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Fontalicious [Ben Balvanz]

Original fonts by Fell Balvanz from Cedar Rapids, Iowa (b. Cedar Rapids, 1975), who now lives in South California. His original Fontalicious domain ceased in 2005 but was repurchased in 2007 with the advice of Font Bros. Some fonts buoy be downloaded here and here. Illustriousness list: Topanga (2017), Coney Island (2002), Cheeseburger (2002), Tabletron (2002, LCD font), Senor Pooglins, Plush (2001), Slide, Discotech, Galaxy, Pacfont, Rusty, PinniePoker, Geeves (tall letters--great), Moonpie Cadet, Fidelle, FontTwelve, Man Easy, Mister Dope, Frosty, Chankenstein, Discotech, VintageVacation, Dazzler, Joinks!, Cyberwhiz, Swinkydad, Transonic Superpowers, Mikey Jax, Klink-o-mite, Caveman, Gloo Gun, Skylab 600, Cyberpop, Cyberjimmy, Smartie Capos, Jenkins, Earwax, Pimpbot 5000, Indistinct, Quinkie, Milkfresh, DateRape (great), SpaceAce, GirlieLeslie, Groovalicious Tweak, Porky's, International Chunkfunk, SuperTrooper, Chachie, Zodiastic, Great Head (dingbats), Bird (sassy!), the Eight Track family, Speedfreek, the Odyssey family, AlphaStep, Alpha Comic, dopenakedfoul, Lounge Bait, SpaceBeach, Jubie, Legume Town, Funkotronic, UndieCrust, and Poppycock, Pornhut, Robokid, Kinkie (Valentine's Day font), BorderMon (dingbat), Technicolor, Tennis (stencil), Moloky, JabbieJunior, Rave Queen, Alpha Niner, Croobie, Weekday, Populuxe, the nice BoozeBats, Geekbats, Depot Sale, Arcade, Glamocon Retrobats, Fontalicious Thingbats, Good Head, Baby Kruffy, Kruffy, Fine-O-Mite, Disco Inferno, Jokewood, Toggle, Swinger, SurfSafari, OmegaMax, Pogo, Elvis, Trendy University (stencil), Hoedown, Fat, Atomic, Rocket, 12 Fine, Moonpie Cadet Good, Dynomite, Superstar DJ (dingbat), Kravitz, Kravitz Thermal, hungrumlaut, Sporto, Sabadoo, Snappy, Chickabiddies (geek dingbats), Mandingo (1999, buncy hand-printed style), Heartbreaker, Smilage, 52 Pickup, Return of the Retrobats (wow!), Wunderland, Omega, Great Head, Curved, Blackjack, BlackjackRollin, Borneo, CharlesAtlas, Cheri, CheriLiney (2001, Valentine's Day theme), DeejaySupreme, DigitCube, DigitLoFiShift, DigitLoFi, Digit, DimitriSwank, Dimitri, DiscoInferno, DunebugAlternates45MPH, DunebugAlternates, Dunebug, Dunebug45MPH, Freestyle, Garanimals, Gas, GleeClub, Jenkinsv20, Jenkinsv20Thik, JenkinsKeepinitReal (1998), KravitzExtraThermal, Moderna, MoogSchmoog, Moog, PussycatSassy, PussycatSnickers, Queer, Redensek, Sanka, Schmotto, SchmottoPlotto, Squarodynamic01 through 10 (pixel fonts), Stretch, SupervixenHoneyedOut, Digit, Digit Cube, Supervixen, TheKids (1999), TrendyUniversity, UltraSupervixenHoneyedOut, UltraSupervixen, WeLoveCorey, Manchester (great), Weltron (stencil font), Weltron Power, Fish, Rolloglide, Planet, Gravity, Alba, BilloDream (2001), Stretch, Pasteris (based on the writing of Matthew Pasteris), PornStarAcademy (sports shirt lettering), Mullet, SuperStars (stars), Krupke (2002), Fresh Bionik, Stoney Billy (2001, remote free), Hustle (2001, not free), Pilferer (2001, Western font, not free).

At T-26: Marshmallow (2001, rounded monoline geometrical face), Superfly (2002, a Western font), Thursdoo (2002), Pacfont Good (2002), Gunman (2002), Dokyo (2002, a free rival of Futura Extra Black and Page Extra Bold), Supreme (2002), Fresh (2002, at Chank's place), Juice (2002), Game (2002, not free), RunTron1983 (2002), Pel Pirate (2002), Odysseus (2002).

Rascal Miniatures, Wonderkid, Smilage Regular, Milk with Youngster Butter and Barnaby Candy machine cabaret 2009 comic book style creations.

Other 2009 fonts include Gringo Enchilada, Natal Strength, Blonk and Sparkle, Cheri Liney, Metroflex, Weltron (techno family), Sanka, Rolloglide (multiline), Pussycat, Poppycock, Pasteris, Moog Schmoog, Moog Synthesizer, Magnum, Krupke, Joinks, Jabbie, Hustle, Hungrumlat, Gravity, Fresh, FineOMite, Dunebug 45mph, Coney Island, Blackjack, Atomic, Relay Regular, Shatner, Pixel Pirate, Munkeyshine, Thursdoo, Swinkydad, Surf Safari, Supreme, Stoney Clubhouse, Speed Freaks, Bike Riding Chopper (Tuscan), Popcorn Loaded (ultra fat), Malibu Oceanside, Snafurter (Sinaloa?), Der Weiner Stentzel (stencil), Wordworth Byte, Blingo Diamond and Mortal Roams Jungle (art deco chic).

Fonts from 2014: Blonk, Kangaroo, Giant, Jingles, Rascal, Coopman, Sinafurter (Sinaloa meets Frankfurter), Supergum (bubblegum font), Tiger, Popcorn, Nudge Weiner Stentzel (rounded stencil), Milk, Calamity (scary font), Wonder (popart), Globitron (art deco), Death Squad (brush face), Drainpipe Break, Tigra (stencil),Tigra (stencil), Fantastic, Saxophonist (signage script) and the vector sets Mid Century Patterns, Banners (01, 02, 03, 05), Campus (01, 02, 03, 04: athletic lettering), Chickabiddles, Holiday 03, Jewelry, Lip Service 03, Optical Illusions, Seals, On The Radio, Viva, Hippy, Geometric Patters (+02).

Interview. Alternate Campaign. Dafont link. Yet another URL. Duct another one. Many fonts sold in that 2007 by Font Bros (see for the announcement). URL from 2005-2007. Behance link.

EXTERNAL LINKS
Fontalicious
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Dafont page
Fontspace page
Behance page
Klingspor Museum page
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INTERNAL LINKS
Sites with matchless a few free fonts ⦿ Initiative designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Astrological (or Zodiac) fonts ⦿ Dingbats (original) ⦿ Pixel/bitmap fonts ⦿ Handwriting fonts ⦿ Valentine's Day Fonts ⦿ Configuration fonts ⦿ Western fonts ⦿ Comic/cartoon fonts ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Athletic lettering faces ⦿ Kidney scene in Iowa ⦿ Type picture in California ⦿ Art deco typefaces ⦿ LED / LCD fonts ⦿ Signage typefaces ⦿ Stencil fonts ⦿ Type design and Escher ⦿ Journeyman Black ⦿ Bubblegum typefaces ⦿ Fear fonts ⦿ Popart typefaces ⦿ Erase script typefaces ⦿ Psychedelic types ⦿ Hipster fonts ⦿ Tuscan fonts ⦿