font_foundry: Filmotype

Filmotype Quiet

Filmotype Quiet font

Initially designed in the early-to-mid 1950s, Filmotype Quiet was among the first of its Novelty font designs. Remastered and expanded from the original source, Filmotype Quiet includes a full international character compliment, automatic…

Filmotype Vanity

Filmotype Vanity font

Filmotype Vanity marks the beginning of Filmotype’s effect style Outline fonts, all of which incidentally start with the letter V, was developed from the original Filmotype Ginger typeface. Since technology didn’t exist in the...

Filmotype Zanzibar

Filmotype Zanzibar font

Strikingly poised and almost as exotic as it sounds, Filmotype Zanzibar is among Filmotype’s most amazing and beautiful formal scripts released. This hidden gem from the early 1950s has been meticulously redrawn from the...

Filmotype Honey

Filmotype Honey font

Filmotype Honey was released by Filmotype in the mid-1950s as part of its handlettered script styles and it gained wildly popular use with many corporations throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Filmotype Honey was developed...

Filmotype Jessy

Filmotype Jessy font

Filmotype Jessy with its flowing handwritten style was released by Filmotype in late 1950s to expand its Scripts category. Filmotype Jessy was developed from the original font filmstrips and includes a full international character...

Filmotype LaSalle

Filmotype LaSalle font

Among the very first handwritten script fonts offered by Filmotype in the beginning of the 1950s, Filmotype LaSalle was designed by Ray Baker, a former Lettering Inc employee at the time who named the...

Filmotype MacBeth

Filmotype MacBeth font

This Free Style typeface owes its origins to Lettering Inc where its original author penned a similar style prior to creating a unique version of the typeface for Filmotype in the early 1950s. Filmotype...

Filmotype Modern

Filmotype Modern font

Filmotype Modern is one of the hallmarks of the Free Style faces of the Filmotype Library. This bouncy sans serif was originally introduced in the early 1950s and captures the essence of mid-century casual...

Filmotype Austin

Filmotype Austin font

Filmotype Austin was among the companies first brush lettered casuals and was Introduced by Filmotype in the early 1950s, it perfectly captures the mid-century playfulness of paint brush sho-card lettering while providing comfortable readability…

Filmotype Brooklyn

Filmotype Brooklyn font

Filmotype Brooklyn picks off where her younger sister Filmotype Alice left off. Without the ability to embolden type photographically using its machine, Filmotype Introduced a customer requested bold weight of Filmotype Alice in the...