font_designer: Jim Lyles

MFC Nadall Medieval

MFC Nadall Medieval font

MFC Nadall Medieval was originally designed by Bernard William “Berne” Nadall for Barnhardt Brothers & Spindler back in 1885 under the name “Faust Text” and later under the “Missal Text Series”. While you could...

MFC Joliet Monogram

MFC Joliet Monogram font

The source of inspiration for the MFC Joliet Monograms Collection is a vintage McCalls Kaumagraph Transfer that was capable of 5 styles of monograms. We’ve faithfully remastered these in each of the five typefaces...

MFC Patisserie Monogram

MFC Patisserie Monogram font

The source of inspiration for MFC Patisserie Monogram is a letter set from the book, “Letters and Lettering” by Paul Carlyle & Guy Oring, published in 1938. This elegant decorative style was shown as...

MFC Heathcliff Monogram

MFC Heathcliff Monogram font

The source of inspiration for MFC Heathcliff Monogram is a crudely hand drawn vintage monogram transfer depicting a wider format diamond monogram. We revised numerous letters for better clarity and a more vintage industrial...

MFC Deco Diamond Monogram

MFC Deco Diamond Monogram font

MFC Deco Diamond Monogram finds its historical influence in a vintage monogram transfer sheet of unknown origin. We’ve digitally recreated it, adding missing characters to fill out the character set, and programming in functionality...

MFC Decatur Monogram

MFC Decatur Monogram font

The source of inspiration for MFC Decatur Monogram is a beautifully styled blackletter from JM. Bergling’s 1914 book on Monograms and Engraving Alphabets. This elegant decorative style was shown only displayed as Capital letters,...

Filmotype Reef

Filmotype Reef font

Filmotype Reef was among the company’s earliest original Serif styles introduced by Filmotype in the early-to-mid 1950s. This wonderful wide serif style owes its character to its calligraphic roots. Filmotype Reef was developed from...

Offroad

Offroad font

Geometric typefaces can harken back and visually tie themselves to so many genres, from constructivist posters, to techno club flyers, to raw industrial era power. The Offroad family finds its origin of inspiration in...

Tradesman

Tradesman font

Rough-hewn industrial geometric typefaces have been used and admired from early wood types through the digital age of Machine and beyond, but they have lacked an expansive enough family to become a true workhorse....

Sunblock Pro

Sunblock Pro font

Clean and geometric deco sans typefaces have been used in a range of scientific publications, corporate logotypes, and beauty products over the years. However, a typeface of this style has yet to have an...