Plainsong concert poster Contributed by John Sellards on Aug 10th, 2018. Artwork published in 2015. License: All Rights Reserved. A concert poster for touring folk supergroup, Plainsong. Umbra 27 was digitized from Homage to the Alphabet. Genny was digitized from a vintage specimen sheet, and Grotesque No. 66 was recreated from the Encyclopaedia of Type Faces and outlined for this use. The same design was also used for the cover of a CD released by Omnivore (US) and Fledgling Records (UK). Typefaces More about Umbra 27More about Filmotype GennyMore about Grotesque No. 66 Formats Posters/Flyers (5879) Topics Music (6457) Designers/Agencies John Sellards Design (11) Tagged withPlainsong (1)folk (music) (170)concert & gig posters (525)compact diacritics (127)outlined type (1275)tight letterspacing (898)overlapping type (350)brown (192)1970s style (174)stacked and justified (660)typeface combinations (4033)all caps (7811)custom typeface digitizations (53) Artwork location United States (10074) In Setsgraphic funky (D Jones) (17)Berthold Fototype (Florian Hardwig) (47) 2 Comments on “Plainsong concert poster” Robert King says: Jun 6th, 2019 7:54 pm Really great design—very cool font. Javi Gonzalez says: Feb 21st, 2026 6:19 am Grotesque No. 66 inspires or reminds me of Filmotype Fortune because it looks similar to it Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Umbra 27 in use Black Sabbath – “Tomorrow’s Dream” / “Laguna Sunrise” German single cover1972unknownContributed by Florian Hardwig Tabou Combo – “New York City” French single cover1975Photo(s) by Buro Destruct on Flickr. Go West (Éditions du Chêne, 1976)1976unknownÉditions du ChêneContributed by Stephen Coles Sponsor More in Music Homecoming Festival 2023 poster2023Justin ColtThe Collected WorksContributed by Eliott Grunewald Festicket brand identityc. 2018ProxyContributed by F37® The Prestige All Stars – Roots album art1957Esmond EdwardsContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick TIME magazine, “Rock’s Captain Fantastic: Elton John”, July 7, 19751975Don WellerDavid MerrillContributed by Florian Hardwig More in Posters/Flyers Les formes du design2022Studio AsensòContributed by Oudin Romain Abstractify manifesto2018Gabriel MesterContributed by Gabriel Mester A Fluorescent Skyc. 2021Freddie GuthrieContributed by newglyph Det Kongelige Teater (2015 redesign)c. 2015Contributed by Sharp Type More Fonts In Use Głód poster1967Bronisław ZelekContributed by Stéphane Darricau Staff Pick Strandbude Morak visual identity2020Agentur LuxContributed by Nguyen Gobber Staff Pick Mem Morrison LocalStefi Orazi StudioContributed by Nick Sherman Staff Pick The Old Grey Whistle Testc. 1971unknownAndrew PrewettContributed by TH UK Staff Pick
2 Comments on “Plainsong concert poster”
Really great design—very cool font.
Grotesque No. 66 inspires or reminds me of Filmotype Fortune because it looks similar to it