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 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 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...