'Finn Moe Extra Bold' letterpress woodtype typeface

Introducing 'Finn Moe Extra Bold' - designed by Andreas Brekke and reimagined and redrawn from a 1930s book cover on the history of the labour movement.

10 line (42.3mm), 8 line (33.8mm) and 6 line (25.4mm) versions cut from end grain English hardwood using a combination of modern CNC technology and traditional hand woodworking tools (including an original printers saw), made to English type-high (0.918in or 23.3mm) within plus or minus 0.1mm tolerance, sealed with shellac and hand finished with a traditional polished printing surface.

Available as a 3A scheme - 71 letters. Please see scheme details on the right. There are alternatives for E, V and S.

Other sizes and schemes available on request. I can also cut individual letters if you have a particular project in mind - please email what letters you would like.

Print and photos by Andreas Brekke.

Materials:
End grain English hardwood, clear shellac.

Dimensions:
Each block varies in width however average size is 35mm x 23.3mm x 33.8mm for the 8 line.

Designed by Andreas Brekke and made by Mark McKellier. Copyright 2021.

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Estimated delivery times: (please note each item is made to order):

Please check the banner at the top of this page for production times and confirm with my production schedule to give you an idea of a delivery date - scroll until you see a clear week.

Postage (Insured and trackable):
UK: Sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery.
International: Sent by DHL.