MyFonts: Typefaces from the 1940s

TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated on 2013-08-19

Written by Luc Devroye
McGill University
Montreal, Canada
lucdevroye@gmail.com
http://luc.devroye.org
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Lombriz [Sudtipos]
Felipe [Sudtipos]
Hipster Script Pro [Sudtipos]
Transat Text [Typetanic Fonts]
Feel Script [Sudtipos]
Metroscript [Alphabet Soup]
Le Havre Titling [insigne]
Transat [Typetanic Fonts]
Chevalier [URW++]
Le Havre [insigne]
Coffee Service [Sideshow]
Headliner No. 45 [KC Fonts]
Bank Gothic [Bitstream]
Aviano Sans [insigne]
Kumlien Pro [Canada Type]
Capistrano BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Grizzly Bear [Match + Kerosene]
Billabong [Type Associates]
Storefront Pro [Sudtipos]
Luxus Brut [phospho]
MVB Cafe Mimi [MVB]
Graphique Pro [profonts]
Keep Calm [K-Type]
MVB Bovine [MVB]
Eurostile [Adobe]
Roxy [Font Bureau]
Bauhaus Bugler [Breauhare]
Filmotype Kellog [Filmotype]
Filmotype LaCrosse [Filmotype]
New Century Schoolbook [Linotype]
Chevalier [Linotype]
Sherbet BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Neon Bugler [Breauhare]
Future Bugler [Breauhare]
Sweetheart Script [Typadelic]
Dynascript [Alphabet Soup]
Filmotype Lakeside [Filmotype]
Filmotype LaSalle [Filmotype]
Roadstar [Kustomtype]
Banque Gothique [Red Rooster Collection]
Square 721 [Tilde]
Latin CT [CastleType]
MVB Magnesium [MVB]
Freedom Writer BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Pacifico [Aerotype]
Channel [Mans Greback]
Charbonne [TypeArt Foundry]
Magneto [Font Bureau]
Rockport BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Warugaki [Typodermic]
ABTS milk [Albatross]
Filmotype Lucky [Filmotype]
Mahalia [insigne]
Spring LP [LetterPerfect]
Crate Pro [Kustomtype]
Archie [Canada Type]
Byron [Red Rooster Collection]
Stylor JNL [Jeff Levine]
MVB Sacre Bleu [MVB]
Headline Helpers Two SG [Spiece Graphics]
Kinescope [Mark Simonson]
Bank Gothic [ParaType]
Aviano Wedge [insigne]
John Doe [Fonthead Design]
Concurso Italian BTN [Breaking the Norm]
Neonoir [phospho]
Rochester Pro [Neapolitan]
P22 Mackinac [IHOF]
Packard New Style [Red Rooster Collection]
Lydian [Tilde]
Art Lover JNL [Jeff Levine]
Egyptienne [Linotype]
LHF Cosmic Cursive [Letterhead Fonts]
Bamboozle [Sideshow]
Filmotype Keynote [Filmotype]
Narrative BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Eurostile [Mecanorma Collection]
Selene [Flanker]
Coronet [Adobe]
Liorah [Bitstream]
Commercial Script [Monotype Imaging]
Lions Den [Jesse Tilley]
Deliscript [Alphabet Soup]
PowerStation [Alphabet Soup]
Wilmington BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Cocktail Script [Font Diner]
Stencil [Linotype]
Bella Donna [Canada Type]
Londonderry Air NF [Nicks Fonts]
Graphique-AR [ARTypes]
DeLuxe Gothic [Alphabet Soup]
