Tag: abstract
HWT Mardell Font
The Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum staff is honored to partner with New York-based graphic designer Louise Fili on her first font release project. The new font, “Mardell,” is named for Hamilton retiree and wood type cutter Mardell Doubek.
P22 Blox Font
P22 Blox is a modular system of shapes that can build letterforms and abstract patterns. Created as a working prototype for the letterpress P22 Blox project from and Starshaped Press, this system of shapes presents a unique approach to designing
Blak Slab Font
Blak Slab is a slab serif typeface designed for creating solid blocks of type and massive branding. Blak Slab is available in a single weight and includes contextual alternates with support for most Latin languages. Published by MAKEWORKDownload Blak Slab
Cosmic Rays Font
Floating on photons, waving wings of pure energy, tail cocked to spear spacemen. The most alluring of all celestial fauna, Cosmic Rays navigate space by swimming through pure ether–familiar in their motion and form to their water-bound cousins. Published by
Bad Habits Font
Brother Radolf the Penitent enjoyed a peaceful life of prayer and penance… Until marauding heathens sacked his abbey and burned it to the ground. Now, there’s no more Mr. Nice Monk–he’s out to lash the unfaithful, wearing his Bad Habits.
Ephemera Font
Ephemera is a fixed-width headline typeface with a range of glyphs and alternate characters FROM PARTS UNKNOWN. Published by FROM PARTS UNKNOWNDownload Ephemera
Penstroxx Font
“Penstroxx” is a collection of 5 fonts that are based on the powerful, expressive “Traits de plume” (pen strokes) designed in Paris around 1930 by Alfred Latour. I designed a lot of extra pen strokes to make this a full
Breathe Easy Font
Dawn broke above them, first greying the sky, then streaking it with color as it kissed the mesa tops. They walked up out of the gulch and the sun finally warmed their faces. Breathe Easy, he said, wreathed in steam,
Crow Beak Font
Crow Beak is a font design published by Fonthead. Published by Fonthead Design Inc.Download Crow Beak
YWFT Crossover Font
YWFT Crossover is oh-so-aptly named, since it started as custom lettering for branding work, then crossed over into font format. It also is comprised entirely of crosses–so very meta. YWFT Crossover functions much like a bitmap font, but contains beautiful
YWFT OneCross Font
Comprised entirely of “plus signs” of varying weights, YWFT OneCross had its genesis in YWFT OverCross (2002). When it was reworked later that year in order to create a more integrated blend of positive and negative space, Over became One,
Ruman Font
Ruman is a decorative and display typeface suitable for logotypes and posters. It’s another very simple origami style font working well especially with short words, that look almost like an abstract picture. Published by Juraj ChrastinaDownload Ruman
Bluntz Font
American artist David Sagorski was influenced by the crisp, energetic look of graffiti when he designed this dramatic, all capital font. The angular, decisive nature of the letterforms reflects the visual power and immediacy of ‘off the street’ art. Street-smart
YWFT Pello Font
At first glance, YWFT Pello might appear to be something from the tonalpohualli, and may inspire a pilgrimage to Teotihuacán. However, after a few moments (and perhaps a quick sacrifice to Quetzalcoatl for good measure), you should begin to see
YWFT Whisky Font
The Precursors. The Founders. The Engineers. Known by many names in popular culture, this colony of erudite masters from Long Before were as style-conscious as they were technically adept, and their written glyphs certainly might have resembled YWFT Whisky. A
P22 Dada Font
Inspired by Dada typography and poetry circa 1920. The DaDa movement had much in common with the Italian Futurist movement. One might even consider DaDa to be the more impish cousin of Futurism, for both movements shared ideas relating to
Tres Bien Font
We may say that a thing is good when on its own account it ought to exist, and bad when on its own account it ought not to exist. If it seems to be in our power to cause a