font_foundry: Jeff Levine

Longwood JNL

Longwood JNL font

Longwood JNL is a condensed Roman typeface based on wood type examples. The nonconforming line and curves make this a unique font that can replace any of the “traditional” type designs used for titling.

Eckhardt Informal JNL

Eckhardt Informal JNL font

Eckhardt Informal JNL was found in a Dan Solo alphabets book under the name “Circus Wagon”. This hand-lettered design with a playful inline is reminiscent of the show cards of the 1940s and 1950s....

Sign Display Casual JNL

Sign Display Casual JNL font

A vintage hand lettered sign for a carnival game was the basis for Sign Display Casual JNL, a classic example of the “one stroke” casual text lettering that sets sign painters apart from sign...

Sales Event JNL

Sales Event JNL font

Sales Event JNL is an inline sans that was modeled from examples of old wood type. Its casual, cheerful style well suits point-of-sale signage or banners, fun headlines and relaxed themes. The font is...

Primitive Tuscan JNL

Primitive Tuscan JNL font

Re-drawn from examples of vintage wood type, Primitive Tuscan JNL captures the essence of early letterpress printing of the 1800s; the styles of which were most closely associated with the Old West.

Militaria JNL

Militaria JNL font

Militaria JNL is a collection of various military insignias modeled from vintage printer’s blocks. While this in no way represents all ranks, specialties and branches of the military, it is still a nice little...

Wood Tuscan JNL

Wood Tuscan JNL font

Wood Tuscan JNL is a bold, compressed serif font in the Tuscan style and was re-drawn from vintage wood type examples.

Jalopy JNL

Jalopy JNL font

History, as it’s said, tends to repeat itself. The round-point pen lettering used in the 1920s logo and ads for Dodge Brothers cars (pre-General Motors) is an early predecessor to the techno type styles...

Farming Stencil JNL

Farming Stencil JNL font

Examples of Australian brass stencils used for baling form the basis of Farming Stencil JNL. The hand-cut look of this typeface gives a more casual approach to a standard stencil design.

Art Class JNL

Art Class JNL font

Art Class JNL was re-created from the titling of a lettering booklet called “Drawlet Portfolio”, published by the Esterbrook Pen Company in the 1930s. Drawlet pens were Esterbrook’s answer to the popular Speedball lettering...