Barataria
When designing a font, I often imagine how I think it should be used or where I’d be likely to see it out in the real world. With Barataria I envisioned it on decorative,...
font_designer: David Nalle
Swithin
Swithin is based on hand lettering from the titles in a Victorian fairy tale collection. It has a playful look which seems just right for the holiday season, with some rough, hand-drawn variations which...
Nosegrind
Nosegrind is a bit of a departure from our usual more traditional font offerings. It’s based on skate-culture graffiti gleaned from various samples of similar style found on walls in Austin and online. The...
Nevins Hand
Nevins Hand is our first release of a new collection of fonts based on the designs of Peter Nevins, a San Francisco poster artist who does hand-lettered fonts in the Art Nouveau tradition.
Indu Xtrial
InduXtrial was developed for a poster project which needed a modern, degenerated look. We actually designed a custom variant of our Savoyard font with some unique characters and a somewhat different look for a...
Mariner
Mariner is based on hand lettering originally done by Willy Pogany for his illustrated edition of Coleridge’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner. It’s a variation of classic medieval lettering with decorative elements and alternative...
Belgravia
Belgravia is an Art Nouveau period design based on hand lettering from the 1890s. Like our popular Pantagruel font it has a lot of the elements which would influence later Psychedelic poster lettering in...
Boetia
Boetia is an Art Nouveau period font which is designed to give some of the feel of ancient Greek lettering and design. It also echoes the lettering of the Psychedelic poster era and would...