Decorative Fonts

Filmotype Leader

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

Introduced by Filmotype in the early 1950s, Filmotype Leader was inspired by speedy sho-card bold lettering styles prominently featured in automotive advertising and editorial designs of the late 1940s and…

Filmotype Liberty

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

Filmotype Liberty was released by Filmotype in 1955 in response to its customers requests for an italic version of its popular Filmotype Honey typeface to expand its handlettered pen script…

Filmotype Maxwell

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:2019
Post category:decorative

It's Filmotype Maxwell! a bouncy interlocking serif originally released as a Free Style typeface by Filmotype in the early 1960s that captures the essence of the mod design movement. This…

Filmotype Mellow

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1959,2013
Post category:decorative

Originally released in the late 1950s, Filmotype expanded it's Free Style typeface category with the introduction of Melody, an offbeat Googie era doo-wop typeface which was most frequently associated with…

Filmotype Melody

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1959, 2013
Post category:decorative

Originally released in the late 1950s, Filmotype expanded it's Free Style typeface category with the introduction of Melody, an offbeat Googie era doo-wop typeface which was most frequently associated with…

Filmotype Melon

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:1959, 2013
Post category:decorative

Originally released in the late 1950s, Filmotype expanded it's Free Style typeface category with the introduction of Melody, an offbeat Googie era doo-wop typeface which was most frequently associated with…

Filmotype Nemo

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

As one of earliest Free Style faces released in the early 1950s by Filmotype, Filmotype Nemo captures the more iconic playful type styles made popular in the early 1950s when…

Filmotype Orlando

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

Originally released in 1955, Filmotype Orlando was one of Filmotype’s most successful Free Style typefaces based on its loose casual showcard lettering style which peaked in popularity during the mid-1950s.…

Filmotype Parade

Post author:Filmotypestaff
Post published:April 29, 2020
Post category:decorative

Introduced by Filmotype in 1955, Filmotype Parade was released to complement its slimmer cousin Orlando and afford Filmotype’s customers the ability to set the same playful casual look in an…

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…