19th century typography

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for 19th century typography. Get inspired and try out new things.
131 people searched this
·
Last updated 2d
Texas Hero Character Set Old Fashioned Handwriting Alphabet, Fountain Pen Handwriting, Old Handwriting, Cursive Letters Font, Historical Fonts, Vintage Handwriting, Old Fashioned Fonts, Hand Lettering Alphabet Fonts, Old Fonts

Texas Hero, the world's first authentic-looking 19th century penmanship font, is modeled after the handwriting of Thomas J Rusk, a famous Texan of the 1830s-1850s. Blinkingly real-looking, great for simulated historical documents or letters. This one started it all.

96
graphic design: historical type 19th century advertising boom Victorian Posters, Wood Type Poster, Victorian Typography, Mechanical Bird, Fair Poster, Red Pumpkin, History Of Graphic Design, Chalk Lettering, Type Poster

So I have decided to look at the 19th century and its massive boom in advertising, and the typefaces that were created in this century. I came across this interesting part of the history of type whilst researching the Rockwell typeface. I started to look at inspiration and similar typefaces and came across Clarendon a popular typeface created in middle of 19th century. Looking for examples of design that used this typeface to get a personal understanding of its applications. I came across a…

206

Related interests