Fonts Archive

30 New Free Fonts for Headlines

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Today’s round-up focuses on clean, distinctive and easy-to-read fonts that designers may not necessarily crave, but will always need. Those types (no pun intented) of fonts, whether that be for a web page or print, that are perfect for headlines and titles.

30 Striking & Free Techno and Sci-Fi Fonts

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A good font can go a long way in making your design stand apart in a crowd of awesome designs. In fact, most of the time, the choice of fonts sets the tone for the design itself. Techno and sci-fi fonts are quite popular among designers, though most of the time, such fonts are more suited for creativity than legibility. That said, today, we have put together a collection of…

30 Free Icon Font Sets

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Last February we took our first look at web fonts and back then it was something new, so new in fact that very few sites had truly appreciated the benefits of using them, and perhaps because there really wasn’t that many sets readily available. Now, in this post, we are not going to list all of the benefits of using web fonts, that has been covered many times before, and…

25 Free Chunky & 3D Fonts for Your Next Project

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If you are looking for some new fonts, you have come to the right place! In this roundup, we have put together some of the best 3D fonts for you to download and use in your projects. Headings, titles, posters, graphics — no matter what the purpose be, you will find fonts that can prove useful for a varied set of usages. And the best part? All of these fonts…

35 Free Gothic Fonts for Designers

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Today, we bring to you a collection of wonderful Gothic fonts. You can use many words to describe them — beautiful, classy, artistic, grotesque, mysterious, even grubby! Irrespective of adjectives, Gothic fonts can be very useful if you wish to add a dark vintage charm to your projects.

25 Yet More Free Fonts for Headlines (from 2012)

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As we like to do every year, today we are taking a look at some of our favorite free and professional fonts that are perfect for headlines and titles. So that means no script fonts, no gothic fonts, certainly no comic/cartoon fonts… just plenty of serif fonts (there are a couple of sans-serif) that will compliment and add professionalism to the title/headline of your content. (They would all look great…

Adobe Edge Web Fonts – A Free Service Powered by Typekit

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If you love free web fonts (seriously, who doesn’t?), Adobe has come up with a special treat for you — Edge Web Fonts, an altogether new, Typekit served, free web fonts service. Is there a catch? Nope. You do not need an account, nor do you need to configure a font kit, making it much easier and faster. As a result, Edge Web Fonts is like a lighter sibling of…

Font-a-bulous! A Beginner’s Guide to Making Your Own Fonts

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We’ve all been in that position where we know what we want our text to look like, but just can’t seem to find a font that matches what’s in our heads. Maybe you want a specific look for the title of your new novel. Or you think that your grandfather’s handwriting would be perfect for that family tree you’re creating. Whatever the reason, you need those unique letters that just…

25 MORE Completely Free Fonts Perfect for @fontface

25 MORE Completely Free Fonts Perfect for @fontface

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A year or so ago we published our original Completely Free Fonts Perfect for @fontface. It has been a long time coming but here, at long last, is our next installment. Again, we have chosen 25 free (for both personal and commercial use) fonts that are so good we can’t believe they are the free. Here they are… You may also like… 25 Completely Free Fonts Perfect for @fontface →…

20 @fontface Icon Sets

20 @fontface Icon Sets

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The pros for using @fontface for icons far outweigh the cons. First of all, there are the obvious benefits of being infinitely scalable and being able to style them dynamically using any CSS property (color, gradients, shadow…). Secondly, its much easier to manage one single font file as opposed to juggling lots of individual images or having to create sprites. Thirdly, a single font file will only need a single…

My Favorite Handwritten Fonts

My Favorite Handwritten Fonts

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Tons of new websites are being created everyday and it is noticable that if you want to be unique and stand out from the crowd you need to find creative ways of using type, pictures and other design elements in any kind of work you produce. For that reason I would suggest you give a try on handwritten fonts. Handwritten type are the perfect choice if you want to add…

20 More Fresh & Free Fonts for Beautiful Headlines

20 More Fresh & Free Fonts for Beautiful Headlines

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Today’s round-up highlights 20 new(ish) elegant and free fonts that would be perfect for the headlines or titles of either a webpage or a print publication. We have previously published a post entitled 20 Free Fonts for Distinctive Headlines and Titles, you may want to check out as well. For the most part all of the fonts below can be used in both personal and commercial projects, but please do…

Using Typography to Your Advantage

Using Typography to Your Advantage

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Whenever people are communicating, there is the apparent message of the words being spoken and the underlying message coming from non-verbal cues. In a conversation, non verbals can be eye-contact, posture or tone of voice. These significant little details are a vital part of the overall message being received. When the communication is in print, or online, the non-verbal cues are a little different. In the voice-less mediums we have…