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An Art Deco geometric alphabet found within the pages of the 1939 French lettering book “Modèles de lettres modernes par Georges Léculier” (“Models of Modern Letters by Georges Léculier”) is the basis for French...

An example from the vintage lettering book “100 Alphabets Publicitaire” (“100 Advertising Alphabets”) provided the inspiration for French Lettering JNL. This stylized Victorian [or Western] type face evokes the era of fanciful lettering design...

Another example of 1930s French Art Deco lettering from the 1934 publication L’Art du Tracé Rationnel de la Lettre (which roughly translates to “The Rational Path Art of the Letter”) resulted in the digital...

French Stencil Moderne JNL is modeled from an alphabet found in the 1930s publication “100 Alphabets Publicitaires” by M. Moullet, and is available in both regular and oblique versions. Strongly resembling the stencil motif...

French Wine JNL is an Art Deco thick-and-thin type design based on the hand lettering from a vintage poster for Monarch Cabernet Sauvignon wine. The typeface is available in both regular and oblique versions.

Front Row JNL is an all-caps reinterpretation of Morris Fuller Benton’s 1937 type design “Empire”, and is available in both regular and oblique versions. As is often the case when a digital type font...

The free-form Art Nouveau hand lettering for the 1905 song “Will You Love Me in December as You Do in May” was the design model for Funky Nouveau JNL, which is available in both...

The hand lettered title on the sheet music for “Gee, But I’d Like to Make You Happy” (from the 1930 MGM motion picture “Good News”) presented a conundrum. Some of the lettering was a...

Sheet music for the 1910 composition “Good-By Betty Brown” has its title hand lettered in a thick and thin, condensed sans serif design reminiscent of lettering found in later comic strips and books of...