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Grok: A Hand-Crafted Type Family That’s Bold as Love
December 17, 2020

Grok: A Hand-Crafted Type Family That’s Bold as Love

Based in Florianópolis, Brazil, PintassilgoPrints is an independent type foundry that specializes in expertly handcrafted typography that’s rich in personality and individual flair. Their work has been used by notable international brands that include Starbucks, Mattel, Hasbro, Cartoon Network, ...
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A Hand-Drawn Geometric Display Type From PintassilgoPrints: Soundstar
September 12, 2019

A Hand-Drawn Geometric Display Type From PintassilgoPrints: Soundstar

Based in Brazil, PintassilgoPrints is a studio and type foundry owned and operated by Erica Jung and Ricardo Marcin. The company’s name was inspired by a perching bird that used to sing from a tree outside their balcony during the wee hours of the morning. The pintassilgo took on the role of an ...
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The Prolific Work of PintassilgoPrints
February 4, 2016

The Prolific Work of PintassilgoPrints

PintassilgoPrints (pin-tas-sil-go-prints) is an experienced, independent type foundry founded in the seaside city of Vitória, Brazil, an epicenter of the Brazilian typography scene. Currently located in Florianópolis, Brazil, PintassilgoPrints has been run by the prolific couple Erica Jung and R...
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YWFT Duncan
January 22, 2015

YWFT Duncan

Our massive 50% YouWorkForThem font sale is in the final days, and one of the deals you don't want to miss out on is YWFT Duncan. Once again, the Brazilian type ninjas at PintassilgoPrints have slipped unseen into our mountain fortress and left behind a fierce 26-finger death punch. YWFT Duncan ...
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Create Layered Type Designs with YWFT Yoke
October 15, 2014

Create Layered Type Designs with YWFT Yoke

A yoke is the "old-world" slang for twin, or double, or duplex, since it turned two oxen from independent operators into a powerful two-ox team. And if you ever plowed a ten-acre bean field by hand, you know how important ox management can be. That teamwork of two-as-one is the basis for this la...
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YWFT Owen
September 15, 2014

YWFT Owen

We are happy to announce that we will be converting Jeff Rogers lovely typeface ideas into working OpenType designs! To get things started with this great series, we have already published the first design, YWFT Owen. YWFT Owen was originally a handset design by Jeff Rogers, now converted into a...
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