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2D Typo foundry is at Lviv (Ukraine). Studio unites designers from different generations with different aesthetic preferences, but a common feature for us is the love of typography and principles of design quality. We pay special attention to developing ornamental and icons fonts.
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Alphabet Soup Type Founders is the foundry name under which letterforms artist Michael Doret releases his fonts. He believes that having had extensive experience in the fields of illustration, design and advertising separates him from most other font designers. By creating and releasing his designs through Alphabet Soup he is attempting to bring a very different perspective to the art of font design from that of most other foundries. Bringing his experience of making art with letterforms to bea
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BLKBK, a type foundry established with a unique vision, specializes in crafting fonts that communicate more than just letters. Each BLKBK typeface is a testament to the art of meaningful lettering, drawing inspiration from an eclectic mix of hand-painted signs, the rhythmic beats of hip-hop, the vibrant art of ‘70s vinyl covers, and the distinctive aesthetic of ‘80s VHS sleeves. This fusion of elements from different eras gives BLKBK fonts a timeless quality, making them more than just typograph
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Charles Borges de Oliveira is a lettering artist and a type designer at Borges Lettering. He started his career as an apprentice Sign Painter and soon began to appreciate letters and layouts. In 2007, he formed Borges Lettering, which in addition to offering high quality fonts, is a design studio that offers hand lettering and logos for all forms of advertising. Charles has done custom lettering work for NBC, American Greetings, Crystal Geyser, PGX and many others.
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It's time to think differently by Breaking the Norm! This amazing library boasts a HUGE variety of typefaces! Created by Brian Bonislawsky of Astigmatic One Eye and Stuart Sandler of the Font Diner, inspired by vintage ephemera, modern lettering and classic text styles, they've crafted a fun and exciting collection of original display designs perfect for any project you can imagine!
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In the early 2000's, Ryoichi Tsunekawa was fascinated by the relations between modernist design and Bauhaus style while studying architecture at Nagoya University. He eventually changed his focus to type-design, establishing an extensive font collection that is now available on YouWorkForThem. The design style of this library is very wide-ranging, from classic and retro to futuristic. Dharma Type has developed a bundle of fonts that reflects the needs for all types of design and marketing proje
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Founder of Fenotype Typefaces. Emil is a Finnish type designer and illustrator and graphic designer currently living in Turku, Finland. Emil designed his first freeware fonts already in high school. He studied graphic design at the University of Art and Industrial design Helsinki. In 2007 Emil started as a freelance graphic designer and in 2011 he became a full time type designer.
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Originally sold in the 1950s, the Filmotype introduced by its founders Allan and Beatrice Friedman was a simple manually operated photo typesetting machine (the iMac of the 1950s) and it used 2-inch filmstrips with over 500 amazing display alphabets so the user could set headlines on photo paper or film. Filmotype eventually went on to become Alphatype until the Mac came along in 1984 and POOF! No more photo typesetting! In 2006, the Font Diner acquired this amazing photo film alphabet collectio
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Fontfabric is an independent type foundry , which was launched at the close of 2008 by designer Svetoslav Simov who is based in Sofia, Bulgaria. Our goal is to create high-quality fonts which stand in a unique class of their own, and which will serve as a good base for any designer project whether it be web, print, t-shirt design, logo etc.
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FontHaus was founded in 1989 by Mark Solsburg and is the first independent font retailer in the US.
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GhostlyPixels creates hand crafted textures.
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Hamilton Wood Type (HWT), established in 2012, is a joint venture between P22 type foundry and the Hamilton Wood Type
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HVD Fonts based in Berlin/Germany, founded by Hannes von Döhren in 2005. After completing his studies (graphic design) in 2005, he worked in an advertising agency in Hamburg/Germany. Since 2007 he has been working as a freelancing graphic- and type designer in Berlin.
