

Similar free fonts and alternative for MVB Solano Gothic Ret - VertigoFLF, Butter unsalted, Bebas Neue Book, Gputeks Regular, VersaniahMedium, Gputeks Bold, Vinta. Similar free fonts and alternative for MVB Solano Gothic Ret - VertigoFLF, Butter unsalted, Bebas Neue Book, Gputeks Regular, VersaniahMedium, Gputeks Bold, Vinta. Solano Gothic MVB Bold Font: MVB Solano Gothic Bold was originally designed as a display face for the City of Albany, California (located on the San Fra. – And I fixed that Å! It’s not pretty, but it’s a ring.Solano Gothic MVB Bold Font: MVB Solano Gothic Bold was originally designed as a display face for the City of Albany, California (located on the San Fra. – Added a few punctuation marks, including dashes, bullets, and inverted question/exclamation marks. May 25, 2008: Released a variation with low-waisted "deco" caps.


To get a look at the typeface outside the confines of the FontStruct sampler, here's a sample poster. WPA Gothic has a few alternate glyphs hanging out in the Extended Latin slots with more to come. For more refined typefaces in this style check out DDC Hardware, Futura Display, FF Golden Gate Gothic, Refrigerator, and MVB Solano Gothic by some of my favorite type designers, two of which (Parkinson and Van Bronkhorst) are East Bay natives. This FontStruction stays true to the sample’s simple letterforms, but the FontStruct grid does present a few limitations.

WPA Gothic gets much of its inspiration from this poster in particular. I have a lot of admiration for these posters and a style of sign painters' lettering (sometimes called “ gas-pipe”) that was common in the U.S. Over 2,000 posters were produced by the W.P.A. The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) was the largest agency of FDR's "New Deal", employing millions of people. Please abide by the readme which is included in the download! Thanks. This font is a free download, but some use is prohibited without contacting me first.
