font_designer: David Kerkhoff

Twisted System

Twisted System font

Twisted System is a nice little China Ink font. It is a bit random, loose, uneven and shaky, but comes with a lot of character and some interesting alternates as well.

Dapplegrim

Dapplegrim font

Dapplegrim is a Norwegian fairytale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in their book ‘Norske Folkeeventyr’. The story is about a boy who inherits a big horse (called Dapplegrim, or Grimsborken in...

Crowfeather

Crowfeather font

I first wanted to call this family Crowbone, after Olaf Tryggvason, the legendary Viking king from Norway. Somehow I changed my mind and went for Crowfeather, because this is not a Viking font and...

Beanstalker

Beanstalker font

I’m not particularly fond of beans. I do eat them, but they’re not my idea of a delicacy… But this font has ‘fairy tale’ feeling to it, and I liked the name Beanstalker. Beanstalker...

Ice Cream Man

Ice Cream Man font

I was listening to an old Van Halen album when I made this font. I named it after one of my favorites: ‘Ice Cream Man’. Ice Cream Man is a happy, sloppy, wobbly kids...

Tough Cookie

Tough Cookie font

Tough Cookie is a handmade font that looks like it has been cut out. It comes in three varieties that work together really well. Use it for your book covers and product packaging, or...

Chalkaholic

Chalkaholic font

It seems black crayons are out of stock where I live. I can buy all the colors I want, except black ones… I really needed a crayon, so I bought this ridiculously expensive professional...

Sweet Lemon

Sweet Lemon font

Sweet Lemon started off as something completely different, but I screwed up and closed one the the glyphs by accident. I kind of liked it, so I made three distinct fonts, each one with...

Fingerfood

Fingerfood font

I made this font using my index finger and Chinese ink. I thought the ink would come off easily, but I can tell you: it doesn’t. I have been walking around with a black...

Backyard Hero

Backyard Hero font

Judging the amount of superhero series, I thought it was time for a superhero-font. Meet Backyard Hero – your friendly neighbourhood good guy. He will fight off aliens and criminal masterminds, help old ladies...