Getaway Car
When I am working on a new font, I usually play some music, or have a song in my head. When I was working on this font, an Audioslave song called Getaway Car was...
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Gingerline
I love learning new words. I stumbled upon the term Gingerline after I named an older font Gamboge. Like Gamboge, Gingerline is a name for a shade of orange – the color of ripe...
Glitter Candy
Glitter Candy is a happy font: rounded, fat and cute. Ideal for children’s book covers, posters and product packaging.
Gobsmacked
Gobsmacked is a rather new English word. It has been around since 1959 and was used mostly around Liverpool at that time. The word means: ’astounded’, ‘flabbergasted’ (another nice word!) or ‘speechless’. Gob could...
Griezelig
I love creating fairytale fonts, but for some reason I haven’t made one for quite a while. So, without further ado, I present Griezelig! Griezelig in Dutch means ‘scary’ or ‘creepy’. The word itself...
Grigory
I have always been fascinated by Grigory Rasputin, the rogue ‘monk’ who influenced the Russian Tsar Nicholas and – according to rumours – bedded the Tsarina. Grigory font was handmade with the use of...
Grumpy Tiger
I really like tigers! In fact, I like all animals, but the tiger is my favorite! Grumpy Tiger is a ‘kiddie’ font: it is bold and rounded, very legible and doesn’t have complicated glyphs....
Guerrilla Handshake
Shaking hands is quite a complicated process: do it too lightly and you appear weak, grab too hard and you’re too eager. There are also those with a ‘Guerrilla Handshake’ – grabbing your hand...
Guilty Pleasure
Some time ago, my kids asked me what kind of sweets I really liked. To be honest, I don’t actually like sweets at all – never have, never will. BUT… you can wake me...
Gumbo
Lately I have been experimenting with different foods. At home, we eat a lot of Asian food, but I thought it would be nice to broaden my culinary horizon a bit. So far I...