Tag: 1960s
Moon Star Soul Font
Based on retro vinyl records in the early and middle of 20th century. The mixture of funky, hippie and mid-century’s futuristics. Published by Dharma TypeDownload Moon Star Soul
Vtg Stencil US No 51 Font
The Vtg Stencil font series by astype is based on real world stencils. The US No. 51 design was derived from authentic stencil plates used by the U.S. Army in the 1950’s and 1960’s. Published by astypeDownload Vtg Stencil US
Civane Font
High atop the mountain of fonts, a new structure has been raised–one solid and strong against the challenges of time. Civane is a victorious conqueror among fonts, standing above the clutter and the mundane. Its firm structure joins effortlessly with
Freckle Face Pro Font
Freckle Face Pro draws its inspiration from Pillsbury’s “Funny Face” drink mix packages. I loved these drink mixes when I was a kid, not only because of the great flavors, but also the fun packaging. Who knew the love affair
Chromosome Font
Modeled after one of those original label-tape guns that came out in the late-1960s, Chromosome gets its own label from a somewhat whimsical reference: what seems a resemblance of the X and Y characters of the light weights to those
Oilvare Font
Oilvare is a hand-drawn, layered typeface family inspired by vintage painted signs and oil cans. While sturdy, it also has a softer side—wide proportions, oval-inspired forms, curled angle strokes (see characters like the K and V), and a medium contrast
Rodger Font
The Rodger typeface family’s main source of inspiration came from rounded display faces of the 1960s and 70s, but it also references sans serif, rounded typefaces found in wood type collections of the 19th century. Despite its vintage roots, Rodger
Fraktura Font
“Fraktura” and “Fraktura Plus” is a set of classical Fraktur (Blackletter) in a modern interpretation. The two fonts differ in the amount of embellishments and can and should be mixed. I only sell the pair, but for a fair price.
Javelin Font
Designed by A. Pat Hickson, Javelin is a sport-like and retro font design. Published by Red RoosterDownload Javelin
Paillas Font
“Paillas” is a very elegant and unusual Antiqua typeface I have been working on during the last three years. So far I just have the normal and oblique cuts, but eventually I will design a bold version as well. Published
Take Five Font
“Take Five” is a very jazzy typeface. It is more Swing than Bebop but it also evokes memories of the Cool Jazz era. Take Five can be used for jazzy covers or childrens birthdays as well as jumble sales leaflets.
Cacao Font
“Cacao” is another one of my “found fonts”. I found this one in an old advertising for a French cocoa drink. Since I am a fervent lover of cocoa, I will give you my recipe for a normal coffee mug
Turismo CF Font
Inspired by midcentury motorsports, technology, and business, Turismo CF is designed for stunning logotypes and gripping headlines. Taking cues from both the 1960s and 1920s, Turismo combines strong rectangular shapes with sloping, elongated curves. Includes seven weights, upper and lower
Real Talk Font
Real Talk packs the same lip flapping smacks and pharyngeal grunts as any old nonsense. But while a baby can only babble, a grown man can mean something. Put words in perspective, located on the axes of breadth and depth,
Sacramento Pro Font
The Sacramento Pro family of typefaces was inspired by a monoline, semi-connected script from hand-lettering artist brochure work of the 1950’s and 1960’s. With its sophisticated upright stance, it stands on a thin line between formal and casual lettering styles,
Articulat CF Font
Articulat© CF is a new take on the timeless Swiss typography style. Strong, sharp and well-spoken, Articulat was built to be versatile, charismatic and legible. Always in style, use it for a hit of mid-century beauty – reimagined for the
Nexa Script Font
Nexa Script is a clean version of the famous multifaceted font system Nexa Rust. All fonts from the family was successfully designed to match perfect to the other two members of this huge font system – Nexa and Nexa Slab.