Free Fonts For Commercial Use 2020
A curated list of free commercial fonts for designers
With so many free fonts online, you might be wondering, what fonts are free for commercial use? In this article, we will give you a curated list of fonts we found on the web. At the end of the article, I will list the best free font sites.
I remember looking through countless sites looking for fonts that fit my needs. Eventually finding the perfect font for my project. But only to find out that the commercial license is way too expensive. So I wanted to sift through all the noise, and breakdown a list of free fonts for commercial use. This way you can avoid all the font searching drama.
Table Of Contents:
- Free Sans Serif Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Serif Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Slab Serif Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Brush Script Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Script Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Vintage Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Modern Vintage Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Display Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Retro Fonts For Commercial Use
- Free Rounded Fonts For Commercial Use
For more resources on fonts, check out our latest articles here:
Sans Serif
Alcubierre
By Matt Ellis
Download Here
Alcubierre is a geometric sans serif typeface stepping in the footprints the original font Ikaros. Using the advantages to make a clean minimal font, it works for a variety of uses. This font is free for commercial use.
Nunito Sans
By Multiple Designers
Download Here
Nunito is a well balanced sans serif typeface superfamily, with 2 versions: The project began with Nunito, created by Vernon Adams as a rounded terminal sans serif for display typography. Jacques Le Bailly extended it to a full set of weights, and an accompanying regular non-rounded terminal version, Nunito Sans. This font is free for commercial use.
Audrey
By Cristina Pagnotta
Download Here
This elegant font by Cristina Pagnotta is inspired by Audrey Hepburn and combines straight and curvy geometry with a hint of Art Nouveau to great effect. It comes in three weights – regular, medium and bold. his font is free for commercial use.
Lato
By Łukasz Dziedzic
Download Here
Lato is a sans serif typeface family started in the summer of 2010 by Warsaw-based designer Łukasz Dziedzic (“Lato” means “Summer” in Polish). In December 2010 the Lato family was published under the Open Font License by his foundry TyPoland, with support from Google. This font is free for commercial use.
Raleway
By Matt McInerney
Download Here
Raleway is an elegant sans-serif typeface, designed in a single thin weight. It is a display face that features both old style and lining numerals, standard and discretionary ligatures, a pretty complete set of diacritics, as well as a stylistic alternate inspired by more geometric sans-serif typefaces than it’s neo-grotesque inspired default character set. This font is free for commercial use.
Comfortaa
By Johan Aakerlund
Download Here
Comfortaa is a rounded geometric sans-serif type design intended for large sizes. It’s a simple, good looking font that includes a large number of different characters and symbols. Part of the Google Font Improvements Project, the latest updates to the family include the addition of a Cyrillic character set and support for Vietnamese. This font is free for commercial use.
Source Sans Pro
By Paul D. Hunt
Download Here
Source Sans Pro, Adobe’s first open source typeface family, was designed by Paul D. Hunt. It is a sans serif typeface intended to work well in user interfaces. The typeface comes is a variety of styles and weights. This font is free for commercial use.
Roboto
By Christian Robertson
Download Here
Roboto has a dual nature. It has a mechanical skeleton and the forms are largely geometric. At the same time, the font features friendly and open curves. While some grotesk fonts distort their letterforms to force a rigid rhythm, Roboto doesn’t compromise, allowing letters to be settled into their natural width. This makes for a more natural reading rhythm more commonly found in humanist and serif types.
Oswald
By Vernon Adams
Download Here
Oswald is a reworking of the classic style historically represented by the ‘Alternate Gothic’ sans serif typefaces. The characters of Oswald were initially re-drawn and reformed to better fit the pixel grid of standard digital screens. Oswald is designed to be used freely across the internet by web browsers on desktop computers, laptops and mobile devices. This font is free for commercial use. This font is free for commercial use.
Open Sans
By Steve Matteson
Download Here
Open Sans is a humanist sans serif typeface designed by Steve Matteson, Type Director of Ascender Corp. This version contains the complete 897 character set, which includes the standard ISO Latin 1, Latin CE, Greek and Cyrillic character sets. Open Sans was designed with open forms and a neutral, yet friendly appearance. It was optimized for print, web, and mobile interfaces, and has excellent legibility characteristics in its letterforms.
