Archimedes is a wood type design sometimes known as Mansard. This particular version was brought back to life as a wood type font by Virgin Wood Type. The variation with screw heads in the...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
HWT Bernice is an ornament font system designed by Marian Bantjes. The basic shapes were designed by Bantjes for the Hamilton Wood Type Museum’s border stamping machine as a contemporary application for this 150...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
HWT Brylski is a typeface by Nick Sherman, named for retired wood type cutter Norb Brylski and designed to be cut as wood type at the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum. This font...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
HWT Konop is a monospaced (fixed-width) typeface that is also square! Designed by Mark Simonson (Proxima Nova) as square characters that can be arranged vertically or horizontally and in any orientation. To a traditional...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
‘Euclid. A New Type,’ originally designed in the 1930s by modern American designer Alvin Lustig (1915-1955), has been revived as ‘Lustig Elements’ through a collaboration of designers Craig Welsh and Elaine Lustig Cohen. Only...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum staff is honored to partner with New York-based graphic designer Louise Fili on her first font release project. The new font, “Mardell,” is named for Hamilton retiree...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Described as “An extended script type that lends itself well to fine fashion, ready-to-wear and all quality merchandise” in a marketing blurb pitching Beaufont by the Morgan Sign Machine Company of Chicago for their...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Anteb font family is one of those large and useful families that you really can’t miss if you are looking for typeface combining originality and legibility. Anteb is one of these – a sans...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The typeface of Betm Rounded is based on the successful Betm font family by font foundry Typesketchbook. Font designer Chatnarong Jingsuphatada created Betm as a Rounded version to Betm. Both type families consist of...
by Staff · Published May 1, 2020
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Taking inspiration from an attempt to marry art with industry of Bauhaus (1919), Brueul Grotesk is classic and straightforward, cutting back superfluous elements. A Sans Serif type, it’s like a design from the Machine...