font_foundry: Jeff Levine

Tabloid Press JNL

Tabloid Press JNL font

Tabloid Press JNL is one of a number of classic typefaces re-drawn from screen captures of actual vintage newspaper headlines.

Printers Assistants JNL

Printers Assistants JNL font

Printers Assistants JNL is a collection of vintage letterpress stock cuts and embellishments features monthly title blocks (for newsletters or calendars of events) in an Art Deco style, a cartoon character counting [with fingers]...

Cartoon Panel JNL

Cartoon Panel JNL font

Charles W. “Plot” Plotner was a cartoonist who had developed a template-based cartooning set for kids circa 1952 called “Plot-O”. A companion set was called “Plot-O the Clown”. “Plot-O” consisted of two plastic templates...

Press Run JNL

Press Run JNL font

Press Run JNL is a reinterpretation of the classic typeface Cheltenham Condensed taken from actual screen captures of vintage newspaper headlines.

Evening Paper JNL

Evening Paper JNL font

Evening Paper JNL, one could say, was “culled from the headlines”. It was. The front page headlines from some 1938 newspapers archived online were the basic model for this font. The typeface design goes...

Afternoon Edition JNL

Afternoon Edition JNL font

Afternoon Edition JNL is another classic typeface (with Caslon influence) re-drawn from screen captures of vintage newspaper headlines. The font joins Final Edition JNL, Evening Paper JNL and Morning Paper JNL as a mini-collection...

Morning Paper JNL

Morning Paper JNL font

Morning Paper JNL is part of a small series of fonts re-drawn from screen captures of original vintage newspaper headlines. The typefaces are classic wood and metal faces that were popular in all forms...

Winning Team JNL

Winning Team JNL font

The second volume of the Robbins Music Corporation’s “Hollywood Song Folio” features the word “Hollywood” lettered in a condensed block style with inline, strongly reminiscent of sports or college-themed typography. This was the inspiration...

Tin Stencil JNL

Tin Stencil JNL font

Tin Stencil JNL was modeled from examples of an antique metal stencil letter and number set.

Suggestion Box JNL

Suggestion Box JNL font

The 1929 sheet music for Cole Porter’s “You Do Something to Me” (from the musical stage comedy “Fifty Million Frenchmen”) has the name of the play hand lettered in a bold sans with an...