Rudolf Koch, the master of 1920s gothic scripts. I built this typeface as a tribute to one of the most amazing modern Gothic typefaces around. I respected the basics of this letterform, but added my own special adaptations to the collection. Roughly 450 glyphs are in this collection of five sets, two LC and three UC. Roughly 115MB download.
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Purchase #11 Koch + Czajka Gothic (Digital Download) ($99CAD, approx $75USD)
Steve Czajka on Designer Type
Since I was a kid, I have been surround by letters as my Father owned his own sign painting shop. Letters were in my blood. My Father would take me to the job sites where he worked, and his sign shop occupied most of our basement. As his helper, he showed me the ropes to old school hand lettering and sign painting. Continue reading
The idea for Designer Type came to me around 2010 while working on a piece called, “Wild Horses.” I was using a common graphic design technique called ‘paste up.’ I had used paste up in the 1980s where I created an entire composition based on the best lines of calligraphy, then paste them onto an artboard — an old school technique prior to the digital age. Continue reading
Designer Type is FREE + Premium Calligraphic Type for everyone! Designer Type is arriving September 5, 2015 only from Steve Czajka at http://torontocalligraphyguild.org Check out this teaser trailer video… Continue reading
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