Here’s a workman-like collection of border elements gleaned from the specimen books of various American manufacturers of woodtype from around 1840 to 1885. Refer to the PDF guides for detailed, yet simple, instructions for constructing various border patterns, all with Victorian grace and charm.

Wild Fat Font - playful handwriting experimental display typeface inspired by classic old cartoons. Wild Fat Font is available in 3 styles: outline, outline distorted, and regular. The regular style imitates writing with a fat marker. The Wild Fat Font works perfectly for bold titles, Festival posters, a graphic element for bright T-shit or hoodies, designs for Kids, graffiti concepts, modern aesthetics, fashion, any visual design project, and even backgrounds! This bulging and chunky font likes an experiment with spacing and different deformation. Please, don't hold back on your bold modern ideas!

Designed in 1976–81 by Michael Rovensky (1902–1996) as the body text companion of his Bazhanov Display typeface (1961), of Polygraphmash typefoundry. Based on the lettering by Moscow book designer Dmitry Bazhanov (1902–1945). With old-fashioned flavor, this design recreates the Soviet hand-lettering style of the 1940s. The digital version was developed at ParaType in 1996 by Lyubov Kuznetsova.

PT Bazhanov™ was designed at Polygraphmash type design bureau in 1961 by Michael Rovensky (1902-1996). Based on the lettering by Moscow book designer Dmitry Bazhanov (1902-1945). Old-fashioned flavor of this design recreates the Soviet hand-lettering style of the 1940s. For use in title and display typography. The digital version was developed for ParaType in 2001 by Lyubov Kuznetsova.