Advertisements
will.i.ૐ

William Leverette (will.i.ૐ)

ContactContact 

FontStructions

Profile

Favorites

William Leverette (will.i.ૐ) is sharing 1 FontStruction tagged “Hybrid”. View all FontStructions tagged “Hybrid”

View All | Tags:  Hybrid, 1, 2, Advanced, All, Alternates, Ancient, Angular, Antiqua, Antique, Art Deco, Artful, Aum, Authorized, Banner, Bauhaus, Belts, Beta, Bike, Bitmap, Black, Blackletter, Block, Body, Bold, Brick, Brush, Buro, Calligraphic, Caps, Chain, Clarendon, Classic, Clean, Clone, Collaboration, Composite, Composite Stacking, Composites, Condensed, Constructed, Contrast, Crazy, Crosshatch, Deco, Destruct, Display, Distressed, Eccentric, Edit, Engraving, Etch, Experiment, Extended, Extended Latin, Face, Family, Fat, Filters, Finally, Flip, Fontstruct, For, Friendly, Fs, Fs Permutation, Fs2, Futuristic, Gears, Geometric, Glyphic, Gonal, Gothic, Graffiti, Grunge, Halftone, Handmadecomp, Headline, Heavy, Hexagon, Hieroglyph, Hiragana, Icon, Inline, Innovative, Inspiration, Inspired, Intaglio, Iron, Islab, Isthmus, Japanese, Juicyq, K, Katakana, Legible, Letterpress, Light, Logo, Loud, Macaroni, Massive, Meadows, Metal, Midieval, Minimal, Modern, Modular, Monoline, Narrow, Nodes, Novel, Of, Old, Old Style, Oldstyle, Oldstyle Numerals, Open Source, Optical, Organic, Overshoots, Overweight, Parametric, Pattern, Pen, Pencil, Pentagon, Phat, Piano Key, Pixel, Pixel Optimized, Poly, Possibilities, Psuedoclone, Quirky, Ray, Refined, Retro, Revised, Roller, Roman, Rough, Round, Runic, Sans, Script, Serif, Sharp, Shogun, Sign Painting, Sketch, Skool, Slab, Small, Small Caps, Square, Stack, Stacking, Stacks, Stems, Stencil, Stencilcomp, Stewf, Strokeable, Style, Suggestions, Swap, Swash, Tangent, Technical, Text, Texture, The, The 1930s, The 1940s, Tight, Tiny, Titling, Trace, Trajan, Ultra, Unical, Upright, V10, Variation, Venetian, Vibrate, Voluptuous, Weave, Western, Wheels, Williaum, Woodtype, Woven, Wrought, Xbold, Xenophilius, Yummy, Zaftig, Zag, Zig


Archly Gothic

 
This FontStruction was selected by FontStruct staff.This%20FontStruction%20was%20selected%20by%20FontStruct%20staff.  
Archly Gothic
  • Currently 8.58882
8.6Balanced%20Rating%3A%20%3Cb%20class%3D%22weighted_value%22%3E8.6%3C%2Fb%3E%3Cbr%2F%3EAverage%20Rating%3A%20%3Cb%20class%3D%22rating_value%22%3E8.8%3C%2Fb%3E%3Cbr%2F%3EClick%20for%20more%20information%20about%20this%20rating. 26 votes
119 downloads119%20downloads1199 comments9%20comments9152 glyphs152%20glyphs152A favorite of 37 usersA%20favorite%20of%2037%20users37When the new arc bricks were unleashed upon fontstructland, I attempted several different styles incorporating this new maximum curve. 

My first drafts revealed the direction I was heading. I wanted to create a flawless geometric, technical sans lowercase with a touch of calligraphic flair (there are some optical correction issues in the result, e.g. with the e). For the uppercase, I intended maximum style without sacrificing too much coherence – why lose any of the best bits?

Brush script, art deco, classic engraving, three genera of gothic (sans serif, blackletter, and ancient alphabet!), runic, hieroglyphic, and yet still some futuristic tendencies all informed me. But do they blend?

The handwritten quality of a broad-nibbed pen or skillfully wielded marker provides the binding agent. An emulsion of all these influences, it is at once all and none. Even the strict modularity begins to melt into the background. Yet so distinctly fontstruct...When%20the%20new%20arc%20bricks%20were%20unleashed%20upon%20fontstructland%2C%20I%20attempted%20several%20different%20styles%20incorporating%20this%20new%20maximum%20curve.%20%0D%0A%0D%0AMy%20first%20drafts%20revealed%20the%20direction%20I%20was%20heading.%20I%20wanted%20to%20create%20a%20flawless%20geometric%2C%20technical%20sans%20lowercase%20with%20a%20touch%20of%20calligraphic%20flair%20%28there%20are%20some%20optical%20correction%20issues%20in%20the%20result%2C%20e.g.%20with%20the%20e%29.%20For%20the%20uppercase%2C%20I%20intended%20maximum%20style%20without%20sacrificing%20too%20much%20coherence%20%E2%80%93%20why%20lose%20any%20of%20the%20best%20bits%3F%0D%0A%3Cp%3E%0D%0ABrush%20script%2C%20art%20deco%2C%20classic%20engraving%2C%20three%20genera%20of%20gothic%20%28sans%20serif%2C%20blackletter%2C%20and%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGothic_alphabet%22%3Eancient%20alphabet%21%3C%2Fa%3E%29%2C%20runic%2C%20hieroglyphic%2C%20and%20yet%20still%20some%20futuristic%20tendencies%20all%20informed%20me.%20But%20do%20they%20blend%3F%0D%0A%3Cp%3E%0D%0AThe%20handwritten%20quality%20of%20a%20broad-nibbed%20pen%20or%20skillfully%20wielded%20marker%20provides%20the%20binding%20agent.%20An%20emulsion%20of%20all%20these%20influences%2C%20it%20is%20at%20once%20all%20and%20none.%20Even%20the%20strict%20modularity%20begins%20to%20melt%20into%20the%20background.%20Yet%20so%20distinctly%20fontstruct...