Poppins
By Indian Type Foundry
Download Here
Geometric sans serif typefaces have been a popular design tool ever since these actors took to the world’s stage. Poppins is one of the newcomers to this long tradition. With support for the Devanagari and Latin writing systems, it is an internationalist take on the genre. This font is free for commercial use.
Santio
By Kiran UK
Download Here
Santio, from Kiran UK, is an all-caps sans-serif typeface inspired by the golden ratio. This typeface is multilingual and includes 6 weights; Regular, Light, Inline, Boldline, Bold, and Black, in both OTF & TTF files.
Manrope
By Michael Sharanda
Download Here
Manrope font is an open-source modern grotesque font family. Designed by Michael Sharanda in 2018. Supports most of Latin & Cyrillic languages.
Particle
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Particle is an Exclusive Freebie designed by Jeremy Vessey. This font was created to seamlessly pair with other fonts but is also striking enough to stand alone. Particle’s clean minimalistic style makes it perfect for any desired project. This font is free for commercial use.
Yellow Peas Ultra Light
By Roland Huse Design
Download Here
Yellow Peas Ultra Light is a free font from Roland Huse Design that’s part of a geometric sans serif typeface which comes in 5 different weights. It contains Western and Eastern European languages, Vietnamese accented characters, Russian Cyrillic and Thai character set. Yellow Peas is clean and modern font with stylistic alternates, standard and discretionary ligatures.
Serif
Brela
By Makarska Studio
Download Here
Brela is a humanistic serif font designed exclusively for editorial design. With a generous x-height, it’s very legible, even at tiny sizes, yet it works equally well in bold, large headlines. It comes in regular and bold weights. This font is free for commercial use.
Bree
By Veronika Burian
Download Here
This friendly upright italic is the serif cousin of Type Together’s award winning family Bree. Designed by Veronika Burian and José Scaglione, Bree was originally released in 2008 and became an immediate success because of its originality, charming appearance and versatility. This font is free for commercial use.
Spectral
By Production Type
Download Here
Spectral is a new and versatile serif face available in seven weights of roman and italic, with small caps. Spectral offers an efficient, beautiful design that’s intended primarily for text-rich, screen-first environments and long-form reading. This font is free for commercial use.
Cormorant
By Christian Thalmann
Download Here
Cormorant is a free display type family developed by Christian Thalmann. The project currently comprises a total of 45 font files spanning 9 different visual styles (Roman, Italic, Infant, Infant Italic, Garamond, Garamond Italic, Upright Cursive, Small Caps, and Unicase) and 5 weights (Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, and Bold.) Cormorant was conceived, drawn, spaced, kerned, programmed, interpolated, and produced in its entirety by Christian Thalmann of Catharsis Fonts.
Cordo
By David Perry
Download Here
Cardo is a large Unicode font specifically designed for the needs of classicists, Biblical scholars, medievalists, and linguists. It also works well for general typesetting in situations where a high-quality Old Style font is appropriate. Its large character set supports many modern languages as well as those needed by scholars.
Cardo also contains features that are required for high-quality typography such as ligatures, text figures (also known as old style numerals), true small capitals and a variety of punctuation and space characters.
Frank Ruhl Libre
By Yanek Iontef
Download Here
rank Ruhl Libre is an open source version of the classic Hebrew typeface Frank Rühl, the most ubiquitous Hebrew typeface in print. Frank Rühl was designed in 1908 by Rafael Frank in collaboration with Auto Rühl of the C. F. Rühl foundry of Leipzig. A final version was released in 1910. Many Israeli books, newspapers and magazines use Frank Rühl as their main body text typeface. This font is free for commercial use.
Alegreya
By Huerta Tipográfica
Download Here
Alegreya was chosen as one of 53 “Fonts of the Decade” at the ATypI Letter2 competition in September 2011, and one of the top 14 text type systems. It was also selected in the 2nd Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño, the competition held in Madrid in 2010.
