suggestions for modern script

Kirs109 May 2007

I'm looking for a script that has the feel of car or airplane styling, sort of 50's-ish. (I'm afraid I'm not describing this well). Something akin to Air Conditioner. Would very much appreciate your suggestions.

Florian Hardwig9 May 2007#

Something like this?

timd9 May 2007#

http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/fontbureau/magneto/

http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/fontbureau/streamline/

http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/device/cottingley/

http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/device/zinger/italic/

Tim

Stephen Coles9 May 2007#

http://flickr.com/groups/chromecharacters/discuss/72157594457339108/

paul d hunt9 May 2007#

Leslie Cabarga has several fonts in this vein at www.flashfonts.com
all of which also seem to be at Font Bureau, hmm...

Kirs109 May 2007#

Florian, Hooptie is beautiful. a little too beautiful with it's flourishes for my needs.

Tim, Stephen and Paul, thank you for some excellent suggestions, and for pointing out new directions. The back slant on Cottingley is an interesting twist on what I was envisioning in my head.

KenBessie9 May 2007#

Sudtipos.com has scripts that might appeal to you. Maybe Milk Script or Mousse Script.

dave bailey9 May 2007#

Mark Simonson's new Kinescope?

Typography.Guru14 May 2007#

Florian, Hooptie is beautiful. a little too beautiful with it’s flourishes for my needs.

The florishes are swash glyphs. This is the regular style:

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