font_designer: Jeff Levine
Playing around with a previous design, Jeff Levine came up with Cut Paper Stencil JNL, a typeface with both an Art Deco flair and the look of letters made from cut paper.
Narrow Stencil JNL is based on a set of 12 inch tall letter and number stencils, generally used for marking and identification.
Browsing online auctions and other webs sites often unearths wonderful examples of lettering from the past. A perfect example is Ritz Stencil JNL, modeled after a page from a 1930s-era lettering book. Although this...
More Office Stamps JNL is the companion font to Office Stamps JNL, and collects another twenty-six designs based on vintage ‘stock’ rubber stamps used in hundreds of offices for decades.
Office Stamps JNL is a collection of twenty-six images recreating the familiar ‘stock’ rubber stamps used in offices for decades before self-inking stamps and desktop printing made them relics of the past. Modeled from...
Stencil Patterns JNL collects into one digital file a number of decorative stencil patterns from decades past. These charming illustrations were re-drawn by Jeff Levine using images of vintage oilboard stencils made over fifty...
Trafalgar Stencil JNL gets its inspiration from a set of lettering stencils manufactured by Reese and Sons in Great Britain during the 1950s as does its counterpart, British Stencil JNL.
Typesetter JNL is based on an old-style ‘grotesk’ (or ‘grotesque’) text face popular with printers and rubber stamp makers since the 1800s. The nonconformist character shapes and line widths are reminiscent of hand-cut type...
The hand-lettered title of a vintage Walter Foster “how to draw” book inspired the Deco-influenced alphabet of Art Lesson JNL. Bold and retro in nature, this typeface gets the message across in a straightforward...
Chamber of Commerce JNL is loosely based on a type style used for some rubber stamp letters and numbers from a vintage child’s printing set. Originally a cast shadow design, Jeff Levine felt the...