Blog posts related to Fonts

Where To Use Handwritten Fonts

Divya Abe - Monday, March 7, 2016

We don't see too much handwritten design around anymore, mainly because it can be tricky to use for responsive design (which nowadays is just about all digital design). But a good handwritten font totally still has its time and place, be it fancy calligraphy or messy block letters. You can even make your own! Take a look here to find out where handwriting can still be a winning design choice. Read more

Typography Trends - How And Where To Use Serif Fonts

Divya Abe - Thursday, February 25, 2016

Serif fonts are becoming a bit of a rarity for many designers, as they have a reputation for being old-fashioned and stuffy. But a good serif font can still be really useful and relevant, and not all serifs will date your design. If you love a good serif but feel like you never get to use it anymore, have a look here to see where you can totally get away with it. Read more

How To Design A Logo - Expert Designer Guide Part 3, The Importance Of Typography

Josh Borja - Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Fonts are just as much a defining part of a good logo as the colors and illustrations used. When you're looking through your font collection at the start of a new project, ask yourself what each font says to you as you flip through. The font you use must be consistent with what the brand wants to convey. Read more

Top 25 Free Fonts of 2015

Divya Abe - Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Any designer knows a great font can make or break a design. Graphic and digital designers love free fonts. To make our designers' jobs a little easier in this article we've curated 25 must-have 100% free fonts including Aileron, Bauru and more hot fonts from 2015 you can put to good use in your design projects.  Read more

8 Free Handwritten Fonts for Logo & Graphic Designers

Jo Sabin - Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Whether you're a typography geek or a casual admirer of 'type', the choice of typeface (colloquially named 'font') is a key consideration in any piece of visual communication. The use of handwritten fonts in visual communication like flyers, advertisements and logos is a growing trend and this article showcases eight fresh and free handwritten fonts you can start using today! Read more

25 of the Best Free Fonts for Designers

DesignCrowd - Monday, December 23, 2013

The Best Free Fonts for Designers.Fonts are probably the most valuable resource for a graphic designer. The choice of typeface can be the difference between good or bad design. This round up of 25 free fonts is handpicked by Sarao Arts, a graphic designer from Canada. Read more

Free Symbol Fonts - Wall Chart Guide

DesignCrowd - Monday, March 21, 2011

Need to use some symbol fonts? Not sure if you need webdings, windings, carta or dingbests? Check out this free font symbol wall chart provided by DesignCrowd's James Turner.Need a graphic design with symbols in it? Need a designer who knows symbol fonts backwards? Hire James Turner (Darthv2000), read his article below (COMING SOON) or download his free wall chart file (below).Free Resource pr Read more

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