font_designer: Jeff Levine

Saskatoon Stencil JNL

Saskatoon Stencil JNL font

Inspiration for font design takes on many shapes and forms. It can be vintage source material, visualized concepts or simply suggestions made by others. In an email conversation with Kevin Redekop (the Principal Designer...

Letterpress Pieces JNL

Letterpress Pieces JNL font

From cartoons to ad helpers to embellishments and ornaments, Letterpress Pieces JNL is another collection of vintage imagery from the pre-computer era of printing and advertising.

Model Railroad JNL

Model Railroad JNL font

The block style lettering with rounded corners found on a package for model railroad kit parts was the inspiration for Model Railroad JNL.

Print Promoters JNL

Print Promoters JNL font

Print Promoters JNL is another batch of classic dingbats re-drawn from vintage source material. This collection features stock words and phrases with a few decorative embellishments thrown in for good measure.

Print Sellers JNL

Print Sellers JNL font

Another batch of vintage letterpress cartoons, cuts, dingbats and embellishments is offered in Print Sellers JNL.

Letterpress Stock Cuts JNL

Letterpress Stock Cuts JNL font

Letterpress Stock Cuts JNL is another assemblage of classic cartoons and illustrations re-drawn from vintage source material.

Tune Up JNL

Tune Up JNL font

Tune Up JNL is a collection of music notation symbols for graphic design or basic music composition.

Golden Opportunity JNL

Golden Opportunity JNL font

The cover of vintage sheet music for “With Plenty of Money and You (The Gold Diggers’ Lullaby)” from the Warner Brothers musical “Gold Diggers of 1937” had the movie title hand-lettered in a classic...

Golden Opportunity JNL

Golden Opportunity JNL font

The cover of vintage sheet music for “With Plenty of Money and You (The Gold Diggers’ Lullaby)” from the Warner Brothers musical “Gold Diggers of 1937” had the movie title hand-lettered in a classic...

Deco Geometric Stencil JNL

Deco Geometric Stencil JNL font

Deco Geometric Stencil JNL was inspired by an example of a vintage Art Deco stencil type design seen in the Steven Heller-Louise Fili book “Stencil Type” (published by Thames and Hudson).