font_foundry: Wordshape

Pompeian Cursive

Pompeian Cursive font

Pompeian Cursive is a calligraphically-inspired display typeface featuring a limited number of alternate characters and a handful of graceful ligatures. A lively set of non-lining numerals accompanies, as well as a few calligraphically-inspired…

Cruller

Cruller font

Cruller is a display typeface that is based on a rare bit of lettering from a 1910 German lettering book. What was the inspiration for designing the font? I found the base lettering years...

Clobber Grotesk

Clobber Grotesk font

Clobber Grotesk is a grotesk typeface family designed for high readability. It includes a range of weights and a stencil variant. The terminals of the letterforms are slightly flared in order to increase legibility.

Ensenada

Ensenada font

Ensenada is a typeface designed based on hand-cut lettering that adorns businesses throughout the city of Ensenada in Baja California in Mexico. – What was the inspiration for designing the font? Looking at the...

Interno

Interno font

Interno is a headline typeface built from a Walter Ballmer Olivetti logo exploration drawn sometime in 1960. Work on Interno commenced in 2006, but was soon abandoned. In 2009, Eli Carrico picked it up...

Black-Out

Black-Out font

Bohemian Modern slab stencil display font Blackā€“Out is a result of three things: the need for a distinctive ultra-black display typeface, an admiration for slab-serifs and Clarendons, and the love of systematic stencil type....

Inversion

Inversion font

Inversion is a display typeface that is based on a rare bit of lettering from a 1910 German lettering book. What was the inspiration for designing the font? I found the base lettering years...

Cinta Adhesiva

Cinta Adhesiva font

Cinta Adhesiva began as a typeface designed for the masthead of a graffiti fanzine called Free Copy. The monumental letters painted by L.A.-based graffiti writers Crae and Hael greatly influenced the feel of the...

Dorsal

Dorsal font

Dorsal is a display typeface that is based on a rare bit of lettering from a 1910 German lettering book.

Cooper Screamers

Cooper Screamers font

In 1925, at the request of Barnhart Brothers & Spindler, the foundry he worked for, Oswald Bruce Cooper designed a wide selection of “screamers”, oversized exclamation points used to grab attention in display advertising....