font_foundry: Hackberry Font Foundry

Alexandrya

Alexandrya font

Alexandrya is a subtly modulated block serif font family with a humanist sensibility and all of my personal style for font design. A distant ancestor of the basic letterforms is Minister (a German font...

Bling

Bling font

My second font for 2009, Bling is a hoot. This vaguely Deco, sparkly sans is for those heads that need bling. This is the first font released in a long time without my complete...

Aerle

Aerle font

My first font for 2009 was Aerle. It is a new dark sans serif font in my continuing objective of designing book fonts that I can really use. It made a little ripple in...

Arturo

Arturo font

Arturo is a brand new font family drawn from the original inspiration of an old alphabet in one of Dan Solo’s Dover Clip Art books. It has moved far away from those raw roots,...

Aramus

Aramus font

Aramus is a new serif font in my continuing objective of designing book fonts that I can really use. In many ways, Aramus is a very different direction for me. It comes from a...

Acadami

Acadami font

Acadami is an experiment toward what will hopefully be my masterwork (probably named Hackberry). It’s also the font used as I get used to FontLab 5. The serifs are stronger and sharper. It’s modified...

Ablati

Ablati font

Ablati is the commercial release of the font designed during the production of our new font design book, “Practical Font Design”. It is a new serif font in my continuing objective of designing book...

Abrect

Abrect font

My first font for the summer of 2009, Abrect is a new sans serif font where I try to maximize the x-height and keep the design fresh and personal. It fits in with my...

Artimas

Artimas font

The Artimas family is the new book design font family developed out of Aramus. These new serif typefaces are readable and graceful — part of my development of a series of book families. Aramus...

Buddy

Buddy font

Buddy is the new companion sans for Contenu, the book font family designed for my book on font design design. Originally, I called it Compagnon, but that seemed to pompous. Then I called it...