LTC Keystone Ornaments™

What is the LTC Keystone Ornaments™ font? LTC Keystone Ornaments is a set of over 100 glyphs based on “running border” ornaments from Keyston...

Whitefriars NF

What is the Whitefriars NF font? Here’s an offering from the Blackfriars Type Foundry of London that’s perfect for commanding headlines. The...

Velveteen Round NF

What is the Velveteen Round NF font? This fresh face takes a number of design cues from Tomás Vellvé Mengual’s eponymous design for Barcelona...

Disquete™

What is the Disquete™ font? Inspired by the shape of a 3.25" floppy disk this unicase font was designed from the combination of three square...

Picadyll

What is the Picadyll font? Picadyll is a sanserif that flirts with the 1920s Art Deco tradition but adds a modern touch. The sober letter des...

Trochilida NF

What is the Trochilida NF font? This Albert Auspurg offering from 1915 for the German foundry Schelter & Giesecke was originally called K...

Bazoo Tow NF

What is the Bazoo Tow NF font? Here’s a faithful rendering of the slightly quirky, but thoroughly yeomanlike headline face Basuto, designed b...

Millrich Moravian NF

What is the Millrich Moravian NF font? Originally called Bohemian in the 1918 specimen book of the Miller and Richard Type Foundry of London...

Caslon™ Antique

What is the Caslon™ Antique font? Caslon Antique was designed by Berne Nadall and brought out by the American type foundry Barnhart Bros &amp...

Bothas Ruhm NF

What is the Bothas Ruhm NF font? This font features the seldom-seen alternate characters for Blockschrift, one of the pioneering Swiss-style...

Inland Edwards NF

What is the Inland Edwards NF font? Variations on a theme by Nicholas J. Werner for St. Louis' Inland Type Foundry provided the pattern for t...

Millrich Grange NF

What is the Millrich Grange NF font? Here’s a refined version of Grange, released by Edinburgh’s Miller & Richards foundry just around th...

Cooper Black™

What is the Cooper Black™ font? Cooper Black is a very heavy version of Cooper Oldstyle (also known simply as Cooper), an innovative typeface...

Garamond #3

What is the Garamond #3 font? Opinion varies regarding the role of Claude Garamond (ca. 1480–1561) in the development of the Old Face font Ga...

Mardi Gras Improved

What is the Mardi Gras Improved font? George Bruce’s New York foundry had a remarkable number of decorative types, most of which were lost or...

Half Full NF

What is the Half Full NF font? This cheerful charmer is based on Glass-Antiqua, designed by Franz Paul Glass for the Genzsch & Heyse foun...

Vibertus

What is the Vibertus font? A revival of “Gras Vibert”, a French fat face originally cast by the Didot typefoundry in Paris. It was cut in 184...

Weekly Bazaar NF

What is the Weekly Bazaar NF font? Here’s another nostalgic beauty from the Central Type Foundry of St. Louis, originally titled Harpers, des...

Areplos™

What is the Areplos™ font? To design a text typeface “at the top with, at the bottom without” serifs was an idea which crossed my mind at the...

Palmer Oxonian NF

What is the Palmer Oxonian NF font? The 1884 specimen book of San Francisco Palmer and Rey Type Foundry featured this elegant design under th...