font_foundry: Jeff Levine

Discotheque JNL

Discotheque JNL font

A 1930s casual Art Deco type style with as much influence in 1970s graphic design as in its day was found within the pages of the 1930s French publication L’Art du Tracé Rationnel de...

Dip Pen JNL

Dip Pen JNL font

“Answer Songs” have been around for [probably] just as long as there have been songs. 1917’s “If I Catch the Guy Who Wrote Poor Butterfly” was the answer to the 1916 hit “Poor Butterfly”...

Doggone It JNL

Doggone It JNL font

The hand lettering for the movie posters and collateral items for the 1962 film “Mondo Cane” inspired Doggone It JNL, which is available in both regular and oblique versions. “Mondo Cane” loosely translates into...

Dreamy JNL

Dreamy JNL font

Dreamy JNL was modeled from the hand-lettered title on the sheet music cover for “If I’m Dreaming” and features an Art Deco type design with engraved lines in both regular and oblique versions. The...

Dual Line Deco JNL

Dual Line Deco JNL font

Sheet music for the title song from the 1933 Jean Harlow-Clark Gable film “Hold Your Man” has the movie title hand lettered in a dual line sans serif with Art Deco influences. This is...

Drexel JNL

Drexel JNL font

The bold hand lettered title on the 1940 sheet music for the band piece “Drexel Marching Song” was the inspiration for Drexel JNL; available in both regular and oblique versions.

Dress Shirt JNL

Dress Shirt JNL font

A sample of monogram lettering entitled “Style 204 – Modern Block” (probably circa 1940s) yielded the thin Art Deco alphabet model for Dress Shirt JNL, which is available in both regular and oblique versions.

East Village JNL

East Village JNL font

The Federal Art Project division of the WPA (Works Progress Administration) employed numerous artists, musicians, actors and other creative sorts in a effort to help many survive the Great Depression of the 1930s. One...

Durable JNL

Durable JNL font

The front page of a late-1940s sales catalog for the [now defunct] Duro Decal Company of Chicago had its company name hand-lettered in a tall, condensed chamfered sans serif type design. Although chamfered lettering...

Eckhardt Bold JNL

Eckhardt Bold JNL font

Eckhardt Bold JNL continues a series of sign painter-inspired type designs and is named in honor of the late Al Eckhardt, a talented sign man who was a good friend of Jeff Levine for...