This quintessential nineteenth-century offering is based on a typeface from the 1912 American Type Founders catalog called Lining Central Antique. Quaint, yet crisp and clean, it is equally suitable for headlines or body copy....
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This quirky charmer is based on a typeface called “Les Catalanes”, designed in 1952 by Enric Crous-Vidal for Fonderie Typographique Française. Appropriately, it is named for the king of quirky Cataláns.
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
An unreleased typeface called “Aragón”, designed by Enric Crous-Vidal, provided the inspiration for this decidedly retro face. It’s quite useful for distinctive and commanding headlines. Both versions of the font include 1252 Latin, 1250...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
I have completely redone the spacing in this font, making the sidebearings more conventional. And after replacing the kerning with fresh pairs working together with the new spacing the font looks like a real...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A faux script font typical of classic american branding. I have totally reworked all the letterforms: they started with a “notch” and ended flat – I have removed the “notch” and rounded off the...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A nice, black display face – for a retro/western poster look. I have kept the quirky “t”, increased the dot above “i” and “j” slightly, improved the spacing/kerning and modified/added all the usual diacritics....
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
A typical Art Deco font. I have redesigned the uppercase “S” to mach the lowercase, tweaked a little here and there – and completely redesigned all the diacritics (which didn’t really match the letter...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Another typical Art Deco font from Nick Curtis. Uppercase only, but with alternate letterforms in the lowercase positions. I have completely redesigned all the diacritics (which were way too flimsy for this robust design)...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
I have improved and added diacritics to this elegant alphabet, and generally cleaned it up to a professional standard. It is well suited to logos, menus, invitations and other things wanting a touch of...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
A weathered and worn paint-and-neon sign for the Scialo Brothers Bakery in New York provided the pattern for this quirky, decidely Art Deco typeface. Chopped liver, it’s not!