Stamped Brass Stencil JNL
Up until the advent of modern packing and shipping methods, the common way to mark merchandise or other items to be transported was through the use of a brass stencil. These marking devices were...
font_designer: Jeff Levine
Narrow Roman Stencil JNL
Narrow Roman Stencil JNL was modeled from a vintage brass sign for identification of a ballroom.
Case Lot JNL
A style example found within the pages of a vintage type foundry catalog inspired Case Lot JNL. The design is a classic early 20th Century sans with chamfered corners.
Endless Sixties JNL
Sunny summer days, white sand beaches and radical waves come to mind with Endless Sixties JNL, inspired by a poster for a surfing movie entitled “Planet Aura”. The image of the poster was provided...
Red Border Labels JNL
In the pre-computer, pre self-adhesive label era of office supplies a number of companies (including Dennison, Maco and Denny-Reyburn) manufactured a wide variety of gummed labels for just about any use or purpose. Blank...
Adhesive Serif Letters JNL
A few scant examples of die cut gummed letters (R, C, Y and &) provided the design inspiration for Adhesive Serif Letters JNL. Influenced by the Caslon style, this typeface offers clean, legible titling....
Brassmark Stencil JNL
An antique hand-cut brass stencil of the phrase “No Hunting on These Premmises” (with the word “premises” misspelled) was the model for Brassmark Stencil JNL.
Brattleboro Stencil JNL
The inspiration for Brattleboro Stencil JNL was found within a reproduction of a sales catalog for stencil punch dies manufactured by S.M. Spencer & Co. (originally of Brattleboro, VT), circa 1868. Basically a sans...
Headstone Roman JNL
Despite its macabre-sounding name, Headstone Roman JNL is not a novelty font for Halloween or horror movies. Instead, it’s an attractive Roman typeface based on an example provided of a guide for stonecutters to...
Catalog Serif JNL
Based on text used as sub-headings within a reproduction of a sales catalog for stencil punch dies manufactured by S.M. Spencer & Co. (originally of Brattleboro, VT), circa 1868. Catalog Serif JNL is available...