font_foundry: Jeff Levine

Desk Job JNL is an Art Deco-influenced typeface based on hand lettering found on the packaging of a vintage Hotchkiss No. 52 stapling pliers. The typeface is available in both regular and oblique versions.

An Art Deco geometric alphabet found within the pages of the 1939 French lettering book “Modèles de lettres modernes par Georges Léculier” (“Models of Modern Letters by Georges Léculier”) is the basis for French...

An example of Art Nouveau lettering (complete with its unusual characters and varying shape widths) was found in a sample from the vintage publication “Modeles de Lettres Artistiques” (“Models of Artistic Letters”). This classic...

A bold spur serif design found within the pages of the 1934 French lettering instruction book “L’Art du Tracé Rationnel de la Lettre” provided the inspiration for Railway Depot JNL, which is available in...

From a vintage textbook on “modern” lettering circa the 1930s or 1940s comes a simple chamfered sans with oddly irregular shapes. Amateur Lettering JNL is available in both regular and oblique versions.

Many great lettering examples were found in the 1939 French publication by Georges Léculier, “Modèles de Lettres Moderns” (“Models of Modern Letters”). One design in particular is a stencil alphabet so typical of the...

For decades, cereal companies have included premiums [promotional gifts] inside their packages, printed on the cartons or to send for with a special coupon and redemption instructions. During the 1940s, Pep cereal [a long-discontinued...

Wood Line JNL is based on a printed example of a vintage handmade wood type. This sans serif digital font is available in both regular and oblique versions.

French Stencil Moderne JNL is modeled from an alphabet found in the 1930s publication “100 Alphabets Publicitaires” by M. Moullet, and is available in both regular and oblique versions. Strongly resembling the stencil motif...

Library Book Initials JNL was modeled from examples of Sidney Gaunt’s Publicity Initials; originally sold in metal type by Barnhart Brothers and Spindler as a companion to the Publicity Gothic typeface. The smoothed-down lines...