The hand lettered thin, variable width slab serif text appearing on the cover of a souvenir photo book for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair Exposition is the basis for Thinly Disguised JNL.

Horror movies? Tattoo? Yes, here is the ideal font for you.

One of the original nineteenth century designs, cut at Barnhart Brothers & Spindler in Chicago about 1880, passed on to us through ATF. Unlike most Circus types, the serifs of P.T. Barnum are bracketed.

The hand-lettered name of the "Junior Showcard Printer" (a 1930s-era rubber stamp printing set manufactured by the Superior Marking Equipment Company of Chicago) served as the prototype for Junior Printer JNL.

Carpellon is inspired by tattoo scripts, and features nice curves to represent the combination of art and beauty. It is unique and easy to read, and includes both regular and ornament styles. It is best for use with gothic art themes, tattoo lettering, posters, logos and more.

Black Mass is a black-letter / tattoo structure with a slight progressive edge.

Your next annual report or your next tattoo or embossing - just choose one.

An antique, hand-cut metal stencil for the Chicago-Burlington rail route stating “CB&Q RR – Private Property” inspired the sans serif stencil design Midwest Railway JNL, which is available in both regular and oblique versions.

Will this be your next tattoo? Or will this be your new Yacht logo?

Tattoo? Crazy look? this naughty, works best for wild and crazy headlines or signage.

SkinArt has a hand-made appearance. The style is similar to vintage Tattoo lettering. The caps are in an outline style and the lowercase keys give you a flat, solid style, numbers, punctuation and flourishes are included in this typeface. This typeface includes 2 full tattoo style alphabets that can each be used alone or you can combine the 2 fonts to create fill and gradient effects. Add the included banner pieces or use this font along with your own banner and flag graphics to create realistic body art and classic tattoo style lettering.

Frank H. Atkinson was a popular Art Nouveau sign painter in Chicago, Illinois. He designed signs for the Cadillac Motor Car Co., Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and the department store Marshall Field. Oddly enough, he even designed signs for other sign painters. In 1908 he published a book, Sign Painting, which sold well. French Plug, a bold, rounded, all-cap design in an American Art Nouveau style from that book. It has a relaxed, easy-going informality that is useful for ads and flyers. It also would have fit very nicely with many French posters of the period.

Need a tattoo? there you go. Crazy and naughty - who could ask for anything more?

Quare Zombie is an old typeface, comes in a clean and elegant style. There are 5 files in this font such as: Regular and Engraving with tattoo additions and Monoline Fonts. Quare Zombie is great for all types of looks from branding, emblems, advertisements, t-shirts, etc. Notes: (Quare Zombie Extras Tattoos are sold separately)

Artonic is a tattoo script typeface inspired by elegant script and sharp look typeface. The characteristic of artonic is flowing edge, elegant,sharp and black. These typefaces are made out of pride and passion for urban tattoo design. Of course Artonic comes with a variety of ligatures and alternative forms, available through OpenType features.

Sailors Tattoo Waves is a modifikation of my Font Sailors Tattoo. This Fonts are made for best oldschool or traditional Tattoodesigns. You can color the half-version with the full-version. Take a graphic app like Affinity Photo or Affinity Designer and use the layers. Drop the colored full-version under the black half-version.

Sailor Marie is dedicated to my little lovely Daughter Marie. Sailor-Marie is an Oldschool Tattoo-Style Font, made for all Tattooartists of the world. The Tattoos of the 50th like Sailor Jerry are always designed with Fonts like this. The Font comes with many Opentype Feature and an GraphicFontfile wit Banner and more.

Kobra Kai Biker Club is a unique tattoo inspired serif with a latino edge to it.

Flasher is a display font, all caps, traditional tattoo style, simple doodle line with vintage feels,

Hintdake is more than just a font; it's your ticket to a tattoo font collection. Featuring three styles (regular, rough, and stamp) and 26 bonus tattoo illustrations. Hintdake is your secret weapon for standout logos, branding, and apparel designs. Dive into the world of blackletter fonts and make your creative mark with this exceptional collection. Hintdake font features : - 3 style typefaces (regular, rough and stamp) - Uppercase, lowercase, numeral, symbol, punctuation and ligature in blackletter font - All-caps, numeral, symbol and punctuation in sans serif font - Multilingual - PUA Encoded Hintdake includes : - 8 fonts (blackletter, sans serif and dingbat) - 26 tattoo illustrations in dingbat

This might be the font for your next tattoo, or even a poster of the newest movie.

