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Theme Fonts - Special Collections

These sites specialize in providing fonts in specific themes such as Sci-Fi fonts, Movie fonts, or Kids Handwriting fonts. Freeware, shareware, and commercial fonts in Windows and Mac formats.

About - Featured Neon & Chrome Retro Fonts

Some of these fonts look like they'd be perfect in neon lights and others are reminiscent of the chrome (or plastic) lettering on cars and appliances of the 50s, 60s, and 70s.

About - Featured Slab Serif Fonts

These fonts are slab serif fonts -- fonts with bold, square serifs. For me this type of font evokes visions of the Wild West -- but with a bit more of a fun, casual look.

About - Featured Spikey, Sparkly, Retro Fonts

They are usually thin, mostly serif fonts, with a fun and sparkling retro look reminiscent of car hops, bobby socks, and formica countertops.

About - Featured Stamps and Stencils Fonts

These fonts all have a rubber stamp or stencil look. Some have nice crisp edges like a new stencil and others feature worn or degraded characters for that old, 'running out of ink for your rubber stamp' look.

Billy Bear's Playground - Free Windows Fonts for Kids

Presents free and shareware fonts with kid-friendly themes for holidays and special occasions.

Blambot Free Comic Fonts

Download free fonts with a comic book theme for titles, dialogue, and sound effects. Also offers fonts for sale. Available in Windows TrueType and Mac TrueType and Type 1 formats.

Comic Book Fonts

Purchase the same fonts used in some of the best-selling comic books around.

Fonts for Freaks - Band Fonts

Find archives of shareware and free fonts used by or based on the fonts used by various bands such as Smashing Pumpkins, Depeche Mode, or AC/DC. Offers Mac and PC versions.
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