Ephemera
Letterhead Fonts · Tom Kennedy
A three-font script set drawn from late 19th and early 20th century American letterhead lettering, with a swash font that generates contextual ornaments per keystroke.
About
Designed by Tom Kennedy, Ephemera reproduces the flourished penmanship found on commercial letterheads from the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The set comprises a regular script, an alternates font offering variant letterforms, and a swashes font in which each key triggers a distinct decorative swash. A printable keyguide is provided to navigate the swash assignments.
Classification
A flowing formal script in the tradition of copperplate and spencerian lettering, drawn from American commercial letterhead styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes swash and alternate character sets typical of period ornamental penmanship.