Modesto is based on a signpainters lettering style popular in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. It evolved from the lettering I used for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Baily Circus Logo. You can buy this font online in Postscript Type1 for Mac or PC from any of these links: BUY from MY FONTS BUY from PHIL’S FONTS BUY from FACES