I came, I saw, I designed- Hong Kong Bistro Font Exploration

While exploring Chinatown, I stumbled upon a mesmerizing sign with a unique, quirky font. I took a photo to study it later and digitally recreated the font, carefully preserving its charm.

I came, I saw, I designed- Hong Kong Bistro Font Exploration
Illustration: Muratahn Biliktu/Ephemera
Two pictures of a restaurant sign, Hong Kong Bistro Cafe. A title, Hong Kong Bistro RSL Exploration and letters A-Z
HongKong RSL Specimen

While exploring Chinatown, I stumbled upon a mesmerizing sign with a unique, quirky font. I took a photo to study it later and digitally recreated the font, carefully preserving its charm.

Although I have no intention of releasing it, this font project serves as a reminder of the historical texture of Toronto – a part of the city I often hurriedly walk through...

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Four of the same logo in different colors, logo has a Hanzi character on the left and it says Hong Kong Bistro Cafe
HongKong RSL Specimen