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Jim Parkinson

Jim Parkinson is the founder and sole employee at Parkinson Type Design.

Jim was one of the designers who worked on ITC Bodoni, along with Sumner Stone, Holly Goldsmith and Janet Prescott Fishman.

He designed Parkinson Electra for Monotype and has done a number of custom fonts for magazines and newspapers. In addition to his custom font work, Jim has designed dozens of retail fonts. Some of these designs are exclusives for Adobe, Monotype, FontShop, and The Font Bureau. The rest are released through Parkinson Type Design.

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44 font families by Jim Parkinson

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About sixty codfish eggs will make a quarter pound of very fizzy jelly.
Balboa Balboa

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Barkeep! A flaming tequila swizzle and a vodka and Ajax, hold the cherry.
Modesto Modesto
Modesto Modesto
Modesto Modesto
Modesto Modesto
Modesto Modesto

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Lawbooks forgave John Quincy Adams, sixth Prez.
Sutro™ Sutro™

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Putin backs away from Iraq zeal; Bush, vexed, jogs.
Modesto Text Modesto Text
Modesto Text Modesto Text
Modesto Text Modesto Text
Modesto Text Modesto Text
Modesto Text Modesto Text

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Balboa Plus Balboa Plus
Balboa Plus Balboa Plus
Balboa Plus Balboa Plus
Balboa Plus Balboa Plus
Balboa Plus Balboa Plus

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Amboy Amboy

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Fresno Fresno

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Forsaking monastic tradition, twelve jovial friars gave up their vocation for a questionable existence on the flying trapeze.
Amador Amador

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FF Matinee Gothic™ FF Matinee Gothic™
FF Matinee Gothic™ FF Matinee Gothic™
FF Matinee Gothic™ FF Matinee Gothic™

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New job: fix Mr. Gluck’s hazy TV, PDQ.

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The five boxing wizards jump quickly.
Avebury Avebury

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Modesto Initials Modesto Initials
Modesto Initials Modesto Initials

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Crazy Fredericka bought many very exquisite opal jewels.
Cabazon Cabazon

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Modesto Open Modesto Open

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Hoosier Daddy Hoosier Daddy

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Fabled reader with jaded, roving eye seized by quickened impulse to expand budget.
Wigwag Wigwag

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Sutro Shaded™ Sutro Shaded™
Sutro Shaded™ Sutro Shaded™
Sutro Shaded™ Sutro Shaded™
Sutro Shaded™ Sutro Shaded™
Sutro Shaded™ Sutro Shaded™

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Six quite crazy kings vowed to abolish my pitiful jousts.

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Whacky pangram quiz flummoxed Steve Jobs.
Dreamland™ Dreamland™

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Hotel Hotel

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FF Motel Gothic™ FF Motel Gothic™
FF Motel Gothic™ FF Motel Gothic™
FF Motel Gothic™ FF Motel Gothic™

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Sutro Deluxe Sutro Deluxe
Sutro Deluxe Sutro Deluxe
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Sutro Deluxe Sutro Deluxe
Sutro Deluxe Sutro Deluxe

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Sex prof gives back no quiz with mild joy.

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Viewing quizzical abstracts mixed up hefty jocks.

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ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Balboa Shaded Balboa Shaded

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Sutro Initials Sutro Initials
Sutro Initials Sutro Initials
Sutro Initials Sutro Initials
Sutro Initials Sutro Initials

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Then a cop quizzed Mick Jagger’s ex-wives briefly.
Meatball Meatball

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Quick wafting zephyrs vex bold Jim.
Azuza Azuza
Azuza Azuza
Azuza Azuza
Azuza Azuza

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Chuck Chuck

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FF Golden Gate Gothic™ FF Golden Gate Gothic™
FF Golden Gate Gothic™ FF Golden Gate Gothic™
FF Golden Gate Gothic™ FF Golden Gate Gothic™

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Barkeep! A flaming tequila swizzle and a vodka and Ajax, hold the cherry.

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Just keep examining every low bid quoted for zinc etchings.

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Many big jackdaws quickly zipped over the fox pen.
FF Catch Words™ FF Catch Words™
FF Catch Words™ FF Catch Words™
FF Catch Words™ FF Catch Words™

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Jeb quickly drove a few extra miles on the glazed pavement.

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Sex prof gives back no quiz with mild joy.

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The big plump jowls of zany Dick Nixon quiver.

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Queen Elizabeth’s proxy waved off Mick Jagger.

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When we go back to Juarez, Mexico, do we fly over picturesque Arizona?