{"id":4284,"date":"2019-08-09T14:16:07","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T14:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.primoprint.com\/blog\/?p=4284"},"modified":"2022-03-07T12:43:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T12:43:44","slug":"3-resources-for-commercial-use-fonts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.primoprint.com\/blog\/3-resources-for-commercial-use-fonts\/","title":{"rendered":"Sites That Offer Free Fonts for Commercial Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Typefaces have the power to make or break a design, turn your print design from good to great! From dearly beloved Helvetica to &#8220;did they really use Comic Sans?&#8221; the strength of a design and how it is perceived can weigh <a href=\"\/blog\/choosing-fonts-for-your-printed-materials\">heavily on typography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Free fonts seem to be everywhere these days, but good free fonts can be a bit of a struggle to find. Below are three sites that have an awesome variety of free fonts available for download.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have a favorite go-to site for fonts? Let us know by tweeting<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/primoprint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Primoprint<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fonts turn words into stories &#8211; Sara Hyndman<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Creative Bloq<\/h2>\n<p>Creative Bloq offers a large selection of free fonts, and many of them are available to be used for personal or commercial use. Check out their list of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/graphic-design-tips\/best-free-fonts-for-designers-1233380\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">50 best free fonts for designers<\/a> including the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Woodland:<\/strong><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a versatile font often described as being elegant. With Woodland, you can use it for titles and body content.<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Grenze:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis classy font tends to be on the sophisticated style, making it great for print products including posters, magazine content, greeting cards, and more.<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\"><strong>Brela:<\/strong><br \/>\nIt was designed exclusively for editorial design. This legible font works well with large, bold headlines. It&#8217;s even readable at a small size.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Font Squirrel<\/h2>\n<p>Why do we like Font Squirrel so much? They understand how hard it can be to find fonts with free commercial licenses, so they\u2019ve handled the hard work. Font Squirrel presents free commercial use fonts in easy to use formats.<\/p>\n<p>They provide categories including hot and recently added. You can scroll through the hottest fonts and recently added fonts regularly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot fonts include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Montserrat<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Open Sans<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Dancing Script<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Intro Rust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recently Added:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Amagro<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Some Time Later<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Red Hat<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Umba Slab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out their wide selection here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fontsquirrel.com\/\">fontsquirrel.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Urban Fonts<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re searching for cool fonts, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanfonts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Urban Fonts<\/a> is the site for you. You can easily search a font by a specific name, tags (comic, college, cursive), and more. With over 8,000 free fonts, you\u2019ll find the font for your project, whether it\u2019s print or digital.<\/p>\n<h2>Google Fonts<\/h2>\n<p>Google Fonts is the\u00a0one stop shop for open source fonts, meaning the fonts available at <a href=\"https:\/\/fonts.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fonts.google.com<\/a> can be modified and\/or used for commercial use. Web versions of the fonts are also available and can\u00a0be\u00a0added\u00a0directly to your website.<\/p>\n<p>You can quickly browse through the fonts by several filters such as slant, width, thickness, serif, and script style. When you thought it was already easy, Google makes it even easier with the option to select the language and by name.<\/p>\n<h2>DaFont<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a site that\u2019s easy to use, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dafont.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DaFonts<\/a> allows you to search by name but also categorizes them by styles such as fancy, foreign look, gothic, basic, bar codes, holiday, and more. DaFonts is useful for individuals who provide design work for a large selection of clients since everything is grouped uniquely; Alphabetical, style, popularity, and by author.<\/p>\n<p>Additional sites that offer free commercial fonts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Font Meme<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">FontSpace<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-3\">Font Bundles<\/li>\n<li>FontSpace<\/li>\n<li>Abstract Fonts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before you get started, make sure you read the licensing agreements carefully from each site. This is where they would include restrictions and so forth. We\u2019ve only listed a few of the sites that offer free commercial fonts.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a favorite to-go-to website allowing you to download cool free fonts? Let us know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typefaces have the power to make or break a design, turn your print design from good to great! From dearly beloved Helvetica to &#8220;did they really use Comic Sans?&#8221; the strength of a design and how it is perceived can weigh heavily on typography.<\/p>\n<p>Free fonts seem to be everywhere these days, but good free fonts can be a bit of a struggle to find. 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