Tag: victorian

1. Phaeton

   Designer: Randy Jones, Kevin Cornell ; Foundry: Aquatoad

   Evokes the freshness and uniqueness of hand-drawn type, yet allows for easy typesetting. A high-waisted, condensed serif face with a…

2. P22 Victorian Swash

   Designer: Richard Kegler, Amy Greenan ; Foundry: P22 type foundry

   “P22 type foundry presents a font set created in conjunction with the Albright-Knox Art Gallery’s exhibition of Victorian-era French artist…

3. Catacumba

   Designer: Rui Abreu ; Foundry: Fountain Type, PSY/OPS

   Catacumba is a six-weight typeface inspired by the painted inscriptions of the Igreja de São Francisco church’s catacombs in Porto,…

4. P22 Allyson

   Designer: Paul D. Hunt ; Foundry: P22 type foundry

   

5. Stannard

   Designer: Paul J Lloyd ; Foundry: Greater Albion Typefounders

   Stannard speaks to us of the happy days of the inter-war period, of enamel advertising ‘street-jewelry’ as seen on the…

6. Bamberforth

   Designer: Paul J Lloyd ; Foundry: Greater Albion Typefounders

   Bamberforth is a new take on the type of letering that was often seen on Railway timetables, share certificates and…

7. Absinette

   Designer: Paul J Lloyd ; Foundry: Greater Albion Typefounders

   Absinette takes us straight back to 19th century France. Its a decorative famiy of Roman faces in three widths as…

8. Ivory

   Designer: Georg Herold-Wildfellner, Marcus Sterz ; Foundry: FaceType

   Ivory is inspired by a beautiful typeface used in an illustrated compendium about pomology from 1882. We separated the elegant…