Balloon (font)
font | Balloon |
category | script |
Font designer | Max R. Kaufmann |
Type foundry | ATF |
Creation | 1939 |
example | |
Balloon is a rounded cursive , often used for signage or marker writing. It is a pure capitals font and has no lowercase letters ; Light, Bold and Extra Bold are available as font styles. It was published in 1939 for American Type Founders by Max R. Kaufmann, born in Philadelphia in 1904 . The Nickelodeon logo was used by Balloon until 2009.
Web links
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Rounded fonts are all the rage again: A historical look back and outlook , linotype.com, accessed on February 3, 2015.
- ^ Michael Rau, Rosemarie Kloos-Rau: Script fonts . Bruckmann, Munich 1993, ISBN 3-7654-2572-9 , pp. 27 .
- ↑ Max R. Kaufmann on linotype.com, accessed on February 3, 2015.