Grad
Phil Martin, creator of over 400 typefaces from the late ’60s through the ’80s, designed Grad as a redesign of the classic Century Schoolbook for his personal use in the early ’90s. Changes both...
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DF Staple Mono
DF Staple Mono is a personal answer on the archaic and ‘middle-of-the-road’-forms of typewriter typefaces like ‘Courier’ and ‘American Typewriter’. The form of a staple (office supply no. 1) and its transformations inspired me...
Bongani
Bongani has its origins in wood-carved African design and art. The letter forms are informal and asymmetric and the “decorative” elements are matched to each letter shape and have no mechanical rigidity. It is...
Diegeometrische
Diegeometrische is an all uppercase geometric-based serif typeface featuring Latin, Extended Latin and Cyrillic character sets. – Latin, Extended Latin and Cyrillic character sets offer multilingual support. – Over 1000 kerning pairs for optimal…
Odalisque NF
Here’s a revised and updated version of one of my oldies, based on the typeface Chic, designed by Morris Fuller Benton. The addition of small caps, improved kerning, and an expanded character set make...
Neubank NF
The Neubank family builds on the firm foundation of Bank Gothic, a twentieth-century classic designed by Morris Fuller Benton for ATF, and adds a fluid, dynamic lowercase that makes it right at home in...
Chromium Yellow NF
The Chromium Yellow family is based, very loosely, on Electro-type Serif, designed by John Wu of Hong Kong’s Archetype foundry. The rather quirky serifs have been removed and a few odd letter treatment have...
DF Pommes
The Pommes font originates from my mid seventies potato punchcuttings at artschool. Since I’m living in a potato republic (NE of the province of Groningen) I got inspired to continue. I prepared this culinary...
DF Ko
The Ko family was developed for the text posters at the Holland Festival in 1997, based on the filling of a lettering stencil with different pen thicknesses. Ko Heavy and the Ko KAP were...
DF Etalage Script
Etalage Script was drawn for the first time in the year 2000, based on a early 20th century lettering stencil with what farmer Boelema at Lalleweer stenciled his grainsacks. Eventually the script letter was...