funny

Kate Greenaway’s Alphabet

Some time ago I bought my smallest book ever: Kate Greenaway’s Alphabet* 57 x 72 mm. I thought it was the sweetest little book I had ever seen. Not knowing about the fame of the designer Kate ...

decorative

Copperplate Deco

Copperplate Deco is my sparingly decorated version of my Copperplate fonts. They can be used as standalone fonts. Yours once more very glitzy Gert Wiescher

script

Fleurie

Fleurie is a small town in France on the high banks of the Beaujolais area where they make excellent, fruity wine. Fleurie means flowery and that is what that village and this font is all about. The ...

decorative

Bodoni Classic Stencil

Bodoni Classic Stencil is another of my personal additions to the Bodoni Classic Family that Giambattista would have never made. In his days people had enough skill and the neccessary time to put ...

blackletter

Ayres Royal

I designed Ayres Royal to honour London’s famous calligrapher John Ayres (about 1700). He designed calligraphy examples called The Accomplished Clerk, that were meant to be for the office clerk. I ...

decorative

Take Five

Take Five is a very jazzy typeface. It is more Swing than Bebop but it also evokes memories of the Cool Jazz era. Take Five can be used for jazzy covers or children's birthdays as well as jumble ...

script

Konstantin Forte

My son Konstantin needs a bold face for his bold recipes. So I made Konstantin Forte for him — and the rest of the world. Your bold family designer, Gert Wiescher.

decorative

Cacao

Cacao is another one of my "found fonts". I found this one in an old advertising for a French cocoa drink. Since I am a vervent lover of cocoa, I will give you my recipe for a normal coffee mug full ...

legible

Julienne

Cooks call thinly cut - like matchsticks - vegetables "Julienne". I found that was a fitting name for this very narrow typeface. Julienne Slim is the extreme cut of the two. Personally I do not use ...

script

Red Tape

Red Tape is three fonts that were designed by sticking letters together with red tape. It makes for a wonderful makeshift set of fonts. And I really enjoyed sticking those letters together. Of course ...