font_designer: David Kerkhoff

Tombouctou

Tombouctou font

Tombouctou is the French name for Timbuktu, a city in central Mali. I have been to Timbuktu several times; usually arriving after a three day boat trip up the Niger river. Timbuktu is a...

Brochette

Brochette font

A ‘Brochette’ in French is a skewer. I used to be a tour guide and some years ago, I guided a couple of tours in Mali. Every night at dinner we had the choice...

Caffe Lungo

Caffe Lungo font

Caffe Lungo is a beautiful set of handmade fonts. Lungo is very legible, very clear, but has that authentic ‘handmade’ look. Caffe Lungo comes in three weights, each with its own Italic style. I...

Perfect Day

Perfect Day font

Perfect Day is a stylish handmade font: it is cute, neat and happy. I can’t guarantee that this font will make your days perfect, but you can give it a go and see where...

Fictional Friend

Fictional Friend font

No, I don’t have a fictional friend, nor an imaginary one. Never had! But that name popped up in my head and I used it for this font. Fictional Friend font is a handwritten...

Bogeyman

Bogeyman font

I haven’t been sleeping well lately: I wake up every night around 5 and I don’t know why. Maybe it’s the Bogeyman! Wait… Bogeyman? Excellent name for a new font! Bogeyman is a handmade...

Sunbird

Sunbird font

Sunbird is a happy, rounded, cartoonish font family. It comes in three weights: regular, medium and black – each with its very own Italic style. Sunbird is quite versatile: it looks good as a...

Rough Therapy

Rough Therapy font

No, I don’t need therapy – at least, not that I’m aware of. I needed a bold and rough name for this bold and rough font. Rough Therapy is a strong display font. Comes...

Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken font

The other day I discovered that, regrettably, I no longer am a Spring Chicken. Time flies when you’re making fonts… So, after I recovered from that shock, I created this font and called it...

Party Pocket

Party Pocket font

I was doing the laundry the other day and, as usual, I was going through the pockets of my jeans. After I had emptied my party pockets, I figured it was a great name...