While there are hundreds of free Halloween fonts out there, sometimes the perfect font is one you purchase with the full confidence that it will be complete, professionally designed, in the format you prefer, and probably contain a lot more characters than most freebies. Consider some of these delightfully gruesome fonts for your Halloween projects and anything that requires a spooky, creepy, mysterious, or slightly menacing look.
Spooky
Spooky from Fonts.com
Put this one on your invitations or use it on a banner. You get the tattered alphabet (upper and lower case) along with accented characters, numbers, and puncuation. The letters themselves have a ghoulish appearance plus there are a bunch of matching dingbats of bats, witches, ghosts, and jack-o-lanterns. Get it in OpenType, TrueType, or PostScript formats for Mac or Windows.
Creepy
Creepy from Fonts.com
Can't get enough of those dripping blood fonts, can you? This one comes in Windows and Mac TrueType and Mac PostScript formats. There's a complete upper case and small case alphabet with accented characters, numbers, and lots of punctuation. It's dripping but it's neat and readable.
Bloody Valentine
Bloody Valentine from Fonts.com
One of the top ranked fonts at Fonts.com, this scary, handwriting font is primarily lowercase, cursive with numbers, accented characters, and punctuation.
Bludgeon
Bludgeon from Fonts.com
Go splat! This kind of messy, splattered alphabet features upper and lower case, numbers, accented characters, and punctuation. Get it in Mac or Windows PostScript format.
Ghost Town
Ghost Town from Fonts.com
Decorate your cards with an assortment of dingbats feature cute little goofy guys like bats, jack-of-lanterns, and vampires, along with Old West Ghost Town images such as a coverered wagon, cowboy boots, and a horseshoe. The cowboys look kinda creepy too.
Scary Font Value Pack
Scary Font Value Pack from Fonts.com
Get Spooky along with Hollyweird, Smack, ITC Tremor, and a really cute selection of dingbats called ITC Gargoonies. This collection comes in several Mac & Windows formats. Just this one package takes care of all your Halloween font needs.
ITC Gothic Value Pack
ITC Gothic Value Pack from Fonts.com
Not just for Halloween, this 4-pack has Chiller, ITC Schizoid, Smack, and ITC Panic -- very different but plenty creepy. Get this group in Mac and Windows formats including PostScript and OpenType.
Gothic Value Pack
Gothic Value Pack from Fonts.com
Name's the same but it's not a repeat of the ITC Gothic Value Pack. This creepy collection has 5 totally different fonts in it including the dripping blood font, Creepy. There's also a grungy Adolescence, the Old English style Crusader Regular, a spiky New Gothic Light, and a bold, sans serif and slightly grungy Sabotage. Only in Mac and Windows PostScript.
WildStyle Family
WildStyle Family from Fonts.com
This 5 member family of graffit fonts includes Drip, Fade, Fat, Fill, and Outline styles. You can go for scary or go for hip and contemporary with any of these. It comes in Mac and Windows OpenType and TrueType formats.
