Decorative Fonts

Filmotype Arthur

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1953, 2015
Post category:decorative

Likely inspired by the wildly popular Dom Casual typeface by Peter Dombrezian in 1951, Filmotype Arthur was introduced in the early 1950s as a condensed upright sho-card brush script for…

Filmotype Atlas

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

Filmotype Atlas was among the company’s earliest brush lettered casuals and was introduced by Filmotype in the early-to-mid 1950s. It perfectly captures informal sign painter hand lettering while providing comfortable…

Filmotype Harvard

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1955, 2015
Post category:decorative

Filmotype Harvard was released in 1955 following the released of Filmotype Horizon the year prior at the request of customers looking for a wider version of Filmotype Horizon. This playful…

Filmotype Havana

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1955, 2012
Post category:decorative

Filmotype Havana was among the company’s earliest connecting brush-lettered casuals and was introduced by Filmotype in 1955 as a smoother, condensed weight of its popular cousin Horizon. Filmotype Havana was…

Filmotype Hemlock

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1952,2013
Post category:decorative

Introduced by Filmotype in the early- to mid-1950s, Filmotype Hemlock owes its origins to classic sign painter sho-card lettering popular in the late 1940s through the 1950s. This thick upright…

Filmotype Homer

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1954, 2014
Post category:decorative

Introduced by Filmotype in the early to mid-1950s, Filmotype Homer was created in response to customer demand for a wider brush script expanding on Filmotype's popular sign painter sho-card lettering…

Filmotype Jupiter

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1958, 2015
Post category:decorative

Filmotype Jupiter is among the most expressive bold upright scripts in the Filmotype library with a smooth flowing handwritten style and charming personality, it was originally released by Filmotype in…

Filmotype Keynote

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1955/2013
Post category:decorative

Introduced by Filmotype in 1955, Filmotype Keynote was inspired by bold advertisers handlettering styles made popular in the late 1930s through the early 1940s. Remastered and expanded with exacting precision…

Filmotype Kitten

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1955, 2012
Post category:decorative

Filmotype Kitten followed in the footsteps of Filmotype Ledger as a high-style connecting script with strong contrasting thick and thin strokes to create an elegant hand-lettered look which found the…

Filmotype LaSalle

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1952, 2008
Post category:decorative

Among the very first handwritten script fonts offered by Filmotype in the beginning of the 1950s, Filmotype LaSalle was designed by Ray Baker, a former Lettering Inc employee at the…