Tag: unusual

Bonedigger Font

For some reason I had Paul Simon’s song ‘You Can Call Me All’ in my head when I was busy working on this font, so I just had to call it Bonedigger. Bonedigger does not dig bones, but it does

Phantom Peach Font

This summer there is an abundance of peaches. However, every time I like to eat one, they’re gone. My kids love them, so that leaves me looking for phantom peaches. Phantom Peach is a very higgledy piggledy, fun (yet slightly

Gryffith CF Font

Gryffith is a display typeface blending a wide range of influences from medieval calligraphy to art deco lettering to high technology. Strange, captivating, and elegant, Gryffith is especially useful for logos, headlines, posters, and artwork. The typeface is based on

Ranelte Deco Font

With the original Ranelte, Insigne Design pays tribute to the strong, simple forms of the long-lasting DIN series. Now, Ranelte Deco, a new variant on the classic-inspired font, makes a more specific statement with some unique styles that are clearly

Terpentijn Font

Terpentijn is Dutch for Turpentine. If you say it out loud, it actually sounds quite similar!Here you thought you were just buying a font, but you get to learn some Dutch too! Terpentijn is a handmade typeface with a serious

Mysteria Font

Stick out a mile with the Mysteria typeface and catch everyone’s eye. Using a mix of its two weights helps to create stunning messages. Mysteria’s one-of-a-kind eccentric design of a display face can easily be combined with the matching body

Buckthorn Font

Buckthorn is a genus of about 110 species of shrubs and small trees, native to North America and Asia. Its uses are varied: it is used for dye, oil, printing ink and oil. That concludes the botany class for today,

Rabbit Escape Font

Lately I have been thinking about rabbits. Not that I have a particular love for rabbits – they’re cute, but also kind of stupid. But as Christmas dinner is approaching, I see more rabbit carcasses lining the shelves of supermarkets.

Cherubina Font

Cherubina means ‘Blessed’. It is a name derived from the Akkadian “karabu / kuribu”, meaning “blessing, blessed”. A cherub is a type of spiritual being mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, often depicted as a baby with wings. This font was

Hummington Font

An elegant script typeface with a bunch of opentype features to make your design and digital lettering look more outstanding and fun. Hummington contains 700+ total characters, 16+ stylistic set alternates, elegant swashes, unique ligatures, oldstyle figures, multilanguage support and

Sheepman Font

Sheepman font was named after my favorite Haruki Murakami character: the Sheep Man. Sheepman font is handwritten, messy, but legible and complete. It comes with alternates and ligatures. Published by HanodedDownload Sheepman

Aardvark Dreams Font

Aardvark Dreams… Yes, I guess this is the first font ever to have an aardvark in its name! Aardvark Dreams is a bit of an unusual font. It is didone-ish in style, but the glyphs are slightly warped, giving them

Nippon Note Font

I just returned from a short holiday in Japan. I stayed in hostels and small guesthouses and noticed a peculiar thing they all had in common: they love little notes, telling you where to go, what to do, how to

Psycho Killer Font

Psycho Killer is a song by the Talking Heads. It is also one of my favorite songs, so I figured I’d name a font after it. Psycho Killer is a script font; it contains some messy glyphs and gives the

Lesmore Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Paul Hickson. Another typeface from Les Usherwood that was released after his 1983 death. Published by Red RoosterDownload Lesmore

Pura Font

“Pura” is font design with as little thought about tradition as possible, as the name implies it will become my purest design yet. I wanted to design a typeface, that would be a “linear Antiqua” without being just plain linear.