font_designer: Robbie de Villiers
Script design can be pretty complex, but at the same time it has some unique opportunities that are simply not an option in regular serif and sans serif fonts. The challenge for me was...
In thinking about a way to express the character of this script, it occurred to me that the splitting of the main downstrokes in the caps is almost like when knife cuts into butter....
I wanted to capture a sense of California with this font – generous, warm, open, bold and sunny – all this imagery is captured in Santa Cruz. It is the quintessential California beach town...
Plumage is somewhat unusual in that it has elements of calligraphy as well as script in a semi-loose form that gives it a pleasing appearance for both large and small sizes, and interesting flare...
I set out to design a contemporary font that is condensed with thick and thin strokes. The highly structured forms of this condensed font was made more interesting and softer by giving it a...
I set out to design a contemporary font that is condensed with thick and thin strokes. The highly structured forms of this condensed font was made more interesting and softer by giving it a...
It is the point that creates the expression from the writer via the pen unto the paper. The artist guides the point in unique ways to not only communicate, but also to make the...
Oslo is an understated sans with subtle qualities that make it appropriate for many applications. It is simple, clean and very legible.
The “Suzie-Q” dance became popular in 1937. It is basically a step done along with or within another dance form. Can be done as a solo, couple or group. Then, in the 60s and...