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Fonts In Use (fontsinuse@typo.social)'s status on Monday, 13-Jan-2025 23:07:38 JST Fonts In Use
- Mark Simonson
Staff pick:
Minneapolis-based Studio MPLS designed a coffee tin that convincingly establishes a vintage c.1940s look.
The #FontsInUse are @marksimonson’s Coquette, a hybrid between an upright “French” script and early geometric sans serifs, and two quirky sans serifs by Jeff Levine: Arrevederci and Main Feature are based on 1950s sheet music lettering and plastic letters found on theater marquees, respectively. https://fontsinuse.com/uses/65505/roastar-sun-ground-coffee-tins
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1. Photo of a coffee tin in orange and dark blue, framed by less wide bands in off-white at the top and bottom. The design is dominated by the word “Coffee”, shown in white letters from Coquette on an ascending baseline, with a long shadow to the right. The final letter extends into a swash underline that swallows the descenders of the double f. The top band has a sun illustration with face and the words “sun ground” in golden capitals. Additional text reads “bright and early”, “since ’76”, “Extra superfine”, “most used – best liked”, “always highest quality”, “net weight ½ pound”, and “Midwest manufactured”.
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  Roastar Sun Ground coffee tins
  
  from Tiffany Wardle
  
  Studio MPLS brings Roastar’s coffee tins to life with Coquette by Mark Simonson, adding a nostalgic yet vibrant touch to the packaging. Coquette’s unconnected, upright script delivers a playful, retro flair that pairs seamlessly with the bright color blocking and bold geometr

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