Alternating line styles

Text that changes back and forth between two or more styles (from one or more typeface families) on a per-line basis. See also alternating glyph styles and alternating word styles. Related: alternating line colors.

Uses tagged with “alternating line styles”

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The Southern Travellers Handbook by British Rail (1965/66)1965

unknown

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

How to Host a Viking Funeral by Kyle Scheele2022

David Fassett

Contributed by XYZ Type

<cite>How to Host a Viking Funeral</cite> by Kyle Scheele

El Perú by Antonio Raimondi1913

unknown

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Gothic Wide
(Sample unavailable)

Sponsor

Information About Crimson Clover, Berry Plants and Seed Corn by E.G. Packard1895

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

AA Bronson’s House of Shame2021

Fritz Grögel

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)c. 1889

unknown

Contributed by MacNeill Chapman

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)

Staff Pick

The Great Train Robberyby Michael Crichton (Knopf, 1975; Cape, 1975)1975

Paul Bacon
Leigh Taylor

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Hochkirch apple cider2021

Cezary Ołowski
Upper Left Studio

Contributed by Cezary Ołowski

Fox Meets Owl brand identityc. 2021

Supple Studio
Jamie Ellul

Contributed by F37 Foundry

Evening Basket Sociable Invitation, Lititz, Pa., September 15, 18941894

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Die deutsche Dichtung der Gegenwart by Adolf Bartels1900

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Way Out West 2022 line-up announcements2021

Leon&Chris

Contributed by Gareth Hague

Staff Pick

Bugatti smartwatches website2021

Viita Watches GmbH

Contributed by Jan Maack

“The worst is yet to come” poster2021

Dafi Kühne

Contributed by Dafi Kühne

Staff Pick

Billy Vaughn – Embraceable You! album art1967

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

4x4 (Grove Press, 1962)1962

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>4x4</span></cite><span> (</span>Grove Press, 1962)<span></span>

Pauli & Sisters repair serumc. 2021

Marina Veziko

Contributed by Sharp Type

Type Unseen2020

Amy Fang

Contributed by Brando Corradini

Der erste Eindruck zählt! by Sabrina Öttlc. 2020

Sabrina Öttl

Contributed by Nouvelle Noire

“Stop Typographic Pollution” poster2021

Dafi Kühne

Contributed by Dafi Kühne

Staff Pick

The Prophets ‎– King Tubby’s Prophecies Of Dub album cover1976

Everton Mead

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

The Prophets ‎– <cite>King Tubby’s Prophecies Of Dub</cite> album cover

Dum Dum Workshopsc. 2020

Dum Dum Studio
Mario Julián Gutierrez

Contributed by Mario Julian Gutierrez

“Carriages, Wagons & Sleighs Repaired and Ironed” handbill by Cheny’s Repair Shopc. 1890

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

“The New Singer Vibrator!” handbillc. 1890

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Cast It 32019

Tipiblu
CAST Foundry

Contributed by CAST

Various Artists – Christmas Day album art1969

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

The Metamorphoses of Ovid translated by Allen Mandelbaumc. 1993

Lisa Peters

Contributed by John Butler

The Lovin’ Spoonful – Do You Believe In Magic album art and “She Is Still A Mystery” German single cover1965

Joel Tanner

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Lucille Furs – Another Land album art2019

John Zabawa

Contributed by John Zabawa

Lucille Furs – <cite>Another Land</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Alessandro Romagnoli portfolio websitec. 2020

ET Studio
Tomas Baruffaldi
Elettra Zuanazzi

Contributed by Tomas Baruffaldi

The Rhythm of Small Things – Jana Koelmel2019

George Triantafyllakos

Contributed by George Triantafyllakos

<cite>The Rhythm of Small Things – </cite>Jana Koelmel

What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?1852

Lee, Mann & Co.

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Blog

Bill Withers – “Everybody’s Talking” French single sleevec. 1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Bill Withers – “Everybody’s Talking” French single sleeve

The Passion of Loreen Bright Weasel by James Polk1981

Geoffrey Hodgkinson

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Passion of Loreen Bright Weasel</cite> by James Polk

Photo El Tahrir sign, Cairo

Contributed by Owen Gardner

Dr. Feelgood – “Back In The Night” / “She Does It Right” Dutch single cover1975

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Bone Studio2019

SPGD

Contributed by Alain Papazian

Taza Flores2019

Studio July

Contributed by Studio July

Holloway’s Travelling Theatrec. 1898

William North

Contributed by Greg Yerbury

Staff Pick

The Power of One2019

Superdesigners Studio
Publicis Groupe
Liza Matveyeva

Contributed by Laura Csocsán

Exercices de style, Gallimard (1963)1963

Robert Massin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>Exercices de style</cite>, <span>Gallimard (</span>1963)</span>

