It was inspired by hand-lettered titles in the classic 1944 film noir movie Laura. Lakeside (2008) is a flowing 1940s-style brush script.In 2007, he revived and extended Filmotype Glenlake (2007, sold at Font Bros).And Launderette is a connected very slanted script based closely on lettering used in the titles of the 1944 Otto Preminger film, Laura.

His 2006 production includes three script faces: Kinescope is a connected script based on title lettering in Fleischer Studios animated Superman films from the 1940s.

He digitized Phil Martin's family, Grad (2004, inspired by Century Schoolbook, and originally done by Martin in 1990).

Raster Gothic Condensed Regular and Bold (12 fonts total), and Raster Bank (a pixelized version of Bank Gothic).

Filmotype Honey (2010): fifties brush lettering face.

Felt Tip Woman Regular and Bold are based on the handwriting of designer Patricia Thompson. Felt Tip Senior (2000) is based on the hand of Mark's father.

Felt Tip Roman, Woman and Senior (based on his own handwriting).

Sanctuary Regular and Bold: a computerish face based on lettering in the 1976 movie Logan's run-later withdrawn from the market.

Mitchell, which includes unicase faces see also Changeling Neo, 2009.

Changeling Light, Regular, Bold, Stencil, and Inline: a redesign and expansion of China, a VGC photo-typositor face from 1975 by M.

Refrigerator Light and Heavy, Refrigerator and its extension Refrigerator Deluxe (2009) (geometric sans).

Metallophile Sp 8 Light and Light Italic: a 'faithful facsimile of an 8-point sans as set on a 1940s-vintage hot metal typesetting machine'.Goldenbook Light, Regular, and Heavy, based on the logotype of the 1920s literary mag called 'The Golden Book Magazine'.In 2003, he released Blakely Bold and Heavy (an art deco font first done for the Signals mail order catalog).In 19, he produced the (free) 3-style Atari Classic family.It was designed as a more legible alternative to Monaco, the mono-spaced Macintosh system font. Its updated bversion is Anonymous Pro (2009), a TrueType version of Anonymous 9, which was a freeware bitmap font developed in the mid-90s by Susan Lesch and David Lamkins. Selected styles: Mostra Nuovo Bold, Mostra One Light, Mostra Three Bold, Mostra Two Heavy. Look at the Light and Black versions, and drool. Mostra (2001): based on a style of lettering often seen on Italian Art Deco posters and advertising of the 1930s.Proxima Sans (1994, a geometric sans, rereleased in 2004), and followed in 2005 by Proxima Nova in 42 styles/weights.Kandal: a 1994 wedge serif, now also at MyFonts).He says: Coquette could be the result of a happy marriage of Kabel and French Script. Mark founded Mark Simonson Studio around 2000, and describes himself as a freelance graphoc designer and type designer. Mark Simonson Studio is located in StPaul, MN.

Coquette bold font