An interpretation of the lettering of contemporary illustrator Amanda Duffy. Each font contains four glyphs for each character (including all numbers, punctuation, and symbols), which OpenType coding sets in “random” order for a subtle,...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
In the early 1980s, at the start of my career, I had the opportunity to work in a print shop with classic lead setting. In those days I would study issues of U&lc magazine...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
Pasquinade is a blackletter/roman hybrid. The general look, feel and graphical styling of Pasquinade is that of a blackletter font, however, the underlying letter construction is of a traditional serifed roman. This produces a...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 19, 2024
A few emails sent to Canada Type have asked for more “bad scripts”. A few others asked for “more Mascara-like treatments”. And some asked for more fonts of “distressed elegance”. Whatever you like to...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
A sophisticated typeface is required for contemporary industrial design. Zosma is purpose-driven, mirroring the shape of today’s sophisticated hi-tech hardware. It will convey your message with a stark sense of precision. Zosma comes in...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Vactic is nostalgic for the days of room-sized computers and ticker tape parades. For a punch-card impression, use black on beige. To replicate pixel board lighting, use red on black. To report today’s stock...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
MommieBrush is a brush script headline typeface. It is based on the Spencerian Mommie that won the 2008 TDC award. But as a brush script it works in a different area. Like my other...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 18, 2015
This is the last version of the dearJoe 5 series; dearJoe 5 Casual. It occurred to me that the dearJoe 5 font lacked a sober, simple and casual style, and so I decided to...