font_foundry: K-Type

Context

Context font

Modernism in miniature – How much of a letter can you omit and still retain the kernel of legibility? All three weights of Context (plus an additional Outline version) remain surprisingly readable in the...

CyberScript

CyberScript font

CyberScript is a full font loosely based on some lowercase letters made out of metallic security tape by Bond and Coyne Associates, and featured in Charlotte Rivers’ book Type Specific. A playful Shimmer version...

Bolshy

Bolshy font

Bolshy is a stroppy font whose x-height has got ideas above its station, it’s ended up being equal to the cap height. Bolshy doesn’t go completely Bauhaus, and although the boundaries are somewhat blurred,...

Circa

Circa font

Inspired by lettering in a furniture advertisement on the wall of a Paris Metro station. And circles in general. Maybe a hint of Bauhaus snuck in too. This face has a dangerously large x-height...

Club

Club font

Managing to be both simple and distinctive, Club takes inspiration from the packaging and signage of dance music and fashion goods. Three weights for the price of one.

Collegiate

Collegiate font

Collegiate is a full font based on the lettering around an old mosaic tile badge at Liverpool Collegiate School.

Blundell Sans

Blundell Sans font

Blundell Sans is a type-hybrid that combines the precision and power of a sans serif with the elegance and humanism of a script. A resolutely upright font with a strong diagonal thrust.

Adventuring

Adventuring font

Rock-steady and friendly, yet animated and exciting, Adventuring evolved from the hand drawn, uppercase title lettering used for the 1950s and 1960s dust jackets of Enid Blyton’s Famous Five series of books.

Runestone

Runestone font

Runestone is a bold typeface derived from ancient Runic alphabets carved into standing stones. It also evokes the style of engraved Greek and Phoenician lettering. An additional Small Caps version is included in the...

New Old English

New Old English font

New Old English was prompted by two Victorian coins, the mid nineteenth century gothic crown and gothic florin, which featured a gothic script lowercase with quite modern looking, short ascenders and descenders enabling it...