Staff Pick

Nightingale2020

Nathan Riley
Green Chameleon

Contributed by Nikolas Wrobel

101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think2017

KJ Parish

Contributed by KJ Parish

<cite>101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think</cite>

GQ Korea magazine, December 2019, “Men of the Year”2019

Kiyeol Kim

Contributed by Altiplano Typefaces

Staff Pick

Looking at You2019

Polytechnic

Contributed by Polytechnic

Neo2 Magazine, Issue No. 1602018

Yarza Twins

Contributed by Sharp Type

Staff Pick

Ça ira (1): Fin de Louis2018

Pierre Jeanneau

Contributed by Swiss Typefaces

Staff Pick

Centre Culturel de l’UdeS2019

Studio Miles

Contributed by Studio Miles

Digital Maximalist2019

Alice Chachka

Contributed by Brando Corradini

Peanuts, Popcorn, Ice Cream, Candy, and Soda Pop, and How They Began1970

Abingdon Press
Ralph McDonald

Contributed by Felix Nic

François Béranger ‎– L’Alternative album art1975

Graffiti

Contributed by Quentin Schmerber

François Béranger ‎– <cite>L’Alternative </cite>album art

Staff Pick

1984, Penguin Classics Anniversary Edition2009

Jon Gray (gray318)

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>1984</cite>, Penguin Classics Anniversary Edition

The Great Russian Athletes postersc. 1890

E. Purcell

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Great Russian Athletes</cite> posters

Christmas dinner menu at the Wright House1883

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Christmas dinner menu at the Wright House

Public Service Broadcasting – Inform, Educate, Entertain album release poster2013

Typoretum
Justin Knopp

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

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Alternating line styles

Uses tagged with “alternating line styles”

The Southern Travellers Handbook by British Rail (1965/66)1965

How to Host a Viking Funeral by Kyle Scheele2022

El Perú by Antonio Raimondi1913

Information About Crimson Clover, Berry Plants and Seed Corn by E.G. Packard1895

AA Bronson’s House of Shame2021

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)c. 1889

The Great Train Robberyby Michael Crichton (Knopf, 1975; Cape, 1975)1975

Hochkirch apple cider2021

Fox Meets Owl brand identityc. 2021

Evening Basket Sociable Invitation, Lititz, Pa., September 15, 18941894

Die deutsche Dichtung der Gegenwart by Adolf Bartels1900

Way Out West 2022 line-up announcements2021

Bugatti smartwatches website2021

“The worst is yet to come” poster2021

Billy Vaughn – Embraceable You! album art1967

4x4 (Grove Press, 1962)1962

Pauli & Sisters repair serumc. 2021

Type Unseen2020

Der erste Eindruck zählt! by Sabrina Öttlc. 2020

“Stop Typographic Pollution” poster2021

The Prophets ‎– King Tubby’s Prophecies Of Dub album cover1976

Dum Dum Workshopsc. 2020

“Carriages, Wagons & Sleighs Repaired and Ironed” handbill by Cheny’s Repair Shopc. 1890

“The New Singer Vibrator!” handbillc. 1890

Cast It 32019

Various Artists – Christmas Day album art1969

The Metamorphoses of Ovid translated by Allen Mandelbaumc. 1993

The Lovin’ Spoonful – Do You Believe In Magic album art and “She Is Still A Mystery” German single cover1965

Lucille Furs – Another Land album art2019

Alessandro Romagnoli portfolio websitec. 2020

The Rhythm of Small Things – Jana Koelmel2019

What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?1852

Bill Withers – “Everybody’s Talking” French single sleevec. 1971

The Passion of Loreen Bright Weasel by James Polk1981

Photo El Tahrir sign, Cairo

Dr. Feelgood – “Back In The Night” / “She Does It Right” Dutch single cover1975

Bone Studio2019

Taza Flores2019

Holloway’s Travelling Theatrec. 1898

The Power of One2019

Exercices de style, Gallimard (1963)1963

Nightingale2020

101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think2017

GQ Korea magazine, December 2019, “Men of the Year”2019

Looking at You2019

Neo2 Magazine, Issue No. 1602018

Ça ira (1): Fin de Louis2018

Centre Culturel de l’UdeS2019

Digital Maximalist2019

Peanuts, Popcorn, Ice Cream, Candy, and Soda Pop, and How They Began1970

François Béranger ‎– L’Alternative album art1975

1984, Penguin Classics Anniversary Edition2009

The Great Russian Athletes postersc. 1890

Christmas dinner menu at the Wright House1883

Public Service Broadcasting – Inform, Educate, Entertain album release poster2013