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Manicuore

PintassilgoPrints · Symeoni (inspiration)

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A hand-drawn all-caps display typeface drawn from the Italian movie poster lettering of prolific poster artist Symeoni, active across the 1960s and 1970s.

About

Upper and lowercase slots carry alternate letter forms, giving designers flexibility when composing bold typographic layouts. A set of graphic ornaments accompanies the font, extending its usefulness for poster, book cover and magazine work. The single Medium weight reflects the bold, declarative character of its source material.

Classification

An all-caps hand-drawn typeface inspired by Italian movie poster lettering, with alternate letter forms split across upper and lowercase slots and a set of ornamental graphic elements. Its expressive, irregular strokes place it firmly in the display category.

Weights

Medium

Languages

CatalanCroatianCzechDanishDutchEnglishFilipinoFinnishFrenchFulaGermanHungarianIndonesianItalianLatvianMalayMalteseNorwegianPolishPortugueseRomanianSlovakSlovenianSpanishSwedishTurkish

Tags

hand-drawndisplayposteritalianretroall-capsornamentseditorial