Tag: formal

Leighton Font

Designed by Paul Hickson, Leighton is a clean serif based on Lectura, a design by Dick Dooijes of the Amsterdam Foundry (1966). Published by Red RoosterDownload Leighton

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.

Packard Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman & Ashley Muir. Packard Old Style is based on lettering drawn by Oswald Cooper for the Packard Motor Company (ATF 1913). The bold weight is credited to Morris Fuller Benton (ATF 1916), but it is highly

Hess Old Style Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman, Hess Old Style was originally designed by Sol Hess as just a roman and italic for Lanston Monotype, circa 1920-23. Published by Red RoosterDownload Hess Old Style

Kingsrow Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Unofficially named No Frills in the early stages of development, his widow Elsie decided that it would be called Kingsrow. Published by Red RoosterDownload Kingsrow

Byron Font

Designed by A. Pat Hickson, Byron is a script font based on a turn of the century design. Published by Red RoosterDownload Byron

Bellini Font

Designed by A. Pat Hickson, Bellini is an original design based on the typeface Progreso from the Gans foundry circa 1923. Published by Red RoosterDownload Bellini

Modernista Font

“Art Nouveau” happened over Europe under different names. They called it “Jugenstil” in Germany, “Le style moderne” in France, »Sezessionsstil« in Austria and Eastern Europe, “Stile Liberty” in Italy and “Modernista” in Spain. “Jugendstil” in Germany is what started modern

Wurlitzer Pro Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman & Ashley Muir. This design was inspired by an early 20th century woodtype. Wurlitzer contains all the high-end features expected in a quality OpenType Pro font. Published by Red RoosterDownload Wurlitzer Pro

Kingsley Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. This beautiful recreation by Les of the Frederick Goudy typeface, Kennerley Old Style, circa 1911-24, may be superior to any other. Published by Red RoosterDownload Kingsley

Willard Sniffin Font

Designed by Willard T. Sniffin. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Based on the original Willard T. Sniffin design of 1933 for ATF, this informal brush script was known as Keynote. Published by Red RoosterDownload Willard Sniffin

Gilmore Fahrenheit Font

Gilmore Fahrenheit is an original font design by A. Pat Hickson and Steve Jackaman for the Red Rooster Collection. Published by Red RoosterDownload Gilmore Fahrenheit

Gargoyle Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman, Gargoyle is based on the original Adrian Williams typeface design, circa 1976 and Brook Type in 1903 designed by Lucien Pissaro. Published by Red RoosterDownload Gargoyle

Felicita Font

Felicità is based on the design of my “Ellida” font family. It was designed with “happiness” in mind. Therefore I used extremely high contrast between the down- and upstrokes, this gives the fonts a lively, happy appearance. I designed two

Aviano Royale Font

Aviano returns to lend its classic line to its newest variation, Aviano Royale–named so because of the rich flow the calligraphic capitals give the established font. The extended lowercase characters give an air of formality to the face as well

Ela Swashes Font

“Ela Swashes” are not meant to and can not be used as a standalone typeface. Swashes are a set of many different embellished letters to be used together with Ela Demiserif fonts of corresponding weights. Published by Wiescher DesignDownload Ela

Grandezza Font

“Grandezza” is my most elaborate script so far and it is the script for many countries that write in Latin letters as well. I designed it in 5 different parts, since I still think the “OpenType Format” is phantastic but