Real California Fonts
Fun, Friendly, & Functional
Latest Font
Bearhug
12 weights + variable font
What Else is New?
As Seen On: Buffalo Bills branding
Dream come true - Beachwood has become the main design font for an NFL team! I especially love the way they're using all of the widths and weights.
Fun Project: Lacrosse jersey designs
Sports uniforms have always been one of my favorite design realms. Now I might finally get to design jerseys that would actually see the field...? Poke me with a lacrosse stick — am I dreaming?
New font: Solaflare
Inspired by hand-painted signs in Santa Barbara, Solaflare is a geometric display font that offers variable control to seamlessly transition from sans to serif styles.
As Seen On: Nearshore book
Skate legend Tony Hawk recently posted about the publication of his brother Steve's first novel, and I was beyond stoked to see Beachwood on the cover.
Font update: Silver Streak
My Art Deco superfamily now has Variable Roundess Control to take the corners and ends from subtle roundness to soft, squishy goodness!
Backstory: the Black Panther logo design
How a logo I designed for the comic book made it to the big screen almost 20 years later.
Swell Type fonts are designed to stoke the imagination, transporting you to specific times and places like traveling by train in the 1930s, surfing waves in the '60s, and blasting off into space in the not-so-distant future.
With over two decades experience designing type, I put every bit of my creativity and expertise into each Swell Type family.
