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Hullabaloo

Hullabaloo font

We saw a few letters of this in a catalog, and liked it so well we drew it up and made it as a film font for photolettering. Due to a surplus of interesting...

Gilbey

Gilbey font

Although wood types are found throughout the world, most of the decorative one originated in the United States. This one would work well on theatrical playbills, and advertising for tourist railroads, wild west shows...

Ghost Show

Ghost Show font

Back in the days when we earned our living with a travelling magic show, we took the shaded font Lithotint, filled it in, modified some characters, and here is the result. In those days,...

Five Star Final

Five Star Final font

Introduced by the American Type Founders Co. at the time of the Spanish American War and advertised as suitable for “War Scare Headlines”! Used by many papers for years after because the narrow type...

Eastlake

Eastlake font

Eastlake was a popular furniture style of the period when the MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan foundry brought out this font. As with many types, we find it difficult to see the connection between the...

Gallia

Gallia font

Monotype Corsiva

Monotype Corsiva font

Monoline Script

Monoline Script font

Modernistic

Modernistic font

Concave Extended

Concave Extended font

Many foundries had versions of Concave ‹ wide, narrow, extra condensed, some with lowercase, some without. A good general utility style for Victorian typography.