Ballpoint Ligatures

Some ligatures and alternate characters for the Ballpoint Roman typeface

Although watching a font being created in near realtime can be as exciting as watching the grass grow for most. However, we continue with the refinements to the Ballpoint Roman (née Regular) face with alternate characters and ligatures to extend and enhance the font.

Once these characters have been completed, we will begin working on the assorted weights for this first release. Please continue to watch along here and on our socials.

Creative Boom

Waking up and finding out our friends at Creative Boom have included one of our first commerical font releases as a foundry on MyFonts.com as part of their best new fonts for January 2026. It is always great to have recognition, but to be included with some of these...

Sonas

Sonas in Irish, means happiness which accurately describes this font’s personality. The foundation of this family comes from an early 20th Century font from a marketing type sample from which we expanded into a full character set for modern use. Sonas has a slim...

Stróc

Stróc is an updated modern sans serif font based on an early 20th sign-painters manual and is created using only a few key strokes in Illustrator. The initial release contains a few weights and styles which have a few alternate glyphs as well as some discretionary...

Tom Morrow

While awaiting some feedback on project work I took some time to whip up a quick sans serif face based on an old logo from Tomorrowland, in the Magic Kingdom at The Walt Disney World Resort. Tomorrowoland has always been about the dreams of the future, based on the...

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