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Amarillo 2

Letterhead Fonts · Chuck Davis, Denise Bayers & Patrick Kalange

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Amarillo 2 specimen from Letterhead Fonts

A complete redraw of the 2002 Amarillo, offering three weights each paired with distressed and shadow layering variants for a restrained western aesthetic.

About

Originally released in 2002 and fully redrawn for this second version, the letterforms are slightly wider than their predecessors with improved balance and rekerned sidebearings. The nine-font set spans Thin, Regular and Bold, each accompanied by Rustic and Rustic Detail distressed cuts as well as a shadow layer font. OpenType alternates extend the stylistic options across all variants.

Classification

A western-style display face with a hand-lettered, sign-painting quality. The three weights each include distressed and shadow layering variants, placing it firmly in the decorative display category with a rustic American West aesthetic.

Weights

ThinRegularBold

Family

Amarillo 2 ThinAmarillo 2 Thin RusticAmarillo 2 Thin Rustic DetailAmarillo 2 Thin ShadowAmarillo 2 RegularAmarillo 2 Regular RusticAmarillo 2 Regular Rustic DetailAmarillo 2 Regular ShadowAmarillo 2 BoldAmarillo 2 Bold RusticAmarillo 2 Bold Rustic DetailAmarillo 2 Bold Shadow

Languages

Latin

Tags

westerndisplayrusticdistressedlayeredsign-paintingamericanadecorative