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Nouveau Era JNL

Nouveau Era JNL font

Nouveau Era JNL was adapted from the title of a hand-lettered advertisement found on the back of a 1920s-1930s piece of vintage sheet music.

Opa-locka JNL

Opa-locka JNL font

Opa-locka JNL is named for a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida and is based on an Art Nouveau-era bit of hand lettering found on vintage sheet music. Legendary aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss (who successfully...

Pencil Pusher JNL

Pencil Pusher JNL font

The unusual hand lettering found on a piece of 1940s sheet music forms the basis for Pencil Pusher JNL.

Pleasant Valley Sundae JNL

Pleasant Valley Sundae JNL font

It seems only fitting that Pleasant Valley Sundae JNL, a typeface re-drawn from hand lettering on a piece of vintage sheet music, should take its name as a pun on another song’s title from...

Tin Pan Alley JNL

Tin Pan Alley JNL font

According to Wikipedia, Tin Pan Alley is the name given to the collection of New York City music publishers and songwriters who dominated the popular music of the United States in the late 19th...

Cover Charge JNL

Cover Charge JNL font

Although less prevalent today, a cover charge was added to better class night clubs of the 1930s and 1940s to discourage patronage by people of questionable social graces. The general idea was that the...

Greenwich Village JNL

Greenwich Village JNL font

For decades, the Greenwich Village area of New York was a home for artists, poets, writers and free-thinkers of their time who were labeled “Bohemians” because of their non-conformist approach to life and the...

Belmont JNL

Belmont JNL font

Belmont JNL is named for an avenue in the Bronx, New York famous for once being the location of the Belmont Estate, which was the home of the Lorrillard tobacco family. The Art-Deco-era hand...

Candle Wax JNL

Candle Wax JNL font

The design of Candle Wax JNL comes from an original movie poster for the movie “Bell, Book and Candle” starring James Stewart. The oddly erratic letter forms conjure up ideas of spells, witchcraft and...

Hansom Slab FY

Hansom Slab FY font

As its cousin Hansom FY, this font has friendly shapes and rounded terminals. Slabs reinforce its masculin and technique appearence. With 3 weights and their accompanying italics, this modern and functional slab font family...