Urban Pixel (or: UP Font Studio)

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Urban Pixel (or: UP Font Studio) [Michel Troy] Foundry in Montreal, est. 2008 by Michel Troy (b. 1969). Behance link. Dafont link. Klingspor link. Their fonts: Their pixel or dot matrix fonts, which can be had from MyFonts, include Urbix (2008, a large family), Urbix Nu (2009), Urbox (2008, a great dot matrix family), Urbox Nu (2009), Javelist Head (2008), Javelist Arm (2008), Thyme Nu (2009), Stock Board (2008), Scratch Up (2008), Melko (2010, a dot matrix family), and Kolly (2011). The free pixel typeface UP Tiny LCD Four 8 (2008). At FontStruct, Michael Troy (a.k.a Upixel) made the gridded monospace family Kyra (2010), Kabog (2010), the constructivist Upixel, the pointy ghouly Barko (2010), the ultra-fat Fatex (2010), the narrow display typeface Lingo (2010), the constructivist Akroy (2010, pixelish), Nuebrick (2010, white on black), Karbo 1986 (2010, honeycomb techno), Mobivus (2010, bold sans), Melko (2010), Kolly (texture face), En Sans New (2010), and the slanted Blax (2010). In 2011, he created Quino (slabby, FontStruct), Gothic XS Hand, Blax Slab (textured alphabet, a slab version of Blax), MIKA (very fat), Melko Rip (2012, dot matrix), Kilix (2012), Grecian 1896 (2012, wood-style slab face). Typefaces from 2012 include the ultra condensed typeface Manygo Serif (+Semi Serif). This American magazine style belongs to the category of skyline fonts. Typefaces from 2013: Stiff Script (a winner in the FontStruct Connected Script Competition in the Suetterlin style of school scripts). Typefaces from 2014: Fraline (this inline blackletter typeface was a winner in the FontStruct Inline Font Competition in February 2014). Typefaces from 2015: Gothic Ax Hand (shadow typeface). Gothic AX Hand (a hand-drawn gothic shadow font).	EXTERNAL LINKS Urban Pixel (or: UP Font Studio) [Buy fonts] [Designer info] Dafont page Behance page Klingspor Museum page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Pixel/bitmap fonts ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type design in Quebec ⦿ Monospaced fonts ⦿ FontStruct fonts ⦿ Type design and constructivism ⦿ Textured typefaces ⦿ LED / LCD fonts ⦿ Skyline Typefaces ⦿ Wood Type ⦿ School fonts ⦿ Sites with only a few free fonts ⦿ Blackletter fonts ⦿