Foundry: Font Bureau
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ITC Franklin Typeface
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Designer:
Morris Fuller Benton,
David Berlow,
Victor Caruso
- In 1902 American Type Founders' release of Franklin Gothic introduced Morris Fuller Benton. In 1979 Victor Caruso, International Typeface Corporation,…
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Trilby Typeface
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Designer:
David Jonathan Ross
- A wholly useful contemporary design with offbeat charm and subtle wit. The 19th-century French Clarendon, with its unorthodox reversed stress,…
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Interstate Typeface
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- Interstate is a neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface designed by Tobias Frere-Jones in the period 1993-99, and licensed by Font Bureau. The…
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Farnham Typeface
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Designer:
Johann Fleischman,
Christian Schwartz
- "Farnham":http://www.fontbureau.com/fonts/Farnham by Christian Schwartz and released by Font Bureau is a ridiculously diverse typeface. In its black display form, it…
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Prensa Typeface
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Designer:
Cyrus Highsmith
- Spanish for press, Prensa is a new series from Cyrus Highsmith. He arrived at this family’s character through his process…
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Bodega Sans Typeface
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Designer:
Greg Thompson
- A fresh take on the Art Deco sans. Also comes in a serif version, Bodega…
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Bureau Grotesque Typeface
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Designer:
David Berlow,
Jill Pichotta,
Christian Schwartz,
Richard Lipton
- Bureau Grotesque reintroduces the tooth and character of the nineteenth-century sans. Developed in 1989 for Roger Black, The Tribune Companies,…
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Rocky Typeface
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Designer:
Matthew Carter
- A Latin with Bodoni proportions, or a Bodoni with Latin…
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BureauGrot Typeface
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Designer:
David Berlow,
Jill Pichotta,
Christian Schwartz,
Richard Lipton
- "Bureau Grotesque":http://typedia.com/explore/typeface/bureaugrotesque/ reintroduces the tooth and character of the nineteenth-century sans. Developed in 1989 for Roger Black, The Tribune Companies,…
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Agency FB Typeface
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Designer:
David Berlow,
Morris Fuller Benton
- ATF Agency Gothic was designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1932 as a lone titling. In 1990, David Berlow saw…
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Dispatch Typeface
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Designer:
Cyrus Highsmith
- Cyrus Highsmith created Dispatch in his search for an industrial grade slab-serif to serve as text and display. A taut…
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Poynter Gothic Text Typeface
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Designer:
Tobias Frere-Jones
- Morris Fuller Benton’s drawings at the Smithsonian show a creative concern for effects of scale on typeface design. Tobias Frere-Jones…
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Poynter Old Style Display Typeface
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Designer:
Tobias Frere-Jones
- In the sixteen-seventies, Christopher Plantin was the largest publisher of his day. Hendrik van den Keere cut for him an…
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Whitman Typeface
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Designer:
Kent Lew
- Inspired by W.A. Dwiggins'…
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Giza Typeface
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Designer:
David Berlow,
Vincent Figgins
- The sixteen styles of Giza bring back the colorful power and variety of the original Egyptian letterforms, a glory of…
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Garage Gothic Typeface
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Designer:
Tobias Frere-Jones
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Mantinia Typeface
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Designer:
Matthew Carter,
Andrea Mantegna
- Mantinia, designed by Matthew Carter, is a titling face inspired by the letterforms painted and engraved by Andrea Mantegna, artist…
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Niagara Typeface
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Designer:
Tobias Frere-Jones
- While not a revival in the strictest sense of the word, Niagara recalls the crisp, elegant geometry found in some…
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Anisette Typeface
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Designer:
Jean François Porchez
- Systematic variation of Art Deco capitals in Cassandre’s posters led to Anisette. Rich contrasts in width and weight of hand-lettered…
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Starling Typeface
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Designer:
Mike Parker,
William Starling Burgess
- In 1904 William Starling Burgess, Boston racing sailor, designed his second type. Six years later, now the Wright Brothers’ partner,…
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Zingha Typeface
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Designer:
Xavier Dupré
- Zingha “balances French rhythm with American style.” Traditional inscriptions inspire design of the roman capitals, but Dupré allowed himself more…
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Antenna Typeface
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- The calm and deliberation of Antenna offers further development to the excitement and mobility that we have come to expect…
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Moderno FB Typeface
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Designer:
David Berlow,
Richard Lipton
- In 1995, David Berlow cut FB Moderno for Esquire Gentleman and Reforma from a TrueType pole of Giza. Berlow conceived…
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Sand Typeface
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Zócalo Typeface
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Designer:
Cyrus Highsmith
- Eduardo Danilo’s dramatic redesign of El Universal, a leading Mexico City daily, introduced Cyrus Highsmith’s Zócalo. The original text, and…
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Agenda Typeface
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- Designed by Greg Thompson, Agenda offers a high-style alternative to the contemporary Swiss sans. Agenda is a fresh humanist sanserif…
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Armada Typeface
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Designer:
Tobias Frere-Jones
- Tobias Frere-Jones began Armada in 1987. An experiment in algorithmic design, Armada follows the verticals and flat arches so often…
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Big Caslon Typeface
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Designer:
Matthew Carter
- Big Caslon is a revival based on the three largest sizes of type from the H.W. Caslon & Sons foundry…
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Techno Typeface
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Designer:
David Berlow
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Nobel Typeface
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Designer:
Sjoerd Henrik de Roos,
Tobias Frere-Jones,
Andrea Fuchs,
Fred Smeijers
- Conceived around the same time as Futura, Nobel lacks its strict adherence to geometric forms (perhaps a consequence of de…
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Salvo Sans Typeface
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Designer:
Cyrus Highsmith
- Designed as a pair with Salvo Serif (originally called Boomer Sans & Boomer Serif) to tie the design of AARP…
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Salvo Serif Typeface
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- Designed as a pair with Salvo Sans (originally called Boomer Sans & Boomer Serif) to tie the design of AARP…
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FB Titling Gothic Typeface
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Designer:
David Berlow
- FB Titling Gothic is an immense series of nearly fifty styles inspired by that century-old favorite ATF Railroad Gothic. Led…
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Presna Display Typeface
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Designer:
Cyrus Highsmith
- Cyrus Highsmith designed Prensa Display to accompany his popular Prensa. The family shares a distinctive tension within the forms, achieved…
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Canto Typeface
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Designer:
Richard Lipton
- Inspired by Edward M. Catich’s seminal thesis on the origins of the Roman inscriptional style, such as that found on…