Alegreya is a typeface originally intended for literature. Among its crowning characteristics, it conveys a dynamic and varied rhythm which facilitates the reading of long texts. Also, it provides freshness to the page while referring to the calligraphic letter, not as a literal interpretation, but rather in a contemporary typographic language.
Beau
By Tapiwanashe Sebastian Garikayi
Download Here
Beau is a highly legible elegant serif typeface and this pack features the regular version completely free. This font works just as well as large headline text as it does small body text. This font is free for commercial use.
January
By Rachel Manch
Download Here
January is an elegant uppercase free serif typeface made for designers and specifically for luxurious projects. The font can be used in branding, logo design, packaging, poster designs, headings and more. It is given in .ttf format and can be installed on all operating systems. In the preview images, you can see samples of how the font can be used. However, its usage is not limited to this and you can go as creative as your imagination can take you.
Williwaw
By Stephen French
Download Here
Williwaw Book Free Typeface is a latest work coming from Stephen French. Williwaw not only means a violent gust of air but also means this swanky typeface. As we can see on the preview, Williwaw Book will be ideal for body text, header and editorial as well. So, download now and try it out yourself! This font is free for commercial use.
Libre Baskerville
By Unknown
Download Here
Libre Baskerville is a web font optimized for body text (typically 16px.) It is based on the American Type Founder’s Baskerville from 1941, but it has a taller x-height, wider counters and a little less contrast, that allow it to work well for reading on-screen. This font is free for commercial use.
Butler
By Fabian De Smet
Download Here
Butler is a free serif typeface inspired by a mix between both Dala Floda & the amazing Bodoni family. The main goal was to bring a bit of modernism to serif fonts by working on the curves of classical serif fonts and adding an extra stencil family.
Great for posters, very big titles, books & fancy stuff, the highly contrasted butler typeface is pleased to be at your service.
The Butler family contains a total of 334 characters, 7 regular weights and 7 stencil weights, text figures, ligatures, fractions and a lot more. It also suits many different languages with its added glyphs.
Libre Baskerville is a web font optimized for body text (typically 16px.) It is based on the American Type Founder’s Baskerville from 1941, but it has a taller x-height, wider counters and a little less contrast, that allow it to work well for reading on-screen.
Merriweather
By Sorkin Type
Download Here
Merriweather was designed to be a text face that is pleasant to read on screens. It features a very large x-height, slightly condensed letterforms, a mild diagonal stress, sturdy serifs and open forms. There is also Merriweather Sans, a sans-serif version which closely harmonizes with the weights and styles of this serif family. This font is free for commercial use.
Playfair Display
By Claus Eggers
Download Here
This free serif display font takes inspiration from the late 18th century European Enlightenment and the work of type designer John Baskerville. The high-contract letterforms have delicate hairlines, relating to the rise in popularity of pointed steel pens, which took over from the previous broad nib quills during this period. Its development is open source. This font is free for commercial use.
Lora
By Type Foundry Cyrea
Download Here
Designed by Olga Karpushina, and Alexei Vanyashin, Lora is a well-balanced contemporary serif with roots in calligraphy. It is a text typeface with moderate contrast well suited for body text. The overall typographic voice of Lora perfectly conveys the mood of a modern-day story or an art essay. Technically Lora is optimized for screen appearance and works equally well in print.
Crimson Text
By Taylor Palmer
Download Here
Crimson Text is a font family for book production in the tradition of beautiful old-style typefaces. Crimson Text is inspired by the fantastic work of people like Jan Tschichold, Robert Slimbach and Jonathan Hoefler. We hope that the free type community will one day be able to enjoy Crimson Text as a beautiful workhorse. This font is free for commercial use.
Slab Serif
Arvo
By Anton Koovit
Download Here
Arvo is a geometric slab-serif typeface family suited for screen and print. The flavour of the font is rather mixed, being nearly monolinear to increase legibility. Arvo is an Estonian name that is not widely used for boys today. In the Finnish language, Arvo means “number, value, worth.” Considering how much programming was involved in hinting it, that meanings is also relevant. This font is free for commercial use.
