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Stanhope Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Paul Hickson. Les based the design on a turn-of-the-century typeface of the same name. The foundry is believed to be Soldans & Payvers, circa 1904. Published by Red RoosterDownload Stanhope

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

Alexon Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Originally in one weight, Steve designed and produced three additional weights. Published by Red RoosterDownload Alexon

Administer Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. A few weights were originally released by another foundry; but this complete version of the family is a better match to Les original drawings! Published by Red RoosterDownload Administer

Goudy 38 Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Originally designed by Frederick Goudy for the original Life magazine, circa 1908. The typeface was used almost exclusively for their advertising and was often known as Goudy Gimbel; but the typeface

Waverly Font

Waverly is a round and soft serif designed by Les Usherwood, digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Published by Red RoosterDownload Waverly

Kingsrow Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Unofficially named No Frills in the early stages of development, his widow Elsie decided that it would be called Kingsrow. Published by Red RoosterDownload Kingsrow

Kingsley Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. This beautiful recreation by Les of the Frederick Goudy typeface, Kennerley Old Style, circa 1911-24, may be superior to any other. Published by Red RoosterDownload Kingsley

Chelsea Font

Designed by Les Usherwood, Chelsea is a serif design digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Published by Red RoosterDownload Chelsea

Elston Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. This typeface is used by a famous European car company in all their marketing! Published by Red RoosterDownload Elston

Beckenham Font

Designed by Les Usherwood, Beckenham was digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. The x-heights are radically different; the x-height on the light version is small, and gets larger as the weights progress. Published by Red RoosterDownload Beckenham

Claremont Font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Paul Hickson. Les never released this completed typeface before his untimely death in 1983. Published by Red RoosterDownload Claremont

Extension Font

Designed by Les Usherwood, Extension is a modern sans digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Many of the weights and the italics were created after Les death. Published by Red RoosterDownload Extension

Argus Font

Designed by Steve Jackaman, Argus is a serif design based on the popular 1968 VGC typeface. Published by Red RoosterDownload Argus

Elston Pro Font

Originally designed by Les Usherwood for a famous European car company, Elston Pro has been completely redrawn and remastered by Steve Jackaman and Ashley Muir. The new Elston Pro family has been fleshed out with a glyph set that is

Shinn Font

Designed by Nick Shinn. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Humanist sans serif with a calligraphic cut and tall ascenders. Light, Medium and Extra Bold designed by Nick in 1985 for Typsettra; Steve added the Book and Bold weights, and the