Hitching Post
A signpainter-style brush script created for a 1950s cowboy-themed bar in Kansas, prioritising legibility and period character.
About
Developed as part of a full brand identity for The Hitching Post bar in Humboldt, Kansas, the script draws on classic American signpainting traditions with an expressive, hand-lettered quality suited to mid-century cowboy nostalgia. The wordmark is paired with a monogram featuring a rope wrapped around a hitching post. Whether available as a retail typeface or solely a commissioned logotype is not clear from the page.
Classification
Described explicitly as a classic signpainter-style brush script, expressive and period appropriate to a 1950s cowboy aesthetic, placing it firmly in the script category with a brush signpainting subcategory.