This very free freehand script bounces across the page and enjoys every moment of it. Use it to liven things up! Both versions of the font include 1252 Latin, 1250 CE (with localization for...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This “very elegant and British alphabet” was originally released in the 1920s as “Richmond Oldstyle” by the Blackfriars Type Foundry of London. Touted as highly artistic and graceful, it is exceptionally “at home” wherever...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Sixtra is a font right out of the 30’s or 40’s of last century. I discovered a few letters on an old package for some obscure cutlery manufacturerer and made a font of those...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
My intent in designing Young Gallant was to create as simple and elegant a formal script as possible. It was developed to illustrate my new book Learning Curves discussing the essence of formal script.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Grandezza is my most elaborate script so far and is the script for many countries that write in Latin letters as well. I designed it in 5 different parts, since I still think the...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Rebekah Pro is a revival of ATF’s Piranesi family, the regular being designed by Willard Sniffin, and the remaining weights designed by Morris Fuller Benton. Tom Rickner first revived Benton’s Italic for use in...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Gravure was designed by Morris F. Benton in 1927 for American Type Founders and was also released in 1929 by the London foundry of C. W. Shortt. This luminous face has a slightly naïve...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This quirky charmer appeared in the 1898 specimen book of the Cleveland Type Foundry, under the name of “Litho”, so it’s no mystery where it got its name. It’s a perfect choice for engaging...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 27, 2022
Amity is a unicase type design in the spirit of Bayer Universal and its 1970’s child, Bauhaus. The lower case combines capital and lower case letterforms in a slick, inherently chuckable set led by...