font_foundry: Jeff Levine

A set of vintage dies for stamping text into marble headstones or other monuments manufactured by The Vermont Marble Company was the basis for Marble Cutter JNL. The Vermont Marble Company was in business...

A silk screened sign promoting a mattress sale that was spotted on Flickr features Art Deco-influenced sans serif lettering that is the basis for Innerspring JNL.

Type Toys JNL is another collection of letterpress dingbats, embellishments, stock cuts, cartoons and miscellany all re-drawn from vintage source material.

Art Nouveau lettering on the cover of sheet music for the 1911 song “The Skeleton Rag” (by Edward Madden and Percy Wenrich) is both the lettering inspiration and namesake for Skeleton Rag JNL.

Some vintage 1960s-era packaging for dive gear (masks, swim fins, etc.) manufactured by the Voit division of AMF had various merchandise boxes hand-lettered [with some variation of design] in an interesting sans stencil. These...

Dance Lesson JNL is a reinterpretation of the popular “Latin Bold” typeface. The font’s name is a reference to the Latin dance craze of the 1950s, when the Cha-Cha, Meringue, Tango, Mambo and even...

The name Type Warmers JNL traces its lineage to small catalog booklets issued by Indianapolis’ Cobb Shinn for his line of letterpress cuts; of which a few can be found included within this typeface....

The rounded hand lettering for the circa-1920s sheet music title “I’m On My Way Back Home” inspired the font design for Lettering Pen JNL.

Vintage sheet music for the song “Just Once for All Time” (from the United Artists release “Congress Dances”) provided the bold sans that served as the model for Dance Number JNL. This 1932 film...

Ben Harris’ illustrated cover for the sheet music of “I Found A Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)” from 1931’s “Billy Rose’s Crazy Quilt” lists the show’s stars and other...