font_foundry: Jeff Levine

Payson JNL

Payson JNL font

Payson JNL is based on a vintage sans serif wood type from the 1800s.

Sock Hop JNL

Sock Hop JNL font

Back in the 1950s and 1960s a popular event was the sock hop – when kids would meet in the school gymnasium, kick off their shoes and dance to the popular records of the...

Schoolmarm JNL

Schoolmarm JNL font

A large assortment of stencil lettering guides made in the 1940’s, 1950’s and 1960’s have been a treasure trove of wonderful “lost” stencil type designs. Schoolmarm JNL continues this series by font designer Jeff...

Sign Artist JNL

Sign Artist JNL font

Sign Artist JNL is a casual typeface, emulating the hand-lettered look of show card and sign lettering. Created by Jeff Levine from lettering seen on some 1940’s packaging, the slightly irregular letter stroke widths...

Printed Letters JNL

Printed Letters JNL font

Printed Letters JNL is from stamped impressions made by a children’s sign making set by the Superior Marking Equipment Company of Chicago – circa the 1940’s. The set consisted of individually mounted rubber stamps...

Templit JNL

Templit JNL font

Templit JNL is one of a number of fonts modeled from actual lettering stencils by Jeff Levine. This one takes its style from a set of individual letters and numbers used for marking and...

Type Drawer JNL

Type Drawer JNL font

Type Drawer JNL is an assortment of various letter and number styles for use in novelty headlines. Limited character set.

Leathercrafter JNL

Leathercrafter JNL font

A popular hobby in the 1950s and 1960s was creating your own wallets, belts and other items from leather do-it-yourself kits. Stamped or carved initials, names or phrases were often added to the leather...

Monthly Calendar JNL

Monthly Calendar JNL font

Monthly Calendar JNL is a companion font to Calendar Blocks JNL, and features classic wood type lettering and numerals from the 1800s. A set of large numbers are on their own keys, while the...

Rice Bowl JNL

Rice Bowl JNL font

Rice Bowl JNL is an Oriental-style typeface with a decidedly casual appearance – foregoing traditional structure for that of the look of hand-lettering.