Hymers JNL
Born on May 8, 1892 in Reno Nevada, Lewis Franklin (“Lew” ) Hymers left an indelible mark as a caricaturist, cartoonist and graphic artist. At the age of twenty [in 1912] he worked for...
font_foundry: Jeff Levine
Dining Room JNL
Inspired by the basic letter concept of Walter Huxley’s 1935 gem Huxley Vertical, Dining Room JNL is a completely re-drawn typeface, adding even more of an Art Deco feel to an already classic Deco-era...
Letterpress Goodies JNL
Letterpress Goodies JNL collects various vintage stock art, decorative elements, border pieces and miscellaneous devices into one handy font file chock full of nostalgia for every print purpose.
Surf And Turf JNL
Surf and Turf JNL was redrawn from hand-lettering on a souvenir folder for an event believed to be sponsored by Miami Beach’s exclusive Surf Club on March 19, 1938. Entitled “Steeplechase Pier March 19...
Technical Lettering JNL
A set of vintage lettering templates manufactured by Albert Nestler in Germany yielded this Art-Deco flavored typeface with many unusual letter forms. Lettering templates were used for decades by architects and draftsmen prior to...
Deco Wood Type JNL
When people usually think of wood type, images of bold and ornate designs reminiscent of the Old West or the Victorian Era come to mind. In truth, wood type was manufactured well into the...
Chamfer Serif JNL
A set of vintage wood type printing blocks yielded the alphabet which was to become Chamfer Serif JNL. With its heavy vertical serifs and interesting character shapes, the design is unique when compared to...
Cheyenne JNL
Cheyenne JNL is a classic slab serif wood type with chamfered corners. Its tall, condensed design is perfect for short headlines that emulate the Old West and similar nostalgic themes.
Printing Press Cuts JNL
Printing Press Cuts JNL gathers vintage cartoons, sales helpers and decorative ornaments into one handy collection for embellishing any retro-oriented project.
Mixed Drinks JNL
Mixed Drinks JNL derives its look from a set of gold foil self-adhesive letters made by a company called Cameo for the Schenley distilling company circa the late 1950s or early 1960s. The letters...