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Phosphor Alternatives

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Last edited August 07, 2018

The Phosphor font was designed by Jakob Erbar and released in 1930. This inline headline face was designed to look like glowing letters, hence its name Phosphor.

grapes
illustrative
Smile while you still have teeth

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FF Typeface Four is a two-style series from Neville Brody. Both styles are extremely narrow, stylized sanses. The letters are nearly... Read More

always
hypothenuses
Chicken rude and unreasonable

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The first cuts of Kabel appeared in 1927, released by the German foundry Gebr. Klingspor. Like many of the typefaces that Rudolf Koch... Read More

chalet
microphysics
Don’t treat me like a potato

Odessa was designed by Peter O'Donnell, an impressive, refined sans serif typeface based on the compass and ruler design of Futura. It is best set with wide letter spacing and is particularly good for an upscale, fashionable look. The fine-line casing of Odessa emphasizes its clean, proportioned features.

mystic
illustrative
Blaze up the custom made of going

The FF Archian family came from György Szönyei’s desire to create a geometric font using vertical and horizontal elements and no curves. FF Archian Normal was the first arrival of the family, the product of playful manipulation of form and function. The other weights were produced as variations on a theme, each with a different inspiration: architecture, painting, and fine arts. In 2010 the... Read More

jungle
ultraviolets
The world without his nucleus

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“There are many Bauhaus style fonts on the net/in the different libraries. For me, there were no questions about hungarian influences.... Read More

jungle
ultraviolets
This freezer is out of control

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When ITC Officina was first released in 1990, as a paired family of serif and sans serif faces in two weights with italics, it was... Read More

safety
illustrative
No selling delayed mildew food

Follies is the work of designer Alan Meeks. Its striking 1940s style is combined with an inline look. Follies is excellent for applications where a strong graphic headline is required.

jungle
fiddlesticks
There is no smoking in the depths

Designed by Ashley Havinden, Ashley Inline is a monoweight all-capitals typeface with a hand-crafted look, suggesting European decorative wood-cut letters from the twenties and thirties. The term inline refers to the fine reversed-out line in the centre of the characters of the Ashley Inline font.

Neville Brody
FontFont 1991
Rudolf Koch
Linotype 1928
Peter O'Donnell
ITC 1988
György Szönyei
FontFont 2010
Gábor Kóthay
Job Muveszeti Studio 2003
Ole Schäfer
primetype 2002
John F. Cumming
Elsner+Flake

ParaType

Elsner+Flake

Canada Type
Erik Spiekermann and Ole Schäfer
ITC 1990
Alan Meeks
ITC 1991

Elsner+Flake
Steve Matteson and Ashley Havinden
Monotype 2006