Tag: 1900s

Raleigh Gothic Condensed Font

In 1932, the great American type designer, Morris Fuller Benton was busy directing the creative departments of ATF and designing type. Big on his plate during that period was the development of the Bank Gothic® family among other typefaces like

Polytype Optyx One Font

Designed by Karl Nayeri, Polytype Optyx One is a font released for the Prime Graphics Type Collection. Copyright Prime Graphics. Published by Prime GraphicsDownload Polytype Optyx One

Polytype Vegetables One Font

Designed by Karl Nayeri, Polytype Vegetables One is a font released for the Prime Graphics Type Collection. Copyright Prime Graphics. Published by Prime GraphicsDownload Polytype Vegetables One

Brigade Font

In searching for a Roman to use there were bits of Bembo,Times,Garamond etc., that I liked and bits that I did not. So I set out to take the best bits of all my favourite Romans and tried to create

Gin Font

Like a brother to the Bourbon family, Gin is distilled from similar letterforms, but condensed less. This vintage display typeface was inspired by the likes of old serifs and classic bottles of whiskey and gin. Features: Stylistic Alternates and Multiple

Suomi Slab Serif Font

All typewriter types are rounded and especially American Typewriter has an almost too-slick appearance. Suomi Slab Serif has the glyph shapes similar to typewriting, but the serifs, terminals and connections are crisp and sharp. Published by Suomi Type FoundryDownload Suomi

Polytype Brutus II Frames Font

Designed by Karl Nayeri, Polytype Brutus II Frames is a font released for the Prime Graphics Type Collection. Copyright Prime Graphics. Published by Prime GraphicsDownload Polytype Brutus II Frames

Greta Font

To design a font Greta I was inspired by a typography taken from the prayer book Benedict XV from 1888. Font Greta is designed in two versions – lower and uppercase characters. Published by Blazej Ostoja Lniski Download Greta

Megaphone Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman and Ashley Muir. It was our initial intention to develop a suitable lowercase for Les Usherwood’s ‘Elston’ typeface, based on a few characters from an old German typeface called Hermes Grotesque (Woellmer, Berlin). The new design

Griffon Font

Griffon, titling face with influence from classic letterforms, inspired by retro faces in the early 20th century. This font family was all redesigned from scratch and now released ranging in 5 weights with small caps from Light to Bold. The

Caslon Extra Condensed Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman, Caslon Extra Condensed is based on the Ludlow/ATF versions of this great typeface. Published by Red RoosterDownload Caslon Extra Condensed

Cloister Initials Font

Cloister Initials™ have become FontHaus’s most popular decorative initials font since we began selling it in 1993. First released in 1919 for ATF, Goudy’s “Cloister Initials”, sometimes called Goudy Initials is recognized as “one of the most beautifully designed set

Magesta Script Font

The Magesta Script family by Yellow Design Studio is a set of four retro script fonts that capture the warm, authentic qualities of letterpress printing. Light, Regular, and Bold weights were created using different levels of ink coverage, while Mix

Pauline Font

Pauline is a sans serif with a strong influence from retro scripts. Pauline is a geometric face formed with slow and deliberate rounded brush strokes. The tall ascenders give it a useful touch of naïveté. It’s a face suitable for

Veneer Font

Veneer is a registered copyright © 2015 Yellow Design Studio. All Rights Reserved. Veneer from Yellow Design Studio is a high resolution hand-crafted letterpress font that’s vintage and authentic with a touch of grunge. It’s highly customizable with six distress

P22 Parrish Set Font

Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966), whose career spanned nearly ninety years, holds a unique place in American art and culture. He was enormously accomplished and successful in both fine art and commercial endeavors. Parrish’s hand-drawn letters were a significant part of his