Tag: 1950s
Maris Font
The family is composed of six different weights, each one bolder than the last but all equally as filling. The lighter weights move delicately through each line, showing a gentle strength in their smaller frame. The six weights from these
Oyster Shore Font
Aloha! It’s time once again for the Sideshow company luau and this year we want you to join us for all the tropical tiki fun. And where do we go for our annual south seas shindig? Why, sunny OYSTER SHORE
Sistina Font
Sistina, designed by Hermann Zapf in 1950 was first named Aurelia Titling. It is a heavy supplement to the Michelangelo Titling based on studies of inscriptions in Rome. First released in hotmetal at D. Stempel AG, Frankfurt in 1951, Sistina
Deliscript Font
Although initially inspired by the neon sign in front of Canters Delicatessen in Los Angeles, the design of Deliscript Upright and Deliscript Slant soon took on a life of its own and its own distinctive look. Like its sibling Metroscript,
Filmotype Adonis Font
Filmotype Adonis is one of the earliest casual handwritten scripts that was introduced by Filmotype in the early 1950s. It perfectly captures the mid-century playfulness of hand lettering while providing comfortable readability. Filmotype Adonis was developed from the original font
Flavors Pro Font
Does your blog taste bland? Is you website cooked up from the same old recipe? Ladies and gentlemen, we have the missing ingredient! With Flavors Pro you’ll get the zest and zing not found in those boring vanilla fonts. The
Peaches and Cream Font
Peaches and Cream is a bold brush style script family of three weights, ornament set and an all caps font. Peaches and Cream is equipped with plenty of OpenType features: To activate the alternates click on Swash, Stylistic or Titling
Silver Font
Silver is a clean and elegant connected script. Silver is packed with more than 1000 glyphs. Click on Swash, Stylistic or Titling Alternates or manually choose from Glyph Palette from even more alternate characters. Keep on Standard Ligatures for maximum
Volta Font
Designed by URW Studio, (Dr. Konrad F. Bauer, Walter Baum), Volta is a heavy slab-serif design released in 1993. Volta contains six unique styles, including a very interesting stencil option. Published by URW Type Foundry GmbHDownload Volta
Filmotype Major Font
Filmotype Major is one of the hallmarks of the Free Style faces of the Filmotype Library. This bouncy sans serif was originally introduced in the early 1950s and captures the essence of mid-century casual playfulness. Its most popular use can
Filmotype Power Font
Make way for Filmotype Power, a wide bouncy sans serif originally released by Filmotype in 1955 and captures the essence of mid-century casual playfulness. Filmotype Power was developed from the original font filmstrips and includes a full international character compliment,
Frijoles Family Font
What’s on your font menu tonight? The same old boring beans? Then why not try Frijoles! Its a fresh new family that’s anything but re-fried. And it’s sure to be a hit when you’re cooking up something that needs to
Old Depot Font
Old Depot is a newly reworked idea for the Depot Trapharet 2D font. It supports more languages and is available in more lettering. Old Depot stands out with its industrial nature of archaic spirit. It is a wonderful choice for
Gibbs Font
Gibbs is a tough, sophisticated sans, named for prolific maritime architect William Francis Gibbs and inspired by his greatest design, the record-breaking mid-century luxury liner SS United States. Taking various cues from the unique cast aluminum signs found on board,
Filmotype Major Family Font
Filmotype Major is one of the hallmarks of the Free Style faces of the Filmotype Library. This bouncy sans serif was originally introduced in the early 1950s and captures the essence of mid-century casual playfulness. It was later expanded and
Thomas Schrift Font
As Coen Hofmann had only access to a proof in very small font size, the result of this digital version is an interpretation of the original design. Not much is known about the original designer of these two fonts, Friedel
Filmotype Panama Font
Initially offered in the late 1950s, Filmotype Panama was one of Filmotype’s ‘tipsy’ serif Free Style typefaces which featured a delightful blend between casual serif and latin styles. Remastered and expanded with exacting precision from the original filmstrips, Filmotype Panama