This is a fake and a fraud and not a bad-looking type. We did this to imitate the look of an old wood poster font, but it is completely new. Don’t tell anyone. Please...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
This is Solotype’s version of a popular mid-nineteenth century style explored by several early foundries. It reads surprisingly well in paragraphs, and is a handy font for work with a Victorian theme.
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
This stylish lightface was designed by Bernd Nadall for Barnhart Bros. & Spindler as a caps-only font in 1895. The lowercase was added at Solotype a hundred years later, resulting in a font quite...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
Many similar fonts existed in Europe around 1900 and a bit before. This one was made at the Wollmer Foundry in Germany and, except for adding the requisite modern monetary symbols and other such...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
A handsome German art deco design that fits in well with other types of the 1920s and 1930s. Originally without a lowercase, so we drew one for it, extending its usefulness.
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024
This family of fonts was created to resemble a hand written style. It is loosely based on several sources, including that of the designer. There are unique ligatures, readily found in Keystrokes on the...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
This typeface was inspired in the amazing typographic work of Manoel de Andrade de Figueiredo that was published in 1722, named “Nova Escola para Aprender a Ler, Escrever e Contar, offerecida ‡ Augusta Magestade...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 19, 2024
Now check this, Underware’s blockbuster type, Bello. Bello Pro is a brush typeface for headline point sizes – it’s big & beautiful. Bello has lots of ligatures and start and ending swashes. They are...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024