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Typography of Coop

House Industries · Chris Cooper, Ken Barber

displaybrush/vernacular displaycondensed
Typography of Coop specimen from House Industries

Eight-cut display family drawn from rock poster artist Chris Cooper's hand-lettered alphabets, digitised by Ken Barber with enough range to carry everything from cereal boxes to entertainment branding.

About

Born from Chris Cooper's brush alphabets – the same hand behind decades of rock posters and tattoo flash – the collection spans eight stylistically distinct cuts including a condensed, a flaired variant and a heavy forged weight. Ken Barber translated the originals into production-ready fonts without smoothing away their hand-made character. The family found its way into fast food packaging, cereal aisles and major entertainment style guides shortly after release.

Classification

Hand-lettered brush alphabets derived from rock poster and tattoo-flash artist Chris Cooper's hand-drawn letterforms, digitised and expanded by Ken Barber. The range of cuts – Bold, Forged, Heavy, Latin, Black, Flaired, Condensed, Light – reflects the eclectic vernacular tradition of American commercial lettering.

Weights

LightBoldHeavyBlack

Family

Typography of Coop BoldTypography of Coop ForgedTypography of Coop HeavyTypography of Coop LatinTypography of Coop BlackTypography of Coop FlairedTypography of Coop CondensedTypography of Coop Light

Languages

Latin

Tags

brushhand-letteredvernacularrock-postertattoodisplayamericanaretro

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