Alfrere Sans has now released on Myfonts and Fontspring. Alfrere Sans is a clean Sans Serif display family inspired by a well-known 1950s television caption. The family of seven faces have been designed for independent use, but they also have an extra feature. All faces have identical metrics and can be overlaid with each other, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘1950s’
Eccles and Oakland Launch on Fontspring
Posted in New Font Announcements, tagged 1920s, 1930s, 1950s, advertising, art deco, capitals, complex, deco, decorative, delicate, design, display, Early Victorian, elaborate, font, fun, funny, glyphic, Goon Show, ogee, poster, refined, signage, soft, speed, steam, steam era, steampunk, streamline, streamline era, tuscan, typeface, victorian on June 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Eccles (We’d say “You Swine, you deaded me”, but you’d have to be a fan of the Goon Show to get the joke) and Oakland have now launched on Fontspring.
Two New Releases Launched
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 1920s, 1930s, 1950s, advertising, art deco, capitals, cheap, complex, deco, decorative, delicate, design, discount, display, Early Victorian, elaborate, font, fun, funny, glyphic, new, offer, ogee, poster, reduced, refined, sale, signage, soft, speed, steam, steam era, steampunk, streamline, streamline era, tuscan, typeface, victorian on June 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our two most recently completed projects Eccles and Oakland have just launched on Myfonts at a 35% introductory discount. CickLl on the Banners below to try them out for yourself.
Coming (Very) Soon
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged 1920s, 1930s, 1950s, advertising, art deco, capitals, complex, deco, decorative, delicate, design, display, Early Victorian, elaborate, font, fun, funny, glyphic, ogee, poster, refined, signage, soft, speed, steam, steam era, steampunk, streamline, streamline era, tuscan, typeface, victorian on June 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve just sent off our next two releases to our resellers. Eccles and Oakland will both be somewhat familiar to regular readers here over the last week or two. They are both single typefaces rather than families and are both display faces that make a rather dramatic statement in their own way.
Showcasing Paragon
Posted in General Announcements, Miscellany, Special Offers, tagged 1950s, art, arts, Business, cover, female, font, girl, heroine, Literature, magazine, Paragon, pulp, Pulp Fiction, sexy, typeface, vibrant on June 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We thought we’d do something a little different for our next showcase. Accordingly, here’s a re-imagining of three 1950′s pulp magazine covers, all employing members of the Paragon family as a central design element. We hope you enjoy these designs full of vibrant exuberance from the somewhat less inhibited recent past. Paragon is currently being offered at a 35% discount on Myfonts.
Sabio Takes Us To Italy
Posted in General Announcements, Miscellany, tagged 1950s, beach, bikini, casual, glamour, Italy, Mediterranean, ocean, poster, seaside, swimsuit, travel, typeface, vintage on February 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »