Decorative Fonts

Crete

Post author:TypeTogetherstaff
Post published:2007
Post category:decorative

A typeface originally inspired by a wall lettering in a small chapel on Crete, Greece. Despite its experimental character it works nicely in a text environment. Crete is perfect for…

Garalda

Post author:TypeTogetherstaff
Post published:2016
Post category:decorative

Type designer Xavier Dupré’s Garalda is a charming 21st century family that renews a legacy of finesse. As paragraphs on a page, Garalda’s overall impression is of a workaday personality,…

Marco

Post author:TypeTogetherstaff
Post published:2015
Post category:decorative

Marco is a lively text face, with an informal touch, inspired by 15th century Italian letter-forms with strong calligraphic traces and intended to be used primarily in continuous and intensive…

Molto

Post author:TypeTogetherstaff
Post published:2018
Post category:decorative

Xavier Dupre’s Molto font family is a tonal master, creating tenderness in a slab serif and tempering toughness with flourishes. Slab serifs created their original niche by their ability to…

African Jungle

Post author:Scholtz Fontsstaff
Post published:2007
Post category:decorative

Dominated by a vigorous, african-inspired, jungle-like pattern, this contemporary, 21st century, sans serif font - African Jungle - contains an eclectic mix of elements from the 20th century. It combines…

African Patchwork

Post author:Scholtz Fontsstaff
Post published:2008
Post category:decorative

African Patchwork was inspired by my observation that many traditional African patterns have strong similarities to the patterns of the American quilting tradition. I chose one of the patterns from…

Always

Post author:Scholtz Fontsstaff
Post published:2010
Post category:decorative

Always is an elegant script font in six styles. Always makes full use of extravagant ascenders and descenders, giving the font a generous, opulent appearance. To use the font to…

Art Nouveau SCF

Post author:Scholtz Fontsstaff
Post published:2008
Post category:decorative

The Art Nouveau styles of the the turn of the 20th century (1890 - 1905) exhibited a bold approach to organic lines and lavish decoration. This new style was spread…

Blackout SCF

Post author:Scholtz Fontsstaff
Post published:2008
Post category:decorative

Blackout SCF is a loose and informal grungy font with a modern, electric zappy quality. The font is particularly useable for the promotion of products aimed at young and trendy…

Bongani

Post author:Scholtz Fontsstaff
Post published:2008
Post category:decorative

Bongani has its origins in wood-carved African design and art. The letter forms are informal and asymmetric and the "decorative" elements are matched to each letter shape and have no…