font_foundry: Jeff Levine

Series A Signage JNL

Series A Signage JNL font

The basis for Series A Signage JNL is Highway Gothic; a type style design formally known as the FHWA Series. The font was developed by the United States Federal Highway Administration, and originally consisted...

Sentiment JNL

Sentiment JNL font

From the 1917 sheet music for “The World Has Been So Mean to Me” comes a wonderfully hand lettered chamfered sans with varying widths and character shapes, now released digitally as Sentiment JNL in...

Serif Callouts JNL

Serif Callouts JNL font

Serif Callouts JNL is another set of two type fonts, two variations and one price for both. The alphabets and numbers inside both squares and circles can be used for indicating paragraphs, annotations, lists,...

Shopping Basket JNL

Shopping Basket JNL font

The cover of the vintage sheet music for “This Little Piggie Went to Market” (from the 1934 film “Eight Girls in a Boat”) features a hand-lettered sans serif with intermittent chamfered angles. This became...

Shelf Tags JNL

Shelf Tags JNL font

Before the mid-to-late 1970s, when retailers started to embrace UPC (universal price code) technology on a grand scale, pricing merchandise took on many forms. One method especially popular with variety stores (such as Woolworth’s,...

Show Card Casual JNL

Show Card Casual JNL font

Alf Becker graced the pages of “Signs of the Times” magazine month after month for decades, presenting attractive and unusual hand lettered alphabets as inspiration for other sign painters and show card writers. From...

Short Subject JNL

Short Subject JNL font

Loosely based on some hand-lettered title cards from various vintage Columbia Pictures two-reel comedies, Short Subject JNL is a pleasant sans serif typeface that is aptly suited for titling and other similar applications.

Shopping Spree JNL

Shopping Spree JNL font

Shopping Spree JNL was inspired by the hand lettering on the title card for the 1938 film “Fast Company” starring Melvyn Douglas and Florence Rice.

Show Card Deco JNL

Show Card Deco JNL font

Show Card Deco JNL is a hybrid of examples from hand lettered titles found on various song folios from the Carl Fischer Music Library circa the 1930s and is available in both regular and...

Showmanship JNL

Showmanship JNL font

Despite the racially demeaning 1906 sheet music for “The Ghost of the Banjo Coon”, the title’s lettering provided an interesting hand-lettered sans serif that has been re-drawn digitally as Showmanship JNL in both regular...