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International House of Fonts (IHOF), a division of P22, is a type boutique that showcases distinctive type designs and designers from around the world. The IHOF collection embodies a sensitivity towards historical lettering, while introducing unique and contemporary typefaces. IHOF was established in 2001 and presently includes designs from Japan, Germany, Hungary, Canada and the US. The selection is rich in calligraphic scripts by lettering artists such as Michael Clark, Arthur Baker, Ray Cruz,
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Insigne Design was founded as DooleyType in 2004 with the release of the typeface Biortec. Since then, Insigne Design has released a wide variety of quality typefaces, including sans serifs, scripts, serifs and experimental forms. Insigne Design prides itself on its unique and affordable fonts. Insigne is also available for custom typeface and logotype design. Insigne Design is the foundry of Jeremy Dooley. A world traveler, Jeremy has traveled extensively and lived in both Europe and the Midd
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Intellecta Design is a Brazilian typefoundry interested in typographical research and revivals of all forms of ancient typefaces and handwriting styles. It searches historical churches, museums and similar institutions to develop handwriting and other fonts from old documents. This kind of research is not common in Brazil. In addition, its design team also works to create new and modern typefaces for all applications. Intellecta Design is, probably, the creator and owner of the largest typefac
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Juri Zaech is a recognized Art Director and type designer from Switzerland. His typefaces are both utilitarian and artistic. They come packed with practical OpenType features to enhance usability and are also a canvas for striking design. Licensed by some of the most iconic brands in the world and your independent design studio alike, Juri’s typefaces are trusted tools for your creativity.
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A Legacy in Typography: Lanston Type's Evolution Origins & Revolution in Typesetting: In 1887, Tolbert Lanston patented his groundbreaking mechanical typesetting device. This innovation was the genesis of the Monotype casting machine, propelling the Lanston Monotype Company to global acclaim. Until then, typesetting remained largely unchanged since Gutenberg's hand-set movable type. Global Reach & Key Figures: By the late 19th century, Lanston expanded internationally by licensing its technolo
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An accomplished and award-winning typeface and lettering designer, my passion for the craft, devotion to precision as I refine my creations along with my desire to provide designers with type that's rich with personality and versatility combine to form a body of work that offers practicality and aesthetic appeal. Each project is a journey that I undertake with enthusiasm and joyful discovery and gratitude that my background in graphic design, calligraphy and typography have given me the opportun
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Founded in 1939 by Edwin W. Krauter in Chicago, Lettering, Inc. produced its own patented Photo-Ray process of lettering (US Pat 2165861) in which transparent letters made from original alphabets were assembled by hand and then placed in a line (angled or curved if so desired) and then photographed. This "glass setting" process created flawlessly set headlines and, with multiple character forms to choose from, the headline looked authentically lettered. An early competitor of Photo Lettering, I
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Neapolitan fonts are always a delight, created with the choicest purest of aesthetic flavors and made to exacting high standards of quality by our talented artisans! Each letter is hand selected with care and blended with old-fashioned flavors for a tantalizing rich one of a kind flavor. One taste tells why our smooth, creamy typefaces make a tasty flavor treat! Show off your good taste! Ask for us by name - Neapolitan!
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P22 type foundry began making artist inspired digital fonts in 1994. After a successful beginning of designing packaged font sets that catered to museum gift shops and specialty stores, P22 expanded into mail order catalogs and direct marketing. Along with fonts, P22 also started making other merchandise. The focus remained on design and art history. To diversify the type of fonts offered, P22 branched out and started the International House of Fonts in 2001 as an online only type boutique that
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Located in a central district of Vienna, Austria, Roland Hörmann runs phospho – a studio that specializes in both graphic and type design. In 2007 he made his first serious attempts at type design, and in the following year, he published his first typeface, Adhesive Nr. Seven. Since then, he’s seen great success with standout designs like Luxus Brut, a timeless design that breathes the spirit of hand lettered signage of the 1950’s, and Gloss Drop. The secret to Roland Hörmann’s success may be
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Pink Broccoli is the brainchild of Phil Bracco, a budding graphic designer and graduate of Pratt Institute. He has always been attracted to playful type designs which lend themselves nicely toward children’s books, light-hearted product packaging, and scrapbooking designs. Pink Broccoli’s goal is to create a range of creatively festive fonts.
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Polenimschaufenster is the Type Foundry of Vienna/Austria based graphic designer and type afficionado Hannes Siengalewicz. He loves his fonts vintage and weird. PiS Fonts have been used in diverse fields of visual communication, from mobile phone company ads over computer games to the Harry Potter movies.
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Typesetter from the composing stick via Linotype setting machines to the Mac. Jobs in various Thuringian printeries. Barred further education by Communist authorities due to political reasons. Imprisoned in East Germany. Since 1988 in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, former West Germany. Jobs in several newspaper printing houses as advertisement compositor. Establishing his own office in 1995 in Aalen, Baden-Wuerttemberg; he lives and works now in Schwaebisch Gmuend.
