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Anguillette

Anguillette font

Every one talks about going Green. It will be the new economy. No one knows what that world might look like. However, type styles in the Art Nouveau looked to the environment for design...

Gaspardo

Gaspardo font

Inspired by a text from the 1930’s this font has a power and boldness at once expressing strength and fluidity at the same time. Useful in any situation where you want to seize the...

Lucas Brandis

Lucas Brandis font

In the early days of printing everything had to be worked out from scratch. This set of lettering is based on section headings used by the Printer Lucas Brandis (no known relation), the first...

Cat e Poultry

Cat e Poultry font

Love them or hate them Cats are one of the most successful animals on the planet. If they had thumbs we would all be in trouble. Fortunately for us these four legged sharks have...

Printers in Marks

Printers in Marks font

In the early days of printing it was soon recognized that there was a need to identify the printer and publisher behind the printed work. So these industrious people created marks to identify themselves...

Martin Crantz

Martin Crantz font

Martin Crantz (or sometimes Krantz) of the three, including Ulrich Gering and Michael Friburger, that set up a press at the Sorbonne in 1470 was likely the fellow who had the technical know how...

Nicolaus Kesler

Nicolaus Kesler font

Nicolus Kessler was a printer of Incunabula in Basel, Switzerland. He produced numerous ecclesiastical works, Bibles, and an edition of the Golden Legend. This particular font is derived from one of his many typefaces....

Vine Street

Vine Street font

VineStreet a place somehow familiar to everyone in the English speaking world. It might be just around the corner or the next town over. This font gives that aged feel of comfort and familiarity...

Gutknecht

Gutknecht font

Jobst Gutknecht was a highly successful printer in the city of Nuremburg from 1514 to 1542. He published the “Achtliederbuch” (the first Lutheran hymnal, with a whole 4 tunes) and many works by Martin...

Ammurapi

Ammurapi font

Ammurapi was the last king of Ugarit, which was destroyed circa 1200 B.C. Back then all writing was done by hand and all that has been preserved is on clay tablets many of which...