font_foundry: Greater Albion Typefounders

Ambergate

Ambergate font

Ambergate is a new typeface family redolent of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It’s a display family of four small capitals roman faces, incised and elaborated with filigree scrollwork. The four typefaces...

Flinscher

Flinscher font

The Flinscher family contains twenty display typefaces, in weights that vary from light to black, and widths that extend from condensed to expanded. The family’s design inspiration traces its roots to the early portion...

Albion’s Marker No.1

Albion’s Marker No.1 font

Albion’s Marker No.1, as the name suggests is the first in a series of ‘Marker Pen’ typefaces- merging good type design practice with deliberately casual and hand-drawn letter forms. Inspired by the great classic...

Display Hatched

Display Hatched font

Display Hatched is ideal for posters with an industrial theme and is designed as a complement to Greater Albion’s “Singwriter Standard” typeface. All glyphs are diagonally shaded giving just a delicate touch of ‘industrial...

Signwriter Standard

Signwriter Standard font

Typeface for posters and signage. An extensive range of opentype features are incorporated:- Small Capitals, Title forms, stylistic alternates, old-style and lining numerals, ‘small capitals’ numerals, ligatures and so forth. A touch of flair...

Bromwich

Bromwich font

Bromwich is a piece of brand new Edwardian fun. In the spirit of railway travel posters and illustrated news journals, it’s a wonderful font for poster design, or for book covers and other work...

Helenium

Helenium font

Informal does not have to mean aggressively modern or casual. Helenium is inspired by some hand drawn capitals that I found added to a 19th century map. It’s a great font for informal titles...

Plebia

Plebia font

The 1930s, 40s and 50s contribute many elegant and clean font families to the design canon. Plebia—the plain font—is Greater Albion’s homage to that elegant design canon. The basic design is offered in a...

Fleete

Fleete font

Fleete is a modern homage to the many late 19th century typefaces; often used for book titles, posters and newspaper headlines; which have an extreme contrast between hairline horizontal stems and serifs and heavy...

Whitehaven

Whitehaven font

Whitehaven is the spirit of the Art Deco movement made into a very solid and blocky Sans Serif font. The name owes its inspiration to Whitehaven Mansions, a block of flats where that greatest...