font_category: script

Manual Script JF

Manual Script JF font

This is a calligraphic style font based on an alphabet found in a book about the art of hand lettering. In this design I tried to retain some of the idiosyncrasies of hand drawn...

Primrose JF

Primrose JF font

An interesting script face with a decorative yet mechanized design to it. Part of a series of digital revivals now available through JAW Fonts.

Retro Repro JF

Retro Repro JF font

This is a new version of an old typeface called “Repro Script” originally designed in 1953 by Jerry Mullen. Part of a series of digital revivals now available through JAW Fonts.

Rambler Script JF

Rambler Script JF font

A funky script face inspired by handlettering from a 1950s automobile advertisement.

Monte Carlo Script NF

Monte Carlo Script NF font

This elegant monoline script is based on a typeface called “Médicis” from a Deberny and Peignot catalog, circa 1920. Graceful but robust, it is equally suited for invitations, announcements and headlines. Both versions of...

Bergling Fantasia NF

Bergling Fantasia NF font

This quirky little gem was patterned after single-stroke handlettering originally crafted by John M. Bergling, whose peregrinations through pulchritudinous penmanship also provided the inspiration for Erehwon Roman NF. Both versions of this font…

Matinee Idol NF

Matinee Idol NF font

This typeface is patterned after lettering on a 1931 poster for a German Spa by Fritz Loehr. Informal and idiosyncratic, it will lend its own peculiar charm to any project it graces. Both versions...

Bayern Handschrift NF

Bayern Handschrift NF font

A hundred-year-old offering from Bauer & Company, named simply “Manuscript,” provided the inspiration for this elegant script face. The name translates as Bavaria Handwriting.

Poodle Pusher NF

Poodle Pusher NF font

In his book, Brushstroke and Freestyle Alphabets, Dan X. Solo called this fabulous fifties face Maidstone Script. Somewhat less willowy than the original, this version is still righteously retro, and takes its name from...