font_designer: Ko Sliggers
The Pommes font originates from my mid seventies potato punchcuttings at artschool. Since I’m living in a potato republic (NE of the province of Groningen) I got inspired to continue. I prepared this culinary...
DF Staple Mono is a personal answer on the archaic and ‘middle-of-the-road’-forms of typewriter typefaces like ‘Courier’ and ‘American Typewriter’. The form of a staple (office supply no. 1) and its transformations inspired me...
The DF-Daantje is an icon font based on a brisk black creature: our Fell Terrier ‘Daantje’.
The Etalage-script has been drawn for the first time in the year 2000, based on a early 20th century lettering stencil with what farmer Boelema at Lalleweer stenciled his grainsacks. Eventually the script letter...
Etalage Script was drawn for the first time in the year 2000, based on a early 20th century lettering stencil with what farmer Boelema at Lalleweer stenciled his grainsacks. Eventually the script letter was...
The Ko family was developed for the text posters at the Holland Festival in 1997, based on the filling of a lettering stencil with different pen thicknesses. Ko Heavy and the Ko KAP were...
DF Mercat is a tribute to the famous marketplace situated at ‘La Rambla’ in Barcelona’s historic centre. It is a picture font containing over 240 illustrations of fish, crustacean, clams, poultry, game, meat, sausages,...
DF Tapa is a typeface based on the vernacular, popular graphics used in Spain. They proudly announce the daily fresh snacks which are homemade and served in every proper bar.
DF Camino is a revised mid 20th century geometric sanserif which guides you from somewhere to elsewhere. And beyond.
This typeface, in fact a bitmap font ‘avant la lettre’ is an interpretation of the Old Face condensed type. It is being used where space is scarce. Its skeleton is projected on the chain...