Aleo
By Alessio Laiso
Download Here
Aleo is a modern slab serif font designed by Alessio Laiso. The font still has a high readability even though it has a semi-rounded details and streamlined structure. This gives the font a strong personality and a suitable option for your design projects.
The font has 6 styles; three weights (light, bold and regular) and italics as well. Aleo will be useful for projects like headlines, posters, logotypes etc. This is because it promotes efficient reading flow. This font is free for commercial use.
Slabo
By John Hudson
Download Here
Slabo is a collection of size-specific fonts for use in online advertising and other web uses. The collection currently includes this font, Slabo 27px, and Slabo 13px. Each font in the collection is fine-tuned for use at the pixel size in its name.
The Slabo project is led by Tiro Typeworks, a type design foundry based in Canada. To contribute, see Slabo on GitHub. This font is free for commercial use.
Antic Slab
By Santiago Orozco
Download Here
Antic Slab was designed for use in the headlines of newspapers and magazines. The Antic Type System is a super family that is still evolving, and this first release of the Slab family. It complements the Sans and Didone versions, giving the designer freedom to create rhythmic and dynamic typography using all three families in the type system.
Saros
By Brenan Stetzer
Download Here
Built with reliability and flexibility, Saros is a new era of slab-serifs that is used for print and web mediums in display and body sizes. This font is free for commercial use.
Roboto Slab
By Christian Robertson
Download Here
Roboto has a dual nature. It has a mechanical skeleton and the forms are largely geometric. At the same time, the font features friendly and open curves. While some grotesks distort their letterforms to force a rigid rhythm, Roboto doesn’t compromise, allowing letters to be settled into their natural width. This makes for a more natural reading rhythm more commonly found in humanist and serif types.
Josefin Slab
By Santiago Orozco
Download Here
Josefin Slab Font Family is a geometric typewriter, inspired by classic fonts, following the 1930s trend. This font family includes 10 styles, and especially it has been shared on Google Fonts, so you can be assured of font quality. You can use it for a lot of design work. This font is free for commercial use.
Sanchez
By Daniel Hernandez
Download Here
Sánchez, designed by Daniel Hernández, is a serif typeface belonging to the classification slab serif, or Egyptian, that bears a strong resemblance to the iconic Rockwell. Offering contrast and balance to the square structure, Sánchez Slab is a new version, more robust with straight edges, that give greater character and power. This font is free for commercial use.
Brush Script
Blow Brush
By Peter Acanski
Download Here
Bold, quirky and free for download – Blow Brush is a handwritten marker style font inspired by the hip hop culture and graffiti community. Even though the main intention was to bring that street style to your content, the importance of font functionality was a top priority. The result are legible letters, clear type, a lot of variations and a font that is useful for a wider audience. This font is free for commercial use.
Wild Youth
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Wild Youth is another beautiful hand drawn brush script font from Jeremy Vessey. Wild Youth is a modern font with the distinct influence of adventure and the great outdoors. Perfect for logos, quotes, stationary, apparel and much more. This font is free for commercial use.
Summer Hearts
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Summer Hearts is a hand painted All-Caps brush typeface from Hustle Supply Co., designed to be used with script typefaces or as a stand alone display typeface for Titling, Posters, Branding, Logo Design, Etc. This font is available free exclusively from Pixel Surplus! This font is free for commercial use.
Salted Mocha
By Stephanie Arsenault
Download Here
Salted Mocha is a hand drawn brush script typeface designed by Stephanie Arsenault. Created on the iPad Procreate app using our free brush pack, Salted Mocha features authentic brush stroke textures. It’s loopy strokes & bouncing baseline give it a fun playful feeling. Perfect for branding, invitations, quotes, and prints that stand out. This font is free for commercial use.
Odahi
By Mehmet Reha Tugcu
Download Here
Odachi is a brush font which is designed by Mehmet Reha Tugcu, a Turkish based designer. This font is elegant, catchy and perfect for banner, poster, print design and development projects. It provides both uppercase and lowercase letters, major special characters and numbers. This font is free for commercial use.
The Woodlands
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
The Woodlands is a free brush script from Jeremy Vessey. It has a modern calligraphy aesthetic that is extremely popular. The Woodlands was created to give designers a free alternative which will help you achieve that lettering feel we all love – Free for personal & commercial use.
Briberra
By Sarid Ezra
Download Here
Briberra is hand lettering script font that contains stylistic alternates & swashes that will help to create your own customized designs. You can use this font for quotes, t-shirt designs, branding, plus plenty of other projects. This font contains multilingual characters, supports PUA and is available in OTF and TTF formats. This font is free for commercial use.
Hensa
By Vlad Cristea
Download Here
Hensa is a carefully hand-painted brush script typeface ideal for logos, quotes, packaging designs or greeting cards. Hensa contains the basic latin lowercase and uppercase letters, punctuation glyphs, numerals, ligatures and several swashes. This font is free for commercial use.
Eagle Thunder
By Semar
Download Here
Eagle Thunder is a unique textured brush font that features natural hand-drawn strokes with irregular baselines. Suitable for use in title design such as clothing, magazines, book titles, stationery designs, quotes, branding, logos, greeting cards, t-shirts, packaging designs, posters, snapbacks and more. This font is free for commercial use.
Reckless
By Nadi Spasibenko
Download Here
Here’s a hand-brushed typeface that will make your design looks fun and adorable. You can use this font freely for both personal and commercial projects. It can be used for various purposes such as invitation, t-shirt, letterhead, posters, badges, etc. This font is free for commercial use
Leafy
By Ieva Mezule and Krisjanis Mezulis
Download Here
Leafy is a handwritten brush font. It features 95 characters and has all the basic glyphs. The download contains a .otf file. It’s brushed by Ieva Mezule, and put together by Krisjanis Mezulis. This font is free for commercial use.
Westfalia
By Rambler Creative
Download Here
Westfalia is a hand painted brush sans from Rambler Creative. This font provides an authentic hand-drawn feel with its messy edges and varied line thickness. Great for any design work related to the outdoors and exploration. This font is free for commercial use.
Script
Tahu
By Khurasan
Download Here
Tahu is a clean and professional modern script font. You will love using it for ads, logos, branding and social media. This font is free for commercial use.
Sophia
By Emily Spadoni
Download Here
Sophia is a hand-lettered script font made by the designer Emily Spadoni. This font is hand-lettered brush style typeface come together nicely with a playful flow. This font is free for commercial use.
Garment District
By Jeremy Vessey & Alex Joganic
Download Here
Garment District is the result of a collaboration between Jeremy Vessey of Hustle Supply Co. & Alex Joganic of 1871 Project. This font is a beautiful monoline script that features a unique set of vintage inspired characters including alternates for each uppercase letter. This font is perfect for a variety of projects and would fit well in any type of branding, apparel design, posters, signage, advertising, and product design.
Tuesday Night
By Font Forestry
Download Here
Tuesday Night, by Font Forestry, It is a handcrafted script font made for many different applications & styles to personalize your products. Tuesday night features extra large capitals for a unique signature style that is perfect for wedding invitations, logos, apparel, decorative quotes, prints, scrap-booking and much more! This font is free for commercial use.
Quentin
By Get Studio
Download Here
Quentin is a flowing handwritten typeface. This typeface turns out to look authentic with its rough texture from dry strokes. Yet this typeface appears with natural curves and has its own personal taste. Quentin is going to be perfect for branding, since it has the signature touch on it, also great for product packaging, and the popular social media ads. This font is free for commercial use.
Buffalo
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Buffalo is a loopy & quirky monoline script font from Hustle Supply Co. This premium free font is vintage themed and perfect for branding and promotional projects! This font is available free exclusively from Pixel Surplus! This font is free for commercial use.
Quake Love
By Besttypeco
Download Here
Quake Love, created by Besttypeco is a fresh new handmade calligraphy font. It features a choppy, natural hand drawn stroke making it very suitable for projects like greeting cards, branding materials, quotes, posters, social media posts and more! It features multilingual characters and a plenty of ligatures for an even more natural appearance. This font is free for commercial use.
Shellahera
By Ryan Prasetya
Download Here
ShellaHera is a handwritten script font family made using original brush pen and scanned with high resolution make this font is very personality and yes, it’s so beautiful with a dancing baseline. This font is free for commercial use. This font is free for commercial use.
Bitter Rose
By Sarid Ezra
Download Here
Bitter Rose is a hand drawn brush font that features plenty of premium options like stylistic alternates, swashes, ligatures, brush strokes & multilingual characters. Create your own customized signature, quotes, logos, ads and much more. As a bonus, you’ll also receive 5 extra textures! Available in OTF and TTF formats. This is a font that is free for commercial use.
Restless
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Restless is a beautiful hand drawn brush script from Hustle Supply Co. It features natural flowing characters made with authentic brush texture in a signature style. The loose baseline helps make this font seem very casual, perfect for quotes, signature logos, cards, packaging, and much more!
Monique Script
By Font Forestry
Download Here
Monique Script is a free signature font created by Font Forestry. This naturally flowing handwritten font is perfect for business cards, watermarks, photography, inspirational quotes, logos, branding, invitations and much more!
Noble Company
By Pixel Surplus
Download Here
Noble Company, from 1871 Project, is a vintage inspired hand drawn mono-line script. It comes with 2 styles, rough & regular. This font will give your next project that unique hand drawn look you’ve been searching for.
Valencia
By G. Senzana
Download Here
Valencia typeface is a great example of a calligraphy font that features uppercase, lowercase letters, as well as numbers and glyphs. The font is perfect for design projects like logos, posters, packaging and other personal and commercial projects.
If you want to see more script fonts that are free for commercial use, see more here.
Vintage
Holtzberg
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Holtzberg is a free vintage font by Hustle Supply Co. Holtzberg is textured with a stamp / letterpress effect that allows for bold aesthetic. This is a great font for vintage logos, restaurants, barbershops, bars, coffee shops, etc. This is another free font for commercial use.
Henrik
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Henrik is a free sans serif typeface. Brought to you by a collaboration between Hustle Supply Co. & Font Forestry. Henrik is extremely versatile and excellent for achieving that vintage aesthetic with your designs. It features textured upper case characters and select punctuation that will work great in branding, badges, labels, apparel, headlines and much more! Another font that is free for commercial use.
Nature Spirit
By Alex Joganic
Download Here
Nature Spirit is a unique vintage style font from Alex Joganic of 1871 Project. It features 2 versions – Clean & Rough. This font has retro stylings and features tons of alternate characters for creating custom type. This font is free for desktop commercial use.
Arber
By Krisjanis Mezulis
Download Here
Arber vintage font was made by Krisjanis Mezulis. It features a brush made feel and look. Every single letter has been hand drawn with a thin water brush on acrylic paper, this making the typeface unique. After that it was scanned and put together as a font. The font suits best big headlines, logos and posters. This font is a free for commercial use.
Scotland
By Opencity Design Co
Download Here
Introducing Scotland, from OPENCITYDESIGNCO., an old-school blackletter display font that features a subtle vintage texture. Perfect for any traditional, grunge or vintage design project. This font is free for commercial use.
Rousseau Deco
By Mariano Diez
Download Here
Rousseau Deco is an Art Deco inspired font designed by Mariano Diez. It is a sans serif font that features multilingual characters and also unique stylized O, R & S characters. This font is perfect for any retro design project as a standalone font or paired with others.
Berg
By The Brosnes Design Co
Download Here
Inspired by vintage sign painting, posters and labels, Berg has strong shapes with clean detail. Berg comes with 7 font files (Regular, Extrude, Inline, Shadow, Ornament, Western & Rough). It includes a full set of capital and lowercase letters, as well as multi-lingual support, currency figures, numerals, and punctuation.
You can combine this berg family font to be many different styles layered. Berg is perfect for branding, logos, sign, posters, label, letterhead, letterpress, packaging designs, typographic design, apparel, book covers and so much more. This a free font that can be used for commercial purposes.
Labour Union Small
By McLetters
Download Here
Labour Union Small, from McLetters, was made to supplement the logo for the student-run group “Students for Labor Action” at Ithaca College. They fight for the fair treatment of employees at the college and are closely connected to the local county’s worker union (Tompkins County Workers Center).
Although this font was made for any industrial use as well as anything pertaining to workers rights and socialism, the potential uses for this font are endless – and free for all to enjoy, as it should be. It supports 85 different languages with Latin and Cyrillic characters. Another free font for commercial use.
Hansief
By Kautsar Rahadi
Download Here
Hansief is a bold sans serif typeface from Kautsar Rahadi. It features a distinct vintage inspired style and comes with 2 styles – Regular and Rough. This typeface features great textures and is filled with unique characters. There are also extended latin characters for even broader use. This font is free for commercial use.
Geratis Caps
By Pixel Surplus
Download Here
Geratis is a roughened hand drawn font that features upper case letters only in 2 styles – Clean & textured. Perfect for vintage displays, branding, headlines & packaging! This font is free for commercial use.
Mangaba
By Pixel Surplus
Download Here
Mangaba, by Eliezer Grawe, is a free hand drawn font that features a slightly condensed look for great usability. It includes upper and lowercase characters, basic punctuation, numbers and many international characters as well. This font is free for commercial use.
Tradesmith
By 1871 Project
Download Here
Tradesmith is a brand new vintage font from 1871 Project. This font is the perfect balance of vintage and industrial with squared characters and angled corners – suitable for pairing with other fonts to create authentic branding, logos, lockups & more. It includes 4 styles: Regular, Round, Rough & Stamp, which means you’ll be able to get the perfect character your project needs. This font is free for commercial use.
Modern Vintage
Monthoers
By Agga Swistblnk
Download Here
Monthoers is the latest version of Rochoes typeface. Available in 2 weight Clean and Textured version. come with Full Glyphs, Opentype Features, Unique Uppercase, Alternates Letters and much more. Monthoers is free for personal and commercial use.
Wayward
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Wayward captures the aesthetic found in popular hand lettering pieces and pairs very well with script lettering. Wayward is perfect for bringing a personalized hand lettered feel to your branding projects. This is a free for commercial use font.
Hamurz
By Bagus Budiyanto
Download Here
Hamurz Free font is a hipster-style vintage typeface with rough edges and rounded shapes. Great for any kind of designs such t-shirt designs, badges/insignias, headings, logotype, letterpress, vintage, or any designs you may think it suits. Again, free for commercial use.
Bartolomew
By Klapaucius Co
Download Here
Bartolomew is a vintage hand-lettered typeface from Klapaucius Co. This typeface comes in 2 styles – regular & rustic printed. Also included is a set of 5 hand drawn badges! This font is available free exclusively from Pixel Surplus. This font is free for commercial use.
Cymbria
By Font Forestry
Download Here
Cymbria is the first free font by Font Forestry. Cymbria includes 6 weights including textured, rounded, etc. Cymbria is a versatile sans serif typeface with weights that can be used for vintage aesthetics to modern minimalist aesthetics. With multiple options for finishes, Cymbria will be a tool used many times in your arsenal of typefaces. This font is free for commercial use.
Display
Bourbon Grotesque
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Bourbon Grotesque font was designed by Jeremy Vessey, and he shares completely free. Bourbon Grotesque is a sans serif display font with a rounded aesthetic. It comes in regular and inline styles and includes multilingual uppercase characters, numbers and punctuation.
Barbaro
By Iván Núñez
Download Here
This cool vintage style serif custom font is from Iván Núñez. With unique vintage style and 2 alternatives is great for your new creative projects. This font is free for commercial use.
Cornerstone
By Zac Freeland
Download Here
Cornerstone is a free sans serif font designed by Zac Freeland. The all-caps sans serif font is good for headlines and display purposes. This font is free for commercial use.
Ansley Display
By Kady Jesko
Download Here
Ansley Display is a free font that can be used for personal or commercial use. It is inspired by past and modern retro typography that has a superior purpose for display appeal. This font is free for commercial use.
Cast Iron
By Jeremy Vessey
Download Here
Designer Jeremy Vassey created this free condensed font, Cast Iron. Its geometric structure and industrial aesthetic make it ideal for high-impact logos or headlines. This font is free for commercial use.
Kilowatt
By Pixel Surplus
Download Here
Kilowatt is a condensed all-caps sans-serif display font. It has a squared off look with thin lines and slightly rounded corners. Great for posters, titles, advertising & much more. Free for desktop commercial use.
Facón
By Alejo Bergmann
Download Here
Facón is a sport display font with diagonal cuts designed by Alejo Bergmann. It contains all caps letters, numerals and symbols. This font is perfectly suited for a variety of display purposes, including logotypes, badges and labels, headlines and banners, posters,and prints. This font is free for commercial use.
Retro
Nimitz
By Bart Wesolek
Download Here
Nimitz, from Bart Wesolek, is an all caps retro font with three styles included; rough, clean & textured. Font files come in OTF & TTF formats. Use this font to give any desired project a classic vintage look. This font is free for commercial use.
Chalakh
By Roman Paslavsky
Download Here
Chlakh is a font the looks simple and vintage at the same time. It is ideal for posters, ads, restaurant menus, signs, typography design, quotes, and any graphic design. This is a free font for commercial use.
Rounded
Finland
By Craft Supply Co
Download Here
Finland Rounded Font Family by Craft Supply Co., has been crafted from scratch with a structural logic of its own: a fusion of pure geometry and optical balance. Finland Rounded font family comes with 6 Styles, Regular, Italic, Thin, Thin Italic, Bold, Bold Italic.
By combining a variety of styles Finland Rounded Font Family is suitable for logos, greeting cards, book titles, quotes, posters, branding, and stationery. This freebie includes the Finland Rounded Thin OTF & TTF only.
Podri
By Matt Cole Wilson
Download Here
Podri is a free rounded geometric sans serif font with straightforward, but friendly and approachable character. It comes with three weights – Regular, Thin and Thick. It contains uppercase and lowercase letters, numerals and symbols. It is free for commercial use.
Nunito Rounded
By Vernon Adams
Download Here
Nunito is a well balanced sans serif typeface superfamily, with 2 versions: The project began with Nunito, created by Vernon Adams as a rounded terminal sans serif for display typography. This font is free for personal and commercial use.
Proxima Soft
By Mark Simonson
Download Here
Proxima Soft (2017) is a rounded version of Proxima Nova. With the same forty-eight styles (eight weights in three widths, plus italics), Proxima Soft fits the bill when you want something a bit warmer and more playful than its older sibling. It features the same extensive language support, including Greek and Cyrillic, and has several alternate characters, such as a one-story lowercase a, allowing you to customize its appearance in a variety of ways. This font is free for commercial use for Adobe Subscribers.
Are Public Domain Fonts Free For Commercial Use?
Public domain, or open domain, fonts are ok to use for commercial use. It is important to understand the difference between “public domain fonts” and “free fonts”. Just because a font is labeled as free doesn’t mean you can use it for commercial use. It’s important to know the difference. Because using a font that is not free for commercial use can lead to lawsuits. So how do you really know what font are really free for commercial use? We answer that in the next section below.
What Fonts Are Free For Commercial Use?
How do you know a font is free for commercial use? Fonts that are free for commercial use are fonts that the owner, foundry, or publisher that hosts the font have specifically documented the usage rights as free for commercial use. Or if the font is specifically listed as public domain or open domain. Read on to see our list of the best free font sites.