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 19, 2024 | art, design, news, process
Continuing my work in progress with the first round competed of the new Ballpoint Regular complete character set. It is based on a sign painter’s sample from the early 20th Century; as such it was limited to the upper and lower cases, as well as a number set. I...
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...
by Matthew | Jan 17, 2024 | art, design, illustration
Complete character set of a 26 upper case alphabet rendered in 3D out of Adobe Illustrator with alpha channel shadow. Available for sale now on our Gumroad store. Ballpoint 3D Complete character set of a 26 upper case alphabet rendered in 3D out of Adobe Illustrator...
by Matthew | Jan 15, 2024 | art, design, process
Announcing the general availability (GA) of the new Ballpoint Display font family, based on a sign painter’s display from the early 20th Century that contains several versions of the typeface: BallpointRegular.otf BallpointRegular-Italic.otf...
