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[vyyig] Download Office Staff JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Office Staff JNL Office Staff JNL is a version [with serifs added] of Popularity JNL – a condensed Art Deco design based (for the most part) on a popular typeface known in some foundry books as ‘Radiant’ with some reinterpreted characters… and is available in both regular and oblique versions. Office Staff JNL Download Now View Gallery

[yfxdz] Download Coffee Bar JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Coffee Bar JNL An image of the wide, Art Deco influenced lettering of a sign over a coffee bar inside a Jacksonville, Florida Lovett’s Supermarket (a predecessor to Winn-Dixie) inspired the namesake font Coffee Bar JNL – available in both regular and oblique versions. Coffee Bar JNL Download Now View Gallery

[gwasv] Download Passenger Train JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Passenger Train JNL A 1940s travel poster for the Florida East Coast Railway (which then carried passengers but is now a freight line) had the railroad’s name hand lettered in a bold Art Deco sans. This inspired Passenger Train JNL , which is available in both regular and oblique versions. Passenger Train JNL Download Now View Gallery

[gkxsz] Download Newsreel Text JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Newsreel Text JNL Intertitle cards from a 1942 newsreel inspired the like-named Newsreel Text JNL , which is available in both regular and oblique versions. Newsreel Text JNL Download Now View Gallery

[xvapm] Download Local News JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Local News JNL The hand lettered title for the 1954 film “Power of the Press” was done in a condensed sans serif type style that is now available digitally in both regular and oblique versions as Local News JNL . Local News JNL Download Now View Gallery

[ztrsk] Download Convicted JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Convicted JNL Convicted JNL is a condensed, chamfered sans serif type design inspired by opening credits from the 1940 film of the same name – available in both regular and oblique versions. Convicted JNL Download Now View Gallery

[eozia] Download Paducah JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Paducah JNL The hand lettered screen credits for the 1940 film “The Proud Valley” feature a bold, hand lettered sans serif type design with strong Art Deco influences. This is now available as Paducah JNL , which is available in both regular and oblique versions. Paducah JNL Download Now View Gallery

[efdbd] Download Vintage Comics JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Vintage Comics JNL Vintage Comics JNL was inspired by the way the word “comics” was hand lettered on many of the comic book covers of the 1940s, and is available in both regular and oblique versions. Vintage Comics JNL Download Now View Gallery

[jttba] Download Vacation Resort JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Vacation Resort JNL The hand lettered cast and production credits for the 1942 music comedy “Holiday Inn” (starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire) inspired Vacation Resort JNL, which is available in both regular and oblique versions. Vacation Resort JNL Download Now View Gallery

[cxgyw] Download Romance Song JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Romance Song JNL The hand lettered Art Deco sans serif lettering used for the opening titles of the 1941 melodrama “Penny Serenade” (starring Cary Grant) inspired a digital revival. Romance Song JNL is available in both regular and oblique versions. Romance Song JNL Download Now View Gallery

[kgxtz] Download Pin Spotter JNL fonts from Jeff Levine

Pin Spotter JNL It’s Art Deco “thick and thin”… It’s wide… It’s quirky… It’s a hand lettered sign over the lanes of the Bryant-Lake Bowl – a landmark bowling alley in Minneapolis, Minnesota… and it was spotted in an amazing YouTube video from a “drone tour” of the facility! The sign inspired the font Pin Spotter JNL which is available in both regular and oblique versions. Pin Spotter JNL Download Now View Gallery

Download Template Shadow Fonts Family From Jeff Levine

Download Template Shadow Fonts Family From Jeff Levine A series of lettering guides called “Mimeostyle” for the A. B. Dick Company of Chicago (produced for use in making mimeograph machine printing stencils) were custom manufactured by the Wright-Regan Instrument Company (Wrico). One design featured a sans serif letter produced in Shadow relief, with a touch of Art Deco flair. This is now available as Template Shadow JNL, in both regular and oblique versions. Download Template Shadow Fonts Family From Jeff Levine Download Now View Gallery

Download Template Sans Fonts Family From Jeff Levine

Download Template Sans Fonts Family From Jeff Levine The Wright-Regan Instrument Company (Wrico) was one of the leading manufacturers of lettering templates for many years. Aside from their own line of products, they also did custom manufacturing. A series of lettering guides called “Mimeostyle” for the A. B. Dick Company of Chicago (produced for use in making mimeograph machine printing stencils) featured an art Deco squared letter design with rounded corners. This is now available digitally as Template Sans JNL, in both regular and oblique versions. Download Template Sans Fonts Family From Jeff Levine Download Now View Gallery