Lester Carey

Introducing carey type

A typeface to honor the late great New Orleans sign painter Lester Carey

Characters

Carey-Regular

Free for personal and commercial use.

Info

Lester Carey was a New Orleans sign artist whose work has been found on churches, corner stores, neighborhood bars, and other commercial buildings around numerous neighborhoods of New Orleans for three decades.

There will be other font variations at some point in the future. Next up will be Carey-Script. If you would like to become a contributor to this open-source project, please reach out.