by Matthew | Jan 30, 2024 | art, design
Announcing the general release candidate of a font that has been in development for some time – Fillmore. Inspired by the rock and roll poster art of the 1960s and the works of artists like the great Rick Griffin. The font family is available to purchase from...
by Matthew | Jan 28, 2024 | art, design, illustration, process
A while back, I created this illustration to celebrate Walt Disney’s original, 9 old men; the moniker of some of the most impactful artists Walt ever hired. As I reviewed the illustration, I though a display font, based on the intent of the illustration was a...
by Matthew | Jan 25, 2024 | art, design, news, process
Announcing the general availability of our newest font family, Ballpoint Roman; based on a sign painter’s sample sheet from the early 20th Century and complete with some alternate characters and ligatures. The font family is available to purchase from our...
by Matthew | Jan 22, 2024 | art, design, news, process
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....
by Matthew | Jan 18, 2024 | art, design, news, process
Work in progress on the iteration of the Ballpoint family; extending it to a regular version with a complete character set for all uses. Currently have the first draft of the upper and lower case letterforms. Next step is refine and balance these forms and then move...
