font_foundry: K-Type

Pentangle

Pentangle font

Pentangle is a complete font freely based on the eight characters used for the title of the 1967 folk/jazz/rock album.

Poster Sans

Poster Sans font

The Poster Sans display fonts have the enduring functionality of vintage condensed grotesques. They are loosely based on Ludlow 6-EC, and perfect for signs and posters. The Basic Package includes the Regular and Bold...

Mandatory

Mandatory font

Mandatory is a full small caps font developed from the typeface used for UK vehicle registration plates. There is improved stroke separation on the M and W which are pointed at the centre, and...

Matchbox

Matchbox font

Display font for pixel lovers – mad for right angles and hard edges? Constructivists ate my bitmaps.

Ming

Ming font

A sans serif with the futuristic retro, Art Deco feel of mid 20th century science fiction, particularly the early Flash Gordon serials.

Magical Mystery Tour

Magical Mystery Tour font

Magical Mystery Tour and the Outline Shadow version are fonts based on the lettering used for the Magical Mystery Tour record sleeve. A full-fat and bulbous casual sans with a 1960s feel.

Mailart Rubberstamp

Mailart Rubberstamp font

The Mailart Rubberstamp font was inspired by rubberstamped envelopes and artworks by Mailartists Jonathan Stangroom, H. R. Fricker and Flea Art, and the typeface Clarendon Condensed.

Frank Bellamy

Frank Bellamy font

An all-capitals family based on the hand lettering of English artist, Frank Bellamy, most famous for his comic art for Eagle and TV21, and his Dr Who illustrations for Radio Times. Most of the...

Future Imperfect

Future Imperfect font

In the 1970s I was anxious and distressed about the future. I was right. In 1975 Future Imperfect was submitted to, and rejected by, Letraset. I wish I’d kept the rejection slip.

Helvetiquette

Helvetiquette font

An unorthodox font that increases the x height of Helvetica to the same size as the capitals; the scale and shape of the glyphs have been ITC-ed and fine-tuned. Despite the name, this is...