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Stanhope Font - Image 1

Stanhope  Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Paul Hickson. Les based the design on a turn-of-the-century typeface of the same name. The foundry is believed to be Soldans & Payvers, circa 1904. Published by Red RoosterDownload Stanhope

Administer Font - Image 3

Administer  Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. A few weights were originally released by another foundry; but this complete version of the family is a better match to Les original drawings! Published by Red RoosterDownload Administer

Veronese Font - Image 4

Veronese  Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman, Veronese is based on the early original Monotype design, you can definitely see the influence of Italian Old Style, Jenson and Morris Golden Type. Published by Red RoosterDownload Veronese

Leighton Font - Image 5

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

Copacabana Font - Image 6

Copacabana  Font

Copacabana is heavily based on one of my favourite typefaces Goudy Old Style Italic. It is sharper and more clearly defined than Goudy yet still retains it old style characteristics. The face is slightly angled so is basically upright  whilst

Brigade Font - Image 7

Brigade  Font

In searching for a Roman to use there were bits of Bembo,Times,Garamond etc., that I liked and bits that I did not. So I set out to take the best bits of all my favourite Romans and tried to  create

Claremont Font - Image 8

Claremont  Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Paul Hickson. Les never released this completed typeface before his untimely death in 1983. Published by Red RoosterDownload Claremont

Didot Headline Font - Image 9

Didot Headline  Font

In spite of its name, this font family embodies the ultimate classic modern advertising typeface, rather than concern itself with revivalism or Didone authenticity. Naturally the spirit of the original Didot faces still exists in this family, but over  twelve

Erasmus Font - Image 11

Erasmus  Font

Designed by A. Pat Hickson, Erasmus is a serif font based on the S. H. de Roos typeface design, originally by Amsterdam Foundry in 1923. Published by Red RoosterDownload Erasmus