font_foundry: Jeff Levine

On the cover of the 1932 sheet music for “Without Your Love”, the credits for the stage play “The Dubarry” are listed under the name of the star and the play’s title. These hand...

Flirtation Walk JNL was inspired by the lettering on the covers of sheet music for songs taken from the 1934 Dick Powell-Ruby Keeler movie “Flirtation Walk”. The typeface features some stylized characters as well...

A typographic conundrum presented itself with the hand lettered title on the cover of the 1919 song “I Am Always Building Castles in the Air”. The capitalized portion [“Castles in the Air”] was a...

The hand lettered pre-Deco style title and songwriters’ credits on the cover of the sheet music for 1929s “The Love Parade” were the models for Deco Days JNL, which is available in both regular...

A sample of monogram lettering entitled “Style 204 – Modern Block” (probably circa 1940s) yielded the thin Art Deco alphabet model for Dress Shirt JNL, which is available in both regular and oblique versions.

What has become a rite of passage at baseball games got its start in 1908 when lyricist Jack Norworth and music composer Albert Von Tilzer wrote “Take Me Out to the Ball-Game” (which was...

A vintage brass stencil used for marking oil drum lids for the Standard Oil Company of Kentucky served as the model for Refinery Stencil JNL, which is available in both regular and oblique versions.

Ritz Slab Serif JNL is a bold display face which shares a lot of similar design traits to Stymie and other similar metal type of the 1930s and 1940s, but in actuality was modeled...

Sheet music for the song “Today I Feel So Happy” from the 1932 motion picture “Sunshine Susie” provided both the visual model and the name for Sunshine Susie JNL, available in both regular and...

The unusual, thin line hand lettering on the cover of the sheet music for 1936’s “If You Love Me” was the basis for Light Line Deco JNL, which is available in both regular and...