies potato punchcuttings at artschool. Since I’m living in a potato republic (NE of the province of Groningen) I got inspired to continue. I prepared this culinary...

DF Daantje

DF Daantje font

The DF-Daantje is an icon font based on a brisk black creature: our Fell Terrier ‘Daantje’.

DF Zzzz

DF Zzzz font

This typeface, in fact a bitmap font ‘avant la lettre’ is an interpretation of the Old Face condensed type. It is being used where space is scarce. Its skeleton is projected on the chain...

DF Camino

DF Camino font

DF Camino is a revised mid 20th century geometric sanserif which guides you from somewhere to elsewhere. And beyond.

DF Tapa

DF Tapa font

DF Tapa is a typeface based on the vernacular, popular graphics used in Spain. They proudly announce the daily fresh snacks which are homemade and served in every proper bar.