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Free Fonts for Download

Fabulous free fonts are yours for the download. Find free fonts organized in categories and special themed collections. Participate in polls, font discussion. Browse featured sites and type designers. Grab a dingbat. Mimic handwriting. Stick with the classics. Get trendy, retro, or go for the grunge. Download some free fonts.
  1. Theme Fonts (51)
  2. A-Z (241)
  3. Dingbat Fonts (10)
  4. Free PostScript Fonts (7)
  5. Small Collections (17)

About.com Reader's Choice: Best Source of Free Fonts

Meet the finalists and learn about the site that reader's choice as the best place to get your free fonts.

Free Fonts by Jacci

Download a few free dingbat fonts and handwriting fonts that I created. Nothing fancy but some folks think they're cool.

Free Handwriting Fonts for Teachers

These free handwriting fonts for teachers mimic lettering used to teach print and cursive handwriting skills. Below you'll find a very brief description of each of the handwriting fonts and a link to view a larger sample and download the font. The description on this page covers: Characters - a few specific key characters Rules - lines to...

About Desktop Publishing Free Fonts Library

From your About Guide, A collection of free Windows TrueType fonts from selected designers, organized by style or "look." New themed groups added regularly.

1001FreeFonts

1001FreeFonts.com is 2011 About.com Readers' Choice Winner for Best Place for Free Fonts Downloads. They were also our 2010 winner. Learn more about this site for free fonts downloads.

Anke-art

A nice collection of original fonts for PC and Mac. Includes handwriting, dingbats, and specialty fonts such as "Parry Hotter."

Apostrophic Laboratories

A number of font designers are part of The Lab, including the prolific Graham Meade and Derek Vogelpohl, formerly of ShyFonts. Lots of original free font designs in multiple Mac & PC formats.

Astigmatic One Eye Foundry

Dozens of freeware fonts in Mac and Windows formats.

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