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Step right up and see our Sideshow! This collection of super-humans, born freaks, geeks, giants, daredevils, tattooed sword swallowing death defying designers of typographic oddities is sure to delight, surprise, and amaze with their unusual feats of creation. Sideshow was developed as an offshoot boutique type foundry of the Font Diner retro display font foundry in an effort to release new exclusive display typefaces and collaborative type designs with talented lettering artists the world over.
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Stawix is a Bangkok-based personal font foundry founded by Stawix Ruecha. Originated from the concept of aesthetic of type design, integrated with meticulous attention to details and fully equipped international standard glyphs.
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A dynamic collaboration between two font design legends, Brian Bonislawsky (Stiggy) and Jim Lyles (Sands) with a combined 40 years in the font design world bring you a stunning collection of original display typography sure to delight! Ranging from practical sans serifs to luxurious formal and informal casual script styles sure to become the go-to fonts for any graphic design project!
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Sudtipos was founded in 2002 as a collective of graphic designers passionate about type. Since the beginning, Sudtipos has delivered typographic solutions to design challenges in product packaging, advertising, and corporate identity. Over the years the group has grown in number, skills, and influence – Sudtipos faces have appeared in high-profile campaigns for Coca-Cola and Levi’s, and in the pages of The New York Times, and the group has created custom faces for international clients such as T
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Tipo Pepel is a digital type foundry based in Les Borges Blanques, Spain, run by Josep Patau.
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Founded by Slobodan Jelesijevic and Dusan Jelesijevic in May 2009 as an independent boutique font foundry that is the only one of its kind in Serbia, Tour de Force Font Foundry has produced high quality original typefaces that are in use globally. From our glyph laboratory in a small town of Gornji Milanovac, Central Serbia, we have anchored our craftsmanship and reputation on providing the classic European standards of stellar personalised service with our clients across the world. This is a
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The first TypeArt fonts were born into the world in 1992, when founder Lloyd Springer produced the first of his more than 400 type designs while trying to create something more interesting to use in his graphic art and desktop publishing assignments. In 1995, the first website was launched to make these cool and artsy fonts available to enthusiastic customers from all over the world. Since then the library has continued to expand and the TypeArt Foundry Inc. has maintained a presence and respect
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Greg Shutters is a Chicago-based designer specializing in type and lettering and began releasing commercial typefaces under the Typetanic Fonts label in 2013. Greg has a certificate in typeface design from the “Type@Cooper” extended program at The Cooper Union, and his typefaces have won numerous awards from The One Club / ADC, the Society of Typographic Arts (STA 100), Communication Arts, and Type Directors Club. Type Directors Club also named Greg as one of their “Ascenders” in 2019, which rec
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URW++ has been the go-to place for type designers and companies alike since it was founded more than fifty years ago. With their rich history of designing first rate fonts and web fonts, they’re renowned around Europe as well North America with projects ranging from custom design services to fresh new faces on an entire library that will make your brand stand out like never before!
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I went to Paris when I was very young, just for the sake of art. That caused many a sleepless night to my beloved mother, but she accepted my decision. Once I met Salvador Dalí, but he did not take me very seriously. To this day I don’t know why! After some years I decided to start a serious life. I got married and studied graphic design at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin. Making detours, once more to Paris, then to Barcelona, where I designed the OECD pavilion for the Osaka World Expo at th
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Wordshape is a boutique type foundry and publisher operating in Tokyo. Run by Ian Lynam and Thien Huynh, we offer a curated selection of design goods that have a connection to our graphic design studios and associated projects. In addition to our library of retail fonts, we also design custom fonts for clients of all sizes. From the modification of existing fonts, to the design of a complete family from scratch, we design typefaces to fit most needs. Select clients include Adidas, Boeing, Bon
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YouWorkForThem has been a trusted resource for fonts and typography for nearly 20 years. Our fonts and web fonts have been used by some of the biggest brands in the world, including Apple, Disney, Nike, Harley Davidson and Starbucks. We're still known today as a retailer of fonts, but our creative studio continues to produce unique font designs that set us apart from the competition. We're smart, creative and always looking for new ways to help our clients communicate their message effectively.
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