WW2 Fonts

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nosaj
Have any suggestions for a headline font with a WW2 feel?
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detritus0
Which country?
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- Johnston/Gill for Blighty.
  Some grim blackletter or a futura derivateive for germanydetritus
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http://www.letterheadfonts.com
http://www.oldfonts.com
http://www.waldenfont.com
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- Sup Poptards!utopian
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http://lineto.com/
"Simple" is the font
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- erm?detritus
- ironically not WWII at allfadein11
- I think it has a little of the code cracking or telegram feelAmicus
- without being WWII at allAmicus
- looks like a 21st century TV promo font for a history channel documentary....vaxorcist
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http://www.ascendercorp.com/cata…
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doesnotexist0
typewriter based type
stencil type
machined type
futura
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- tons of futura variants....vaxorcist
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MrT0
I'd start propaganda posters of the time rather than Hollywood and other reinterpretations...
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- Mrs T's aunt was one of the Enigma girls, useless fact but true.MrT
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MrT0
oops, start *with
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CygnusZero40
I dont know, check WDDG. They seem to be into this sort of thing.
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Josev0
maybe do some research? Historical photography, old pubs, something?...
http://www.internationalposter.c…
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http://www.google.com/search?ix=…
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vaxorcist0
Gotta love these fonts.... and the kerning....
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vaxorcist0
some very interesting WWII posters....
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