Caslon Antique was created by Berne Nadal in 1894 to pay homage to the metal type printers that were used over and over again, causing the elements to become damaged and chipped. Caslon Antique bares no relation to the popular Caslon font family and was only named such in an attempt to boost it’s popularity. Where have you seen [...]

Impact was created in 1965 by Geoffrey Lee to do just what the name implies, make an impact! This BIG font was intended for headlines and display use, but you may recognize it today for it’s fame in many internet memes. This eye catching font is rarely used for body copy— it’s primarily featured as a title or headline. Are [...]

In 1902, Morris Fuller Benton and Robert Wiebking found themselves inspired by the hand carved fonts created by engravers of the past century. This style gave engravers a chance to show their extreme attention to detail while still creating a legible typeface. Thus, Engravers was born! This elegant font promotes the contrast between [...]

A new year means a lot of things— new beginnings, new resolutions, new adventures, even a new you! CustomInk is all about harnessing the sense of purpose a brand new year brings, and 2017 is no exception. Our super talented Design Resources team took to hand lettering some seriously inspirational quotes that are sure to keep you [...]

CustomInk isn’t just passionate about customer service, we’re passionate about great art and the artists behind it. We’ve decided to scout out some of the greatest of our time to feature in our artist interview series. Spanish Illustrator Coke Navarro agreed to let us pick his brain on his latest projects, his recent trip to Budapest, [...]

Klinic comes in four weights and is considered a “warm versatile slab serif” by the Lost Type Co-op. This font, created by graphic designer Joe Prince, is beloved for it’s contemporary feel and functionality. Klinic’s unique characteristics make it fun for both text and display. Our Font of the Week images are [...]

As 2016 wraps up, it’s a great time to think about what the new year will hold for your business, team, or group. With the new year approaching, we put some real thought into products we think you’ll love going in to 2017. Check out these new pullovers from Nike, additions to our youth athletics offering, and even some fun [...]

Hobo’s namesake remains a bit of a mystery, but the century old font created by Morris Fuller Benton is a favorite for the way it livens up a design at any size. Why is Hobo so easy to identify? It’s one of a handful of fonts that uses absolutely no straight lines! What’s better than a funky fun loving font? CustomInk [...]