Dathan Boardman (Open Window) is an American type designer who lives in Eau Claire, WI, and was born in 1979. He went to UW Stout to get his BFA in Graphic Design.

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His typefaces:

• Afternoon Tea (2010), an art deco face that is inspired by a lettering specimen featured in Letters and Lettering by Paul Carlyle and Guy Oring published in 1938.
• Caesar Dressing Pro (2011). A Greek simulation / stone chisel face.
• Clarendon Paint (2010).
• College Dropout (2010): a sketch face based on athletic lettering glyphs.
• Coming Soon and Calligraffiti (2010): free fonts at the Google Font Directory. The Pro versions are commercial.
• Deco and Deco Hatched (2010): art deco headline faces.
• Doriss Girls (2013). A marquee typeface family.
• Farm Girl (2011). A handprinted face.
• Gold Diggin (2011) harkens back to posters from the Gold Rush Era.
• Hand of Joy (2011) is a thin connected script face.
• Headbanger (2012). A heavy metal album cover font.
• Metal Mania (2012). A spurred heavy metal band font, free at Google Web Fonts.
• Miniver Pro (2011) and Miniver Air Raid Pro (2012) are based on the titling for the 1942 movie Mrs. Miniver.
• Rifleman (2012) is a painted wide-slabbed typeface.
• Shag Script (2011).
• Sketchura (2011) is a sketch face.
• Some Assembly (2012). A rounded organic sans family.
• Spur Rust (2011) is a disheveled take on the spicy classic Hellenic Wide.
• Undercoat (2011). A painted version of Helvetica.
• Wide Noise (2010) is grungy.

Great Lakes Lettering in Eau Claire, WI, showcases the type designs of Dathan Boardman and Molly Jacques Erickson. They jointly designed the illustrative handwriting font Frosted in 2012. In 2013, they co-designed the hand-drawn typefaces Saint Agnes and Icing, and the script typeface Kailey (2013).

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INTERNAL LINKS
Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Art deco typefaces ⦿ Type scene in Wisconsin ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Sketched typefaces ⦿ Athletic lettering faces ⦿ Sketched typefaces ⦿ Sites with only a few free fonts ⦿ Athletic lettering faces ⦿ Handwriting fonts ⦿ Movie fonts ⦿ Stone age fonts ⦿ Greek simulation fonts ⦿

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