Tag: 1920s

Diamond Ring Font

Diamond Ring is an Art Deco font inspired by Japanese designs for cosmetic packaging and posters used from the end of the 19th century to the early 20th. The most distinguishing characteristic is the diagonal parts of the glyphs. All

Futura Display Font

Released in 1932, Futura Display (Futura Schlagzeile) uses more angular strokes than the traditional design, resulting in rectangular letter forms. Designed by Paul Renner. Published by URW Type Foundry GmbHDownload Futura Display

Bauer Bodoni Font

The Bauer Bodoni is a variation of the Bodoni typeface and was released by Heinrich Jost in the year 1926 for the Bauer Type foundry in Frankfurt, Germany. Heinrich Jost was the artistic director of the foundry from 1923 to

Burlington Font

This stately modern Roman face was designed by eminent English lettering artist Alan Meeks. It evokes a 1940’s style with its strong upright characters emphasized by the half-solid, half-open feature throughout. This regal typeface benefits from wide letter spacing. Published

Cinema Gothic Font

Cinema Gothic is an Art Deco style typeface with a vintage 1930s feel inspired by popcorn palaces, pharmacies, and motels of the post depression era. Published by Breaking The NormDownload Cinema Gothic

Polytype Patterns One Font

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

Railroad Gothic Font

Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman, Railroad Gothic is a strong sans-serif design based on Ludlow, circa early 1900. Published by Red RoosterDownload Railroad Gothic

Warszawa Deco Font

Warszawa Deco is a typeface based on Polish Art Deco and modernism of the Interwar period and is part of a series inspired by the aesthetics of Poland, circa 1908 to 1939. Published by Brendan CieckoDownload Warszawa Deco

P22 Platten Font

P22 Platten is based on a lettering found in a German fountain pen practice book in the 1920s. This round tip pen lettering is comparable to the basic forms used in grammar school teaching alphabets, but with a few original

WTC Goudy Swash Font

Designed by WTC Studio (Frederic William Goudy) in 1986, WTC Goudy Swash is a script serif release by URW. Contains language support for West, East, Turkish, Baltic, and Romanian. Published by URW Type Foundry GmbHDownload WTC Goudy Swash

Polytype Patterns Two Font

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

Cameo Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman, Cameo is revival typeface based on a 1930’s design. Published by Red RoosterDownload Cameo

Backtalk Sans Font

Backtalk Sans is a clean geometric font family that takes a clean simple straight-forward approach to legibility. Inspired by humanist and geometric letterforms, the Backtalk family creates its own honesty with a hint of personality. Published by Breaking The NormDownload

Canterbury Old Style Font

Canterbury Old Style was originally designed by Morris F. Benton for ATF in 1920, it was not completed for production until 1926. Published by Red RoosterDownload Canterbury Old Style

Bannock Brae Gothic Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman, Bannock Brae Gothic is an original design, loosely based on a typeface from an old wood type specimen book from the turn-of-the-century. Published by Red RoosterDownload Bannock Brae Gothic

Polytype Arrowtek One Font

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

Gilmore Sans Font

Designed by A. Pat Hickson/Steve Jackaman, Gilmore Sans was inspired by early Eric Gill typeface designs. Published by Red RoosterDownload Gilmore Sans

Polytype Optyx Two Font

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