Ataboy 165
Letterhead Fonts · John Studden
displayVintage Novelty
A quirky display font set inspired by Samuel Welo's early 1900s 'At'a Boy' hand-lettering, offered in Regular and Shadow versions.
About
Based on Samuel Welo's original 'At'a Boy' letters from the early 20th century, Ataboy 165 retains the source material's eccentric proportions, including lowercase ascenders that exceed cap height. The set pairs a Regular with a Shadow version, making it suited to period-appropriate display applications. Designed by John Studden for Letterhead Fonts.
Classification
A quirky display face inspired by early 20th-century hand-lettered vernacular, with unusual characteristics such as lowercase ascenders exceeding cap height. Includes a shadow variant, typical of decorative display type traditions.
Weights
RegularShadow
Languages
Latin
Tags
vintagedisplayretrohand-letterednoveltyshadowamericanadecorative