Ishtar
Ishtar was the Babylonian goddess of war, fertility, love and sex – all in all a lethal combination. She wasn’t the sweetheart her lovers had hoped for; I guess the ‘war’ part in her...
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Fledermaus
Fledermaus (meaning ‘Bat’ in German) was a cabaret theater from Vienna. The original Jugendstil decor was designed by Josef Hoffman and several posters, advertising performances, were designed by other members of the Vienna Workshop....
Bornholm Tejn
Bornholm Tejn is named after the Tejn village on the only rocky island in Denmark, Bornholm. It is the first face in a series of rough stone cut typefaces, that shares proportions, but differs...
Lombardia Illuminata
Lombardia Illuminata is a collection of Lombardic-style letters surrounded by natural forms of vines, leaves, trellises, scrolls, sun rays, and flowers. This beautifully ornate font includes one set of A-Z ornamental initials conveniently assigned…
Pigalle Swing
Pigalle Swing is a very elegant script from the 1950s which I found some time ago in a similar but not so elegant version on Place Pigalle in Paris. I designed lots of alternate...
Urmeba JNL
Urmeba JNL has an odd history. Originally conceived a few years back as a… well… ‘barf’ font, this limited-character type design was revised by Jeff Levine into a less-offensive idea… that of friendly little...
Type Vendor JNL
Type Vendor JNL gives a solid treatment to the dual-line Type Catalog JNL, and offers an oblique version as well.
Ridgewood JNL
While watching a movie filmed on location in New York, one scene stood out with a classic neon sign for a neighborhood restaurant. Ridgewood JNL is based on the lettering from that sign, and...