About Society of Fonts

Society of Fonts is the foundry of Brandon Buerkle.

Working through the lens of their Quaker values, they strive to use lettering and design as social entrepreneurship. Society of Fonts is committed to creating letterforms in service of social & environmental justice, peace, and equity.

Services

Hand Lettering

Letters lovingly crafted by hand, whether written, drawn, or digitally built

Illustrative Lettering

Words made into or incorporated with images

Typeface Design

Systems of letterforms and other glyphs—
a.k.a. fonts

Word Marks

Letterforms used for logos and identity systems

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    Name*

    Email*

    Website

    How can I help you?

    Thank you for taking the time to fill out this questionnaire!
    Here’s why:
    To concentrate on quality and efficacy for my clients I am necessarily selective. This questionnaire helps me to get to know your organization’s needs, and lays the groundwork to talk about your project goals.

    If you haven’t done so already, please take a look at my process and what kind of projects I take on before you take the time to fill out the questionnaire.

    Where did you hear about Society of Fonts?*

    What is the name of your organization*

    What word(s) do you you need lettered? (Written exactly as it should appear)*

    (Case sensitive)

    How will this custom lettering be used? (Please note the primary use, as well as any other possible applications.)*

    Why does this message matter?*

    Who is your target audience?*

    What are your audience’s needs?*

    Where will this custom lettering be seen? (Geographic distribution)*

    What do you want this lettering to accomplish?*

    Do you have examples of a stylistic direction for the lettering?

    Feel free to link to any of my previous work, or other sources.
    If you don’t have anything in mind, that’s just fine. I’m more than happy to offer creative direction.

    Are there any colors you specifically wish to use or not use, and why? (Optional)

    Are there specific concepts or strategies that need to be incorporated into the design? (Optional)

    Usually only for cases with existing brand requirements.

    Any additional considerations?

    Thank you for taking the time to fill out this questionnaire!
    Here’s why:
    To concentrate on quality and efficacy for my clients I am necessarily selective. This questionnaire helps me to get to know your organization’s needs, and lays the groundwork to talk about your project goals.

    If you haven’t done so already, please take a look at my process and what kind of projects I take on before you take the time to fill out the questionnaire.

    Where did you hear about Society of Fonts?*

    What is the name of your organization (written exactly as it should appear in the logo)*

    (Case sensitive)

    What does your organization do? Why does it matter?*

    Who is your target audience?*

    What are your audience’s needs?*

    Is your reach global or local? If local, where?*

    What other organizations offer something similar to yours? How do you differ from them?*

    Please include URLs if possible

    What do you want this logo to accomplish?*

    Do you have examples of a stylistic direction for the logo?

    Feel free to link to any of my previous work, or other sources.
    If you don’t have anything in mind, that’s just fine. I’m more than happy to offer creative direction.

    Are there any colors you specifically wish to use or not use, and why? (Optional)

    Where will the logo be used?*

    Please note the primary use, as well as any other possible applications.

    Are there specific concepts or strategies that need to be incorporated into the design? (Optional)

    Usually only for cases with existing brand requirements.

    Any additional considerations?

    GDPR Agreement*