News 706 [Bitstream]
Sprig [Scholtz Fonts]
Toronto Subway [Quadrat]
OL Franklin Wide [Dennis Ortiz-Lopez]
Blackcat [Sideshow]
Dynatron [Studio K]
Radiant Extra Condensed CT [CastleType]
Steinweiss Script [Alphabet Soup]
Filmotype Brooklyn [Filmotype]
Filmotype Candy [Filmotype]
Filmotype Alice [Filmotype]
Reporter [Adobe]
HT Farmacia [Flat-it]
Future Bugler Upright [Breauhare]
EF Radiant [Elsner+Flake]
Lorelei [insigne]
Lydian [Bitstream]
Freehand 521 [Bitstream]
Adore [Canada Type]
Commercial Script [Bitstream]
Wingate JNL [Jeff Levine]
Art Department JNL [Jeff Levine]
Eckhardt Poster Brush JNL [Jeff Levine]
Birch Beer JNL [Jeff Levine]
Impuls [Bitstream]
Quorfid JNL [Jeff Levine]
Roadbrush [Kustomtype]
Adams [Canada Type]
Entitled JNL [Jeff Levine]
Frisco Bay JNL [Jeff Levine]
Fancy Antique Display [The Infamous Foundry]
Tenby [Paragraph]
Adelon Serial [SoftMaker]
Radiant [Red Rooster Collection]
Polka [Mecanorma Collection]
Globe Gothic [Mecanorma Collection]
Egyptienne [Mecanorma Collection]
PAG Bankas [Prop-a-ganda]
Kaufmann [URW++]
PAG Karogs [Prop-a-ganda]
Blanchard [Canada Type]
Bank Gothic [Tilde]
Rubber Stamp [Letraset]
Streamline [Font Bureau]
Kaufmann [Tilde]
Bodoni Classic Stencil [Wiescher Design]
Commercial Script [URW++]
MVB Hotsy Totsy [MVB]
Headline Helpers One SG [Spiece Graphics]
Manygo Semi Serif [UrbanPixel]
Manygo Serif [UrbanPixel]
Bank Sans Caps EF [Elsner+Flake]
Coronet [Monotype Imaging]
Kaufmann EF [Elsner+Flake]
PAG Industria [Prop-a-ganda]
Yasashii [Flat-it]
Gaz [Typodermic]
Blackcat Fever [Sideshow]
Bell [Monotype Imaging]
Handmade Bugler [Breauhare]
Retroscript BF [Bompartes Fonts]
SoHo Nights BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Latin [Monotype Imaging]
Bell [Adobe]
Tequila [BA Graphics]
Chevalier LP [LetterPerfect]
Retrofont [studiocharlie]
Keynsia [Greater Albion Typefounders]
Metalworker JNL [Jeff Levine]
Apricot [Canada Type]
Brush Script [Bitstream]
Diamond Ring [Flat-it]
Newshawk JNL [Jeff Levine]
Lydian Cursive [Bitstream]
Brand X JNL [Jeff Levine]
Rostrum [Canada Type]
Shipped JNL [Jeff Levine]
Snack Shop JNL [Jeff Levine]
Opening Night JNL [Jeff Levine]
Serena [Canada Type]
Park Avenue [Bitstream]
Hagemann JNL [Jeff Levine]
School Desk JNL [Jeff Levine]
Dance Hall JNL [Jeff Levine]
Sign Painter JNL [Jeff Levine]
Flatbush Beanery JNL [Jeff Levine]
Inventory JNL [Jeff Levine]
Uptown JNL [Jeff Levine]
Metalet Modern JNL [Jeff Levine]
Florida JNL [Jeff Levine]
Aisle Seats JNL [Jeff Levine]
Plebia [Greater Albion Typefounders]
Nomad [Coniglio Type]
Egyptienne [URW++]
Stencil [URW++]
Radiant [URW++]
Kirimomi Swash [Wordshape]
PAG Bravos [Prop-a-ganda]
Viant [URW++]
PAG Etiketa [Prop-a-ganda]
Penang [AdultHumanMale]
Archive Grotesque Shaded [Archive Type]
Coronet I [URW++]
