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Fonts derived from or inspired by the letter styles of manual and electric typewriters. See more in Monospaced: Slab Serif.

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Last edited May 06, 2014

Fonts derived from or inspired by the letter styles of manual and electric typewriters.

See more in Monospaced: Slab Serif.

mystic
hypothenuses
Meat fried cat ear the plate

FF Elementa is a complete family, with regular, bold and companion italic styles, which is something of a rarity in the world of digital typewriter-style faces. Designed by Mindaugas Strockis, its forms came from a dream of how the perfect typewriter really should be: one whose text is always tidy, clean and sharp – while also offering all sorts of diacritics and special symbols. While FF... Read More

replay
enthusiastic
Palace explodes diced chicken

FF Magda is a grunge family designed by Swiss-born designer Cornel Windlin. “I intended it to be a sister font to Erik van Blokland’s very popular FF Trixie, in order to offer a less nostalgic typewriter face to designers with an appetite for Banal Everyday Typography,” wrote Windlin. FF Magda isn’t a lazy effort, however. The family includes no less than nine levels of boldness or ink bleed,... Read More

jungle
ultraviolets
If you're going through hell, keep walking

FF Elementa is a complete family, with regular, bold and companion italic styles, which is something of a rarity in the world of digital typewriter-style faces. Designed by Mindaugas Strockis, its forms came from a dream of how the perfect typewriter really should be: one whose text is always tidy, clean and sharp – while also offering all sorts of diacritics and special symbols. While FF... Read More

mystic
abstractions
Every encounter keep treasure

Mark Stanczyk designed Linotype Typo American in 1999. The font is an excellent revival of American style typewriter type. As most of us can remember from our childhood years, or through old stories and movies, everyone used to type with typewriters before the invention of computers. Unlike computers, most individual typewriters only had one typestyle, or font, to chose from. To make matters... Read More

chalet
guitarfishes
Palace explodes diced chicken

FF Magda is a grunge family designed by Swiss-born designer Cornel Windlin. “I intended it to be a sister font to Erik van Blokland’s very popular FF Trixie, in order to offer a less nostalgic typewriter face to designers with an appetite for Banal Everyday Typography,” wrote Windlin. FF Magda isn’t a lazy effort, however. The family includes no less than nine levels of boldness or ink bleed,... Read More

Howard Kettler
Bitstream 1956
Mindaugas Strockis
FontFont 1998
Howard Kettler and Monotype.Design Studio
Monotype 1955
Cornel Windlin
FontFont 1995
Mindaugas Strockis
FontFont 1998
Tagir Safayev and Alexander Tarbeev
ParaType

Image Club
Howard Kettler
Elsner+Flake 1956
Mark Stanczyk
Linotype 1999
Howard Kettler
Monotype 1955
Cornel Windlin, Henning Krause and Critzla
FontFont 1998