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Matthew's Modern

Letterhead Fonts · John Studden

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Matthew's Modern specimen from Letterhead Fonts

A single-weight Art Deco display face drawn from the sign-painting tradition of E.C. Matthews, designed by John Studden for Letterhead Fonts.

About

Inspired by the work of legendary sign painter E.C. Matthews, the typeface carries the ornamental character and period sensibility of early twentieth-century commercial lettering. It is offered as a single style, suited to display use where an authentic Art Deco flavour is required. The design sits within Letterhead Fonts' broader focus on sign-painting and vintage Americana lettering traditions.

Classification

A decorative display typeface in the Art Deco tradition, inspired by the lettering style of sign painter E.C. Matthews. Its ornamental, period-specific character places it firmly in the display category with a hand-lettered heritage.

Weights

Regular

Languages

Latin

Tags

art-decodisplaysign-paintingdecorativevintageletteringamericana