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Miyama

Miyama font

Miyama is a faux-Asian display font. The font includes both upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation.

Old Roman

Old Roman font

Intrigued by typefaces of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the designer was surprised to find no digital renderings of the popular Old Roman typeface. This font is the designer’s interpretation of this...

Proforma

Proforma font

In the mid-‘80s, Petr van Blokland designed Proforma for Purup, a leading supplier of forms systems. Oldstyle structure provides essential copyfit and legibility, leading ATypI to award Petr the Charles Peignot prize for distinguished...

Raceway

Raceway font

Leslie Cabarga’s Raceway descends from three-dimensional jig-sawn plywood letters, automatically spaced and aligned on a slotted board by the connecting stroke. Even strokes and curves combine with everpresent horizontal strokes to create a…

Carlisle

Carlisle font

Carlisle is a small caps display font with a rough, antique feel. The font includes both upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation.

Phaistos

Phaistos font

Phaistos was inspired by the vibrant life in Rudolf Koch’s 1922 Locarno, sometimes called “Eve” in the United States. David Berlow explored the design through 1989 and 1990, proofing and revising the structure of...

Pilsner

Pilsner font

Sitting in a Paris cafe with a bottle of beer, Tobias Frere-Jones gave his attention to the label. It was set in a roman design wearing blackletter-like clothes, probably to suggest an origin in...

Poster Black

Poster Black font

Poster Black revives the vivacity and freedom of the lettering artists of the thirties and forties. Their cheerful irreverence survives in photos from the period, the occasional surviving poster, and in manuals like the...

Kettler

Kettler font

Courier, designed in 1955 by Howard G. Kettler for the IBM bar typewriter and later adapted for the Selectric typewriter, has truly stood the test of time. Installed on nearly every computer in the...

Bryant

Bryant font

Long since replaced by computers, the mechanical lettering kits used by draftsmen and amateur sign makers served as the inspiration for the Bryant family of typefaces.