PAG Demokratie [Prop-a-ganda]
American Presidents [Celebrity Fontz]
Hokkien [AdultHumanMale]
ARB-187 Moderne Caps AUG-47 [The Fontry]
Dynatype [Alphabet Soup]
Ribbon 131 [Bitstream]
Jeeves [Red Rooster Collection]
Consort [Red Rooster Collection]
Chikita [Canada Type]
Baja California [Albatross]
Hooptie Script [FDI]
Roos [Canada Type]
San Remo Casual SG [Spiece Graphics]
FF Elementa Pro [FontFont]
Filmotype Jessy [Filmotype]
Seaweed Script Pro [Neapolitan]
Lakeside [Mark Simonson]
Rubber Stamp [Linotype]
Minuet [Canada Type]
Mayfair [Canada Type]
Rubber Stamp [ITC]
Classic Script [Mecanorma Collection]
Enchanted [CBdO Fonts]
Park Avenue [URW++]
Le Havre Rounded [insigne]
Aviator SG [Spiece Graphics]
Carlos [CastleType]
Kaufmann [Bitstream]
Railroad Gothic [Red Rooster Collection]
Saltzburg [TypeArt Foundry]
Sterling Script [Canada Type]
Sweet Gothic Serif [Sweet]
Decorated 035 [Bitstream]
Bauer House [T-26]
Van Wyck JNL [Jeff Levine]
Chicken Soup [BA Graphics]
Sign Kit JNL [Jeff Levine]
South Beach [BA Graphics]
Aircheck JNL [Jeff Levine]
Globe [URW++]
Sidewalk Cafe BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Kaufmann [Linotype]
Parkitecture JNL [Jeff Levine]
Neon Bugler Squared [Breauhare]
Stencil Antiqua [Apply Interactive]
Yo Quiero Taquitos NF [Nicks Fonts]
Miracolo [TypeArt Foundry]
Railroad Gothic [Linotype]
LHF Matthews Thin [Letterhead Fonts]
Archive American Shadow [Archive Type]
Iron Maiden [Red Rooster Collection]
Alleyway JNL [Jeff Levine]
Koehler Sans JNL [Jeff Levine]
Packard Old Style [Red Rooster Collection]
Sheldrake JNL [Jeff Levine]
Pendulum [Canada Type]
New Century Schoolbook [Adobe]
Cedar Key [BA Graphics]
Triborough JNL [Jeff Levine]
Haute Couture JNL [Jeff Levine]
Cinema Gothic BTN [Breaking the Norm]
Forelle [Mecanorma Collection]
Commercial Script EF [Elsner+Flake]
Gummed Letters JNL [Jeff Levine]
MVB Bossa Nova [MVB]
Maximo [Red Rooster Collection]
Latin [Linotype]
Latin MT [Adobe]
Polytone [T-26]
Beatnik [Type Innovations]
LTC Flash [Lanston Type Company]
Bell [URW++]
Coronet [Linotype]
Veracruz Serial [SoftMaker]
Do It Yourself JNL [Jeff Levine]
Fabius [Jonahfonts]
HiFi [Pelavin Fonts]
Feltboard JNL [Jeff Levine]
Daiquiri [Wiescher Design]
Speeding Bullet [Comicraft]
Commercial Script SB [Scangraphic Digital Type Collection]
Alys [Red Rooster Collection]
Agent [Canada Type]
Highbrow Cafetorium JNL [Jeff Levine]
Eckhardt Broad Sans JNL [Jeff Levine]
Brush Script [Tilde]
Happy Trails [Breauhare]
Continental Gothic JNL [Jeff Levine]
Commercial Script SH [Scangraphic Digital Type Collection]
Coronet Bold [Mecanorma Collection]
Arius [Prime Graphics]
Monolith Roman [ABC Types]
Golden Oldie BB [Blambot]
Brush Script Std [Adobe]
Deco Elongated JNL [Jeff Levine]
Dremie [Flat-it]
Starliner BTN [Breaking the Norm]
Glamour [URW++]
Cortland JNL [Jeff Levine]
Monotype Lydian [Monotype Imaging]
Stencil [Bitstream]
LTC Swing Bold [Lanston Type Company]
Martini Script [Scholtz Fonts]
Whomp [Sudtipos]
Eveningnews [Wiescher Design]
PAG Auto [Prop-a-ganda]
LTC Glamour [Lanston Type Company]
Polka SB [Scangraphic Digital Type Collection]
Morgan Poster [Feliciano]
FaRer [Letterhead Studio-YG]
Pitkin JNL [Jeff Levine]
Brush Script [Linotype]
Kaufmann [Adobe]
Gaulois [Canada Type]
Playwright JNL [Jeff Levine]
Duffle Bag JNL [Jeff Levine]
Commercial Script [Letraset]
Straits Light [AdultHumanMale]
Westbrook JNL [Jeff Levine]
Inline Lettering JNL [Jeff Levine]
Handmade Gothic JNL [Jeff Levine]
Blue Parrot JNL [Jeff Levine]
Brush Script [URW++]
Window Treatment JNL [Jeff Levine]
Sign And Poster JNL [Jeff Levine]
Crimestopper JNL [Jeff Levine]
Regal Suite JNL [Jeff Levine]
Rondo [Mecanorma Collection]
Roller [Red Rooster Collection]
Bramber [Rocket 88 Foundry]
Market JNL [Jeff Levine]
Holiday Springs BTN [Breaking the Norm]
Tzigane [Mecanorma Collection]
Society [ABC Types]
New Standard [ParaType]
Pacific Clipper SG [Spiece Graphics]
Roemisch [Linotype]
Gramercy Eight JNL [Jeff Levine]
Slatterine [Greater Albion Typefounders]
Table Fortu JNL [Jeff Levine]
Ribbon 131 [Tilde]
Park Avenue [Tilde]
Huntington JNL [Jeff Levine]
Cabana Club JNL [Jeff Levine]
Thumbnail Text SG [Spiece Graphics]
Brush Script SB [Scangraphic Digital Type Collection]
Eucaliptus [TypeArt Foundry]
Bazhanov [ParaType]
Tweed SG [Spiece Graphics]
Mingo Gothic SG [Spiece Graphics]
California Poster SG [Spiece Graphics]
Faux Decaux JNL [Jeff Levine]
Bokar [Pelavin Fonts]
Commercial Script [Tilde]
Milton [Mecanorma Collection]
Coronet [Red Rooster Collection]
Iliad [Scholtz Fonts]
Text Gothic [ABC Types]
Chamfer Gothic [Red Rooster Collection]
Latin [URW++]
Stencil [Adobe]
Corvone [Greater Albion Typefounders]
PAG Theater [Prop-a-ganda]
Epicerie One + Two SG [Spiece Graphics]
Princess BTN [Breaking the Norm]
Tolstoy [TypeArt Foundry]
Stencil Antiqua EF [Elsner+Flake]
Night Life JNL [Jeff Levine]
Mister Mustard [AdultHumanMale]
Movie Night JNL [Jeff Levine]
Film Noir JNL [Jeff Levine]
Grand Central JNL [Jeff Levine]
Eckhardt Poster Deco JNL [Jeff Levine]
Eckhardt Titling JNL [Jeff Levine]
PAG Club [Prop-a-ganda]
Hash And Beans JNL [Jeff Levine]
Supper Club JNL [Jeff Levine]
Gidley JNL [Jeff Levine]
Abstrak BF [Bompartes Fonts]
Freco [Canada Type]
Sign Artist JNL [Jeff Levine]
Van Alt JNL [Jeff Levine]
Design District JNL [Jeff Levine]
Scirocco [Wiescher Design]
Kaufmann SB [Scangraphic Digital Type Collection]
Commercial Script [Mecanorma Collection]
Varga [Letraset]
Refracta [Letraset]
Amsterdam Old Style [Red Rooster Collection]
Grand Slam SG [Spiece Graphics]
Monotype Lydian Cursive [Monotype Imaging]
Brush Script EF [Elsner+Flake]
Park Avenue [Linotype]
Roadline [John Moore Type Foundry]
English Engravers Roman [Smith Hands]
Bucktooth [Tymime Fonts]
Stuffed Shirt JNL [Jeff Levine]
Signage JNL [Jeff Levine]
Deco Pennant Initials JNL [Jeff Levine]
Monthly Adventures JNL [Jeff Levine]
Cartoonist JNL [Jeff Levine]
Old Miami Beach JNL [Jeff Levine]
Beehive [Matt Grey Design]
Ridgewood JNL [Jeff Levine]
Superheterodyne [Typodermic]
Foo [Typodermic]
Direkta JNL [Jeff Levine]
Theater District JNL [Jeff Levine]
Sign Card JNL [Jeff Levine]
Nightspot JNL [Jeff Levine]
Laughter JNL [Jeff Levine]
FF Elementa Rough Pro [FontFont]
Fun And Games JNL [Jeff Levine]
Sign Crafters JNL [Jeff Levine]
Eckhardt Dualine JNL [Jeff Levine]
Vertical Roundpoint JNL [Jeff Levine]
Eckhardt Brushletter JNL [Jeff Levine]
Brushmark JNL [Jeff Levine]
Big Band JNL [Jeff Levine]
Drawing Tablet JNL [Jeff Levine]
Showgirl JNL [Jeff Levine]
Sign Man JNL [Jeff Levine]
Midtown JNL [Jeff Levine]
Crosstown JNL [Jeff Levine]
Limousine JNL [Jeff Levine]
Crestview Six JNL [Jeff Levine]
Sign Shop JNL [Jeff Levine]
Sommerwerk Ink [Sommerwerk]
New Renaissance [Type Innovations]
Trocadero JNL [Jeff Levine]
Favorite Hangout JNL [Jeff Levine]
Mellin [Greater Albion Typefounders]
Top Hat JNL [Jeff Levine]
Ebbets JNL [Jeff Levine]
Braxia [Greater Albion Typefounders]
Roney JNL [Jeff Levine]
Fishbones [TypeArt Foundry]
Airliner JNL [Jeff Levine]
Bal Harbour JNL [Jeff Levine]
Meal Ticket JNL [Jeff Levine]
Hollenbeck JNL [Jeff Levine]
Farragut JNL [Jeff Levine]
Society Dame JNL [Jeff Levine]
Lydian Cursive [Tilde]
Stencil [Tilde]
News 706 [Tilde]
Impuls [Tilde]
Burger Royale JNL [Jeff Levine]
Balcony Seats JNL [Jeff Levine]
Walter [Canada Type]
Streamline Deco Square [Intellecta Design]
Bossman [TypeArt Foundry]
Genesis [Canada Type]
Valet [Canada Type]
TS Veracruz [TypeShop Collection]
Marianas [Typodermic]
Burger Joint JNL [Jeff Levine]
Two Reeler JNL [Jeff Levine]
Canarsie JNL [Jeff Levine]
Egyptienne BQ [Berthold]
Brush BQ [Berthold]
Radiant Cond [Image Club]
Freezer BTN [Breaking the Norm]
Whirled Peas NF [Nicks Fonts]
Viant [Mecanorma Collection]
Stencil [Mecanorma Collection]
Brush [Mecanorma Collection]
Monolith Sans [ABC Types]
Ranger [ABC Types]
Kolinsky Sable SG [Spiece Graphics]
Travel Kit SG [Spiece Graphics]
Alpengeist JF [Jukebox Type]
Tempo [Red Rooster Collection]
Florentine Cursive [Red Rooster Collection]
Samson Classic SG [Spiece Graphics]
Alpengeist JF [JAW Fonts]
EF Stencil [Elsner+Flake]
P22 Bagaglio [P22]
Albertus MT [Linotype]
Commercial Script [Linotype]
Park Avenue [Adobe]
Bossa Nova [Adobe]
ITC Abaton [ITC]
Poster Black [Font Bureau]
Ornamentsof Paris [Outside the Line]
ABTS milk [Albatross]
Filmotype Melody [Filmotype]
Filmotype Melon [Filmotype]
Filmotype Mellow [Filmotype]
Filmotype Hemlock [Filmotype]