Fifty years in the making! What began as a college type design project in 1976 has become Neotype—a retro-futuristic display family blending the influence of uncial script with 1970s geometric sans serif design.
Mark Simonson Studio
@marksimonson
Typeface designer and font developer.
- New! Heckle is a brush script typeface for display use. It started as a tiny sketch for a t-shirt design in 2005, based on my memories of script lettering from the ’40s and ’50s. More info here: marksimonson.com/notebook/view/… And here: marksimonson.com/fonts/view/hec…
- Fifty years ago this month is when my interest in type design began... marksimonson.com/notebook/view/…
- My Bookmania (Light Italic) and Etna (Bold Italic and Condensed) showed up for a couple of seconds in tonight's episode of #Pluribus ... (I hope this isn't a spoiler...)
- New! Hardcover is an elegant serif typeface intended for display use. It was one of my earliest typeface ideas, dating back to a sketch I did in 1978, inspired by the slick lettering I’d seen on mass-market book covers. More info here: marksimonson.com/notebook/view/… And here:
