Move over, Archie Bell! Here’s a family of fonts designed specifically to be set big and tight. Three basic styles — round serif, square serif and oldstyle — with variants in weight and width....
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
A rollicking fun, freewheeling font based on designs compiled by R. Henderson in the 1903 book, The Signist. Both versions of this font contain complete Unicode 1252 (Latin) and Unicode 1250 (Central European) character...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
One of countless variations possible from the modular lettering system called “Super Veloz”, developed by Spanish type designer Joan Truchut-Blanchard in the 1930s. This particular variant, for whatever reason, was called “Bob” in the...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
The typeface Modernistic, designed by Wadsworth A. Parker for American Type Founders in 1927, provided the design cues for this typeface which, unlike the original, includes lowercase letters. Best used sparingly for dramatic and...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Move over, Archie Bell! Here’s a family of fonts designed specifically to be set big and tight. Three basic styles — round serif, square serif and oldstyle — with variants in weight and width....
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
A new take on the classic font Bodoni, revealing the structural elements of the font, and adding a little sparkle with a pseudo-stencil treatment. The font is named in honor of its original designer...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
One of countless variations possible from the modular lettering system called “Super Veloz”, developed by Spanish type designer Joan Trouchut-Blanchard in the 1930s. The name is a play on the old G.I. acronymn FUBAR,...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
A whimsical monoline slab-serif font with understated elegance, based on lettering from an old ad discovered by a friend in Spain. Both versions of this font contain the complete Unicode 1252 (Latin) and Unicode...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Somewhat of a mongrel, this font combines uppercase letters from an oriental font designed by Paul Carlyle and Guy Oring in 1938, and lowercase letters based on yet another variant of Joan Truchut-Blanchard’s Super...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
An elegant typeface from the turn of the last century named “Venezia”, issued by Karl Brendler and Son of Vienna, provided the inspiration for this little gem, with hints of the exotic. Both versions...