This Albert Auspurg offering from 1915 for the German foundry Schelter & Giesecke was originally called Kolibri, or Hummingbird. The design combines formal elegance with a carefree, wide stance, making it a perfect choice...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Here’s a workmanlike interpretation of John Pistilli’s eponymous extreme Didone, originally designed for VGC in the 1970s. The typeface’s strong contrasts and graceful nuances guarantee that your headlines will get noticed. Both versions of...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Here’s another gem from Samuel Welo’s perennial classic, The Studio Handbook, originally called Goddard Classic. Welo’s inimitable penwork manages to be both worldly and whimsical, and remains as fresh today as when it was...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Here’s a futuristic face with a neo-retro twist, based on the logotype for the 1990s tank-warfare videogame for the Mac, Spectre. Whether you’re going back to the future or resurrecting a blast from the...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This typeface made its first appearance in Schelter & Giesecke’s 1915 specimen book. It exhibits the cleanness and crispness one might expect in a sans-serif face, along with a few unexpected grace notes that...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
What a nice tranquil feeling you get from the wide forms of this font. The air of spontaneity was the most important thing about developing Rifleman. The forms were carefully and slowly constructed and...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Green On Green is a display font not intended for text use. It was designed specifically for display, headline, logotype, branding, and similar applications. Green On Green has an uppercase alphabet, numbers, and punctuation....
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 13, 2023
The Pandorum font was especially designed by Alejandro Lecuna and Henning Brehm for film sets in the science fiction movie “Pandorum” starring Ben Foster, Antje Traue and Denis Quaid. It was used for all...