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Prociono
In: Fonts|typography
13 Mar 2010“Prociono” (pro-tsee-O-no) is an Esperanto word meaning either the star Procyon or the animal species known as the raccoon. It is a roman with blackletter elements. This font pre-dates the League and was placed by me into the public domain, so actually the restrictions of the OFL do not apply to it. Go to Source
Orbitron
In: Fonts|typography
3 Dec 2009Orbitron is a geometric sans-serif typeface intended for display purposes. It features four weights (light, medium, bold, and black), a stylistic alternative, small caps, and a ton of alternate glyphs. Orbitron was designed so that graphic designers in the future will have some alternative to typefaces like Eurostile or Bank Gothic. If you’ve ever seen [...]
Goudy Bookletter 1911
In: Fonts|typography
2 Nov 2009Based on Frederic Goudy’s Kennerley Oldstyle. This font predates the League and is in the public domain. A few words on why I think Kennerley Oldstyle is beautiful: In making this font, I discovered that Kennerley fits together tightly and evenly with almost no kerning. Thus the following words from Monotype specimen books are just: [...]
League Gothic
In: Fonts|typography
2 Nov 2009League Gothic is a revival of an old classic, and one of our favorite typefaces, Alternate Gothic No.1. It was originally designed by Morris Fuller Benton for the American Type Founders Company (ATF) in 1903. The company went bankrupt in 1993. And since the original typeface was created before 1923, the typeface is in the [...]
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