Hooptie Script
FDI Type Foundry · Ralf Herrmann · 2011
A display script based on American car lettering, using OpenType contextual alternates to ensure each letter pair connects cleanly.
About
Drawn from the car lettering tradition of Detroit's Motor City, Hooptie Script comes in five styles including Regular, Oblique, Swash, Rust and Starchief. Contextual alternates handle automatic letter-to-letter connection, and underscores can be inserted to extend connector strokes between characters. The full package includes seven bonus vector illustrations of hooptie cars, making it suited to branding and headline work with an automotive flavour.
Classification
A display script drawn from American car lettering tradition, with OpenType contextual alternates ensuring smooth letter connections characteristic of casual script fonts.