A neat face with pronounced spur serifs which several foundries have already digitized. We like ours better though, because we have drawn a lowercase which was lacking in the original. Barnhart Bros. & Spindler of Chicago introduced this type in 1888.

Our notes say this was originated at the Barnhart Bros. & Spindler foundry in Chicago, and named Cable. Perhaps so, but we didn't find it in any of our BB&S catalogs. We made a few changes to improve the color.

Adhesive Letters JNL was drawn from sample letters and numbers once manufactured by the Tablet and Ticket Company of Chicago. Originally sold under the brand name of Willson's, these gummed letters were available in a number of styles and sizes.

This popular type was manufactured by the Crescent Type Foundry of Chicago and sold on their behalf by a half dozen other foundries. Introduced in the early 1890s, just as tastes were swinging away from the excesses of the Victorian period.

This font style is commonly seen in traditional tattoo artist portfolios all over the world. Inspired by graffiti seen in bathroom stalls, taco stand tables, public transportation windows, and brick walls in the suburbs of East LA. This font will go great on a banner for a tattoo design, and even on a t-shirt design for all your urban clothing lines.

AdvertiserÆs Gothic Light, from a volume of headline fonts, was designed by Robert Wiebking in 1917. Wiebking was a skilled type engraver from Chicago who created his own pantographic machine, used to cut punches drawn by other successful type designers, including Frederic Goudy.

Oxblood No1, an uppercase only display font. Each glyph is hand drawn, taking inspiration from vintage tattoo lettering and signage.

calligraphy with a rebellious edge. Its meticulously crafted bold lines exude modern sophistication while ensuring effortless readability, making it ideal for tattoos or diverse design projects. With its PUA encoding, Quillstone offers a plethora of intricate glyphs and swashes, unlocking endless creative possibilities. Make a statement and adorn your work with the timeless charm of Quillstone Typeface, where versatile design meets the allure of tattoo-inspired script.

Beauvoir is based on a sample of Art Nouveau period hand-drawn poster lettering designed by Chicago designer Frank Atkinson. The original sample was limited, so we extrapolated from it and added new characters and character variations to make the final result more interesting.

Indy is the work of Chicago-based lettering designer Charles Hughes. The lowercase letters link together to evoke the look of true handwriting and complement a generous and graceful capital alphabet. Indy is a refined handwriting script ideal for anything needing a touch of elegance.

Handlettering in an ad from the 1920s for a Chicago engraving company provided the inspiration for this fine, fat, flowing face, full of fun and antique charm. Both versions of this font include the complete Unicode 1252 Latin and Unicode 1250 Central European character sets.

Stencil Octoid JNL was inspired by a set of twelve inch tall stencil letters and numbers made by Duro Art Industries in Chicago. The bold type style with angled rather than rounded corners gives the font a strong feel of industry or military usage.

Kustom Style is a urban hand-lettered tattoo / graffiti font inspired by West Coast culture and old Venice Beach Skate Culture.

Sign Project JNL is based on vintage water-applied decals once made by the Meyercord Decal Company of Chicago (and later Carol Stream), Illinois. These decals were popular during the 1950s and 1960s for window signage, boat identification, mailbox names and numbers and hundreds of other projects.

A set of cling vinyl letters and numbers for titling home movies or slides is the basis for Home Movies JNL. The set was made by the Clingtite Letters Company of Chicago and retailed for $2.95. It was advertised in many photographic publications of the 1950s.

This interesting type was introduced by the Chicago firm of Marder, Luse & Company in 1890, about the time designers were beginning to lose some of the excessive ruffles and flourishes that characterized the Victorian age. Originally a caps-only font, we have added a lowercase to match.

The classic blues album "I'm Jimmy Reed" released on the legendary Vee-Jay label out of Chicago featured title lettering in a bouncy, fun, casual take on the classic Latin Wide style of alphabet. Bluesman JNL offers a full digital typeface based on that album titling.

Gibrael is tattoo script style font. Truly a perfect script for any project that's need delicate typeface such as custom name, greeting card, create logos, etc. A handy font for tattoo designer and artsy creative people! It's a beautiful, elegant, clean and unique typeface you need to have! Contains over 590+ glyphs, it has many alternate characters so you can make a beautiful decorative type easily and multiple language support.

Tribalism is a dingbat/flourish font inspired by tattoos and more. Use these ornaments to decorate your type settings and or design work.