Stingwire BT
Bonislawsky pulls off a beauty in these letterforms rendered with barbed wire. In our view, it couldn’t have been done better. Now you can contain the animal in you with style.
font_foundry: Bitstream
Stuyvesant BT
Based on an engravers’ pattern plate, this outline form deriving from an English roundhand was fitted to linecasting matrices by Intertype about 1940.
Tannarin BT
Futuristic and spacey, Tannarin is a modular, cap-only typeface. Many letters are constructed of repeated components with the added twist of the round characters being shorter than the square characters.
Lydian Cursive
Lydian is Warren Chappell’s almost calligraphic sanserif, designed for ATF in 1938. Lydian Cursive, done by Chappell in 1940, is much freer and more calligraphic. Life is a journey.
Prima Sans Mono
The monospace companion to Jim Lyles’ Prima Sans, designed by colleague Sue Zafarana at Bitstream.
EuroMachina
The boss of extended typefaces, Brian Bonislawsky, has belted out this ultra wide design, EuroMachina, that looks like an odd meld of OCR-A, Microgramma and Bank Gothic. And if that wasn’t enough, Brian then...
Reaper
Thomas Oldfield’s typeface, Reaper, is reminiscent of inscribed Greek letterforms but he claims that its origin is much simpler than that. “I recall”, Tom says, “that I just began the design by making the...