font_foundry: Greater Albion Typefounders

Federal Streamliner

Federal Streamliner font

Federal Streamliner was inspired by lettering seen on the side of a 1950s/60s era train. It speaks of the designs of the ‘streamline’ era and is ideal for retro projects invoking the 30s, 50s...

Granville

Granville font

Granville, is inspired by traditional British (and transatlantic) shop signage. It’s an elaborate confection, drawing on Roman and Blackletter influences and is ideal to give any project an instant Victorian feel. Granville is offered...

Pardon Me Boy!

Pardon Me Boy! font

Pardon me boy, is that the Chattanooga Choo-choo? Well, not quite, but “Pardon Me Boy!” is a set of silhouette based ornaments capturing railway locomotives and rolling stock from around the world. Use it...

Woodruff

Woodruff font

Woodruff was inspired by a piece of charmingly hand-lettered signwriters’ ornamental Roman seen on a half faded away brick wall, on the end of a row of shops. It has a naive hand drawn...

Anavio

Anavio font

Anavio is named in honor of the ancient Roman name of an English Derbyshire town. Anavio is a classically inspired family of Roman faces, emphasizing simplicity of form and elegance. Regular and Bold weights...

Larchmont

Larchmont font

Larchmont is a piece of pure fun, inspired by inter-war enamel advertising hoardings (often known as ‘street jewelry’) and by traditional sign writing. It’s ideal for poster design, book covers and any sort of...

Bronzino

Bronzino font

Bronzino’s roots lie in the Arts and Crafts movement, and in the traditions of letterpress printed fine quality books. It’s ideal for legible headings which have just that hint of charm and difference outside...

Wellingborough

Wellingborough font

Wellingborough is a family of six late-Victorian inspired faces, principally for display work and headings but also including a text form suitable for use in ‘feature’ paragraphs and short documents. The regular, small capitals...

Arkwright

Arkwright font

Arkwright, named for a well known fictional shopkeeper who kept his shop open all hours is inspired by traditional British (and transatlantic) shop signage. It is a spiritual companion and ideal companion to our...

Bonaventure

Bonaventure font

Bonaventure is a Roman display family full of the spirit of the Art Nouveau era, and joins our popular related group of families which also includes Bonning, Bonnington and BonaVia. Three weights are offered,...