Minimalism Meets Strength in this Week’s Free Fonts
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Strength and clarity. That’s the overriding impression we get from this week’s free fonts. First up is Metropolis, a modern, geometric sans serif typeface that stands firm. Designed by Chris Simpson, it’s a minimalist font that’s missing nothing in the...
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The Real Differences between Copywriters and Art Directors
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“…..everybody wants to be an art director…..everybody wants to be a star….” I clearly remember Tim, a highly talented art director in an ad agency I worked with often, humming that little ditty under his breath in client meetings where...
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Readability for the Win on Free Font Friday
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Gorgeous design is one thing; gorgeous font design combined with great readability is quite another. This week we bring you two fonts, one crisply rendered, the other with a hand-drawn look, that both score high points for being easy to...
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Two Free Fonts to Get You Noticed
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Sometimes it’s all about being bold. And this week, we’ve got two great fonts for your toolbox, designed to grab some attention in the real world. Frontage Condensed Outline, from U.S. designer Juri Zaech, is part of the Front Condensed...
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This Font is for Headlines and Hipsters
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Handmade with a hipster's heart, Bellaboo is perfect for headlines and posters. Created by Swedish designer Marcelo Reis Melo, this all-caps font comes with English, Latin and Swedish characters. Go ahead and grab this freshly made font for your next...
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Two Geometrically-minded Fonts for Free Font Friday
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Looking to add a little personality to your designs? These two fonts, while they may be geometrically opposed in style, are both a must to add to your tool kit. First up is Parabola, created by Marcelo Reis Melo, a...
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The Audrey Hepburn of Free Fonts?
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s, anyone? If you’re a fan of the cute, glam style that Audrey Hepburn embodied, you’ll love our two free font picks this week. First up is Elsie, a truly feminine font, perfect for anything related to glamour...
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Certified Organic for Your Free Font Friday
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Nestled among your collection of sturdy, practical and eminently readable fonts, there’s always room for a little organic loveliness. This week, we serve up two such fonts, guaranteed to bring a touch of the unique to your next design. Hamurz,...
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Rock a Little Techno-Grunge This Free Font Friday
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Techno fonts were all the rage in the early digital years, but lately they’ve fallen out of favor as designers embrace the hand-crafted, artisanal look. Still, there’s always room for a good techno-grunge font or two. Take a look at...
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Finally, a Free Font for Amy Winehouse Fans
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Dramatic, stunning and always stylish – Dalmais was created by designer Paulo R. Skomii to honor the late singer and her music.  It’s a little bit retro (think art deco), with bold and narrow strokes in perfect contrasts. This would...
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