Tag: 50s

Filmotype Yukon Font

Filmotype Yukon is inspired by the classic Palmer style of penmanship made popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Originally released in the late 1950s, Filmotype Yukon has been meticulously redrawn from the original font filmstrips and has

Filmotype Horizon Font

Filmotype Horizon was among the company’s earliest brush lettered casuals and was Introduced by Filmotype in the early-to-mid 1950s. This playful script was among Filmotype’s most popular brush script style typefaces.Filmotype Horizon was developed from the original font filmstrips and

Square Meal Font

Looking for a square deal? Then get Square Meal, a Saul Bass inspired 1950s style casual interlock that’s sure to make ’em smile! Published by Font DinerDownload Square Meal

Filmotype Kitten Font

Filmotype Kitten followed in the footsteps of Filmotype Ledger as a high-style connecting script with strong contrasting thick and thin strokes to create an elegant hand-lettered look which found the height of its popularity in the mid-to-late 1950s. This style

Fontdinerdotcom Luvable Font

The next time somebody catches you blushing, they just may see tiny animated floating hearts over your head! It’s just Luvable! Published by Font DinerDownload Fontdinerdotcom Luvable

Flavor Rich Font

Juan grows coffee but he never drinks it. He never had much use for the plant, anyway: the real money–or stimulants at least–are in coca. For all the good your Flavor Rich cup does him, there’s nothing like being caught

Filmotype Quiet Font

Initially designed in the early-to-mid 1950s, Filmotype Quiet was among the first of its Novelty font designs. Remastered and expanded from the original source, Filmotype Quiet includes a full international character compliment, automatic fractionals, ordinals, and a suite of period

Filmotype Austin Font

Filmotype Austin was among the companies first brush lettered casuals and was Introduced by Filmotype in the early 1950s, it perfectly captures the mid-century playfulness of paint brush sho-card lettering while providing comfortable readability. Filmotype Austin was developed from the

Filmotype Zanzibar Font

Strikingly poised and almost as exotic as it sounds, Filmotype Zanzibar is among Filmotype’s most amazing and beautiful formal scripts released. This hidden gem from the early 1950s has been meticulously redrawn from the original font filmstrips and has been

Beachcomber Font

When we last left our shipwrecked pal Squid, he was gathering driftwood planks for firewood. But fate would soon intervene. As the roar of an approaching airplane grew louder, he scrambled to arrange the planks to form a distress signal.

Automatic Font

Grab a nickel and head to the Horn & Hardart Automat for a delightful cafeteria-style meal and enjoy modern living surrounded in this 1930s Art Deco style sans-serif! Published by Font DinerDownload Automatic

Ramparts Family Font

…o’er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming… How many times have you sung this refrain only to wonder, “What the hell are RAMPARTS?” Accessories for a ‘73 Dodge pickup? Mutton from a 4-legged critter? No sir! They’re 2

Nelly Script Family Font

Nelly is a beautiful yet sensible romantic, clearly hand drawn but easy to read. She’s a bit formal but not stuffy and simply adores a lovely party. Nelly’s a perfect choice for invitations and announcements, especially those of the romantic

Timber Font

Timber is a sturdy font built by northwoods loggers (Or perhaps by beavers – we’re not quite sure) No plywood or simulated woodgrain veneer here, folks! Just genuine hardwood logs ready to construct your next rugged typographic project! Published by

Chicken King Font

Nat King Cole was a merry old sole with a voice of gold and his own TV show! Celebrate this 1950s crooner in style with this fun offbeat retro serif font! Published by Font DinerDownload Chicken King

Doinkbats Font

Looking for a fun, funky dingbat font that works well with your wacky and weird projects? May we suggest….. DOINKBATS! Not unlike its designer famous tiki artist and sculptor Squid, Doinkbats are a little unbalanced and a little off-kilter yet

Carrotflower Stationary Kit Font

Carrotflower Stationery Kit is a delightful package with everything you need for a lifetime of simply charming stationery designs.Including Carrotflower font and a plethora of icons (Celebration, Invitation & Christmas icons sets), this kit covers your needs from birth to

Filmotype Modern Font

Filmotype Modern 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. Filmotype Modern was developed from