A group of unique metal plates with stencil initials cut into them was spotted while browsing through online auctions for source material. What made these items even more interesting was how some of the...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Re-drawn and modified from a set of early 1900s die-cut sign letters, Sports Play JNL is a chamfered typeface with an inline that reflects sports-themed topics.
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Type books and lettering manuals of the 1900s were resplendent with examples of chamfered type faces, as this was a popular and simple style of lettering that was easy to reproduce with little effort....
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The grandeur of what was Miami Beach had its golden years peak in the 1940s. One of the grande dame hotels that stood at Collins Avenue and 23rd Street was the Roney Plaza; built...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Within the pages of an early-1900s instructional book on show card lettering was found a marvelous example of an alphabet that typifies the Art Nouveau movement of the era and served as the inspiration...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Kashigata Stencils JNL is a collection of 52 beautiful Japanese stencil images used for decorating sugar cakes to honor deceased family members with the crest of that family. Re-drawn from images of some vintage...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Since the 1800s, many patents were issued for methods to hold papers together. The two most popular and enduring tools still in use today are the stapler and the paper clip. In recent times...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Deconstructed JNL is another set of rubber stamp alphabet letters and numbers from a 1930s toy printing set. The original typeface of this set is Cheltenham Open. The stamps were printed out and scanned,...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
Kind Type is based on watercolor painted letters. Open, bold strokes with rounded terminals make it a very legible typeface even at small size. Kind Type has a soft, friendly character with a distressed...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified December 28, 2022
The Azoe font family is cute unique handwriting. Azoe features extended characters, and contains West European diacritics & ligatures. Highly suitable for international environments & publications.