April 2020 Fonts

Filmotype Quartz

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:April 29, 2020
Post category:sans-serif

As the Filmotype library grew throughout the 1960s, Filmotype Quartz was added to refresh and expand its novelty typeface styles. This playful mod-style sans serif has a wonderful inline effect…

Filmotype Quiet

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1954, 2010
Post category:sans-serif

Initially designed in the early-to-mid 1950s, Filmotype Quiet was among the first of its Novelty font designs. Remastered and expanded from the original source, Filmotype Quiet includes a full international…

Filmotype Reef

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1953, 2011
Post category:modern

Filmotype Reef was among the company's earliest original Serif styles introduced by Filmotype in the early-to-mid 1950s. This wonderful wide serif style owes its character to its calligraphic roots. Filmotype…

Filmotype Rose

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1953, 2012
Post category:decorative

Filmotype Rose was among the company’s earliest original serif styles introduced by Filmotype in the early-to-mid 1950s. This wonderful wide serif style was inspired by the art deco movement of…

Filmotype Royal

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1963, 2012
Post category:legible

Originally released in the early-mid 1960s, Filmotype developed and released Royal as one of its earliest Transitional Serif typefaces inspired by lettering used on steam-era passenger train coaches. Inspired by…

Filmotype Vanity

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1955, 2008
Post category:sans-serif

Filmotype Vanity marks the beginning of Filmotype's effect style Outline fonts, all of which incidentally start with the letter V, was developed from the original Filmotype Ginger typeface. Since technology…

Filmotype Wand

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:2015
Post category:decorative

Filmotype Wand was introduced in 1955 as part of the Flat Serif category. Inspired by smart slab serifs including Hellenic Wide —popular in American television westerns and in heavy use…

Filmotype Western

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1955, 2014
Post category:decorative

Inspired by French Antique reverse-stress types of the 1880s, Filmotype Western was released in 1955 to expand its Flat Serif category. Popular in broadsides, circus posters, and advertisements at the…

Filmotype Yale

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1964, 2012
Post category:engraving

Originally released in the mid 1960s, Filmotype expanded its Formal Script category with Filmotype Yale. This elegant script is a natural for wedding invitations and formal occasions while offering a…

Filmotype York

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1958, 2014
Post category:decorative

Offered by Filmotype in the late 1950s to establish its Formal Script category with this copperplate script, Filmotype York is perfect for formal wedding invitations and formal or elegant occasions…