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Swell Type [John Roshell]

Type foundry set up in 2020 by Comicraft's John Roshell, who is based in California. In 2020, he released the squarish all caps family Silver Streak (+variable font), the futuristic typeface Hyperspace Race and the 25-style (variable) display family Paradise Point.

Typefaces from 2021: Beardstown (a gritty hardworking retro all caps font), Goodland (49 styles; inspired by painted signs on industrial buildings in the town of Goleta, California; +a variable font with width, weight and slant axes).

Typefaces from 2022: Beachwood (an 81-style (+variable) chamfered font based on vintage street signs in Los Angeles, and named for Beachwood Drive which leads to the famous Hollywood sign), Beachwood (an 81-style (+variable) chamfered font based on vintage street signs in Los Angeles, and named for Beachwood Drive which leads to the famous Hollywood sign).

Custom fonts, many of them done for Rovio: Angry Birds, AB Flock, AB Stella, Avatar, Bad Piggies, Clash Royale, Fairy Tale Twist, Looney Tunes Dash, Marvel Strike Force, Rovio Game.

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