Lady Cleo
This started out to be a font with an Egyptian hieroglyphic look, but took a detour just beyond the first pyramid. A young lady we know said many of the letters reminded her of...
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Faust Text
Barnhart Bros. and Spindler called this Faust Text when they introduced it in 1898. A quarter of a century later, they brought back a number of obsolete faces and renamed them. This one became...
Fantan
From an early 20th century sign painter’s copy book. We gave it a softer treatment than many of the faux-Asian faces have. We also added a lowercase, as is our wont.
Eureka Antique
You may be familiar with a caps and small caps type called Cruickshank. In Germany the same face was called Eureka. We took the small caps, which are not so overblown as the caps,...
Sampa
The project aims to represent icons through the city of São Paulo. The image selection method prioritized elements of history culture and daily life. The claim is that the set of graphic symbols help...
Tertius
Tertius, with its high ascenders and clubbed serifs, is a modern interpretation of the classic Carolingian style (7th – 9th centuries AD). There was no capital form in the Carolinian hand and Roman square...
PlatformOne
PlatformOne is a 10 font family consisting of 5 weights with italics. A clean geometric font with precise corners inspired by commuter travel on Britain’s public transport networks.
Dawson
Redrawn from an old wood type we picked up in London. The original manufacturer is unknown. We added the lowercase to increase is usefulness.