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Thick and Thin

Letterhead Fonts · Tom Kennedy

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Thick and Thin specimen from Letterhead Fonts

A two-font display family drawn from Henderson-style lettering of the early 1900s, offered in both sans and serif cuts with strongly contrasting strokes.

About

Thick and Thin takes its cues from Henderson-inspired sign lettering of the early twentieth century, a tradition characterised by bold thick-to-thin stroke contrast used to create visual drama at large sizes. The family comprises two fonts: a sans and a serif variant, making it adaptable across period-appropriate display and signage applications. Its straightforward construction suits headline use, vintage branding and decorative titling.

Classification

A display face inspired by Henderson-style lettering from the early 1900s, featuring the pronounced thick-to-thin stroke contrast characteristic of early twentieth-century American sign and display lettering. Offered in both sans and serif variants.

Weights

Regular

Family

Thick and Thin SansThick and Thin Serif

Languages

Latin

Tags

vintagedisplaysignageearly-1900shendersonthick-thinamericanalettering