Tag: 1920s

PiS Lietz Berlham Font

Need a perfect typeface for your post-apocalyptic shooting game? A documentary about suffragettes? Your vintage themed coffeeshop? PiS Lietz Berlham! Boom! Just as his straighter brother LIETZ Lindham, Lietz Berlham evokes the spirit of the 1920s and 30s. Hand-drawn and

Ratio Modern Font

Designed in 1923 by Friedrich Kleukens for the Stempel foundry, Ratio was one of the first metal faces to bring the Didone genre to the forefront of industrial mass publishing as a headline and magazine face. Though essentially modern in

Velvet Font

Velvet is a heavy rounded block retro face inspired by the typeset album covers of the protopunk rock band The Velvet Underground. Stylistically, Velvet’s extreme angled terminals exude a sense of tension and irreverence, contrasting the subtle rounded block letter

P22 Koch Nueland Font

Neuland has been used since its introduction in 1923 as a rugged type with more black space than almost any other BOLD font. The appeal of Neuland, however, is much more than just heavy ink coverage. It has stood the

URW Fanfare Font

Designed by Louis Oppenheim in 1927, Fanfare is a decorative font release by URW. Contains language support for West, East, Turkish, Baltic, and Romanian. Published by URW Type Foundry GmbHDownload URW Fanfare

Erbar Neo Mini Font

Erbar, designed by Jakob Erbar for Ludwig & Mayer in the early 1920s, is truly a key design from a historical viewpoint. None other than Paul Renner studied Erbar and used this knowledge in the desing of his famous Futura.

Futura Font

Futura. The very name brings to mind jet-age splendor of the highest order, and indeed the text on the commemorative plaque left behind on the Moon by the Apollo 11 astronauts in July, 1969 is set in Futura. There is

Ainslie Sans Font

The original Ainslie was inspired by Mt. Ainslie and the city of Canberra’s inner suburb of the same name. Canberra is Australia’s capital–a planned city designed by American architect Walter Burley Griffin. Griffin’s style and geometric design for the city,

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

Uomo Font

Uomo is a contemporary typographic system that explores sans geometric style and italian art deco that allows to combine four widths and three weights. Includes small caps and extras with illustrations, ornaments and words to design with no necessity of

WTC Goudy Font

Designed by Frederic William Goudy, WTC Goudy is a serif font release by URW. Contains language support for West, East, Turkish, Baltic, and Romanian. Published by URW Type Foundry GmbHDownload WTC Goudy

Globe Grotesk Font

Globe Grotesk is modern art deco inspired sans serif. Its root goes to beginning of last century into Czechslovakia. The design is inspired in Universal Grotesk – font made by unknown designer. There are some really unique details in the