Historical fonts

Another hand-drawn typeface, this time with an old fashioned feel. It has a sketchy texture and a strong italic style, and is chunky whilst keeping its lightness. This font is ideal for historical projects; old maps, posters and flyers about dragons and demons, treasure and travel. (The background in this preview can be found in my Paper & Stationery Collection, found on my profile page.) Kerning was extremely difficult to work out in this font so i have played safe and kept the glyphs…

**Modeling antique fonts** after historical materials gives you intimate familiarity with those old letters and journals and maps. The maps that inspired our Geographica serif family proved more fruitful than I first expected—they begat a pair of spinoffs of sorts, each replicating a particular 18th-century handwritten style. This is one of these. (Geographica Script is the other.) **Geographica Hand** mimics the careful hand-lettered serif text on a series of British maps printed in the…

“Handwritten History Bundle” contains a series of 20 authentic penmanship fonts modeled after actual handwriting over a span of more than three centuries, from 1650 to 2010.

These age-old ancient fonts are worth every bit of your design, so we hope you use them accordingly.

An example of our Schooner Script font In use.

Browse over 16K display fonts including serif, sans serif, and script fonts in vintage, retro, and modern styles to improve legibility in large formats.

Condensed vintage style originally inspired by a late 1800's 'French Condensed' sign painter's style. Complete set consists of 6 fonts, including 3D block shadows and highlights.

Whether you’re designing for weddings, formal events, historical projects, or simply seeking to add a touch of classic sophistication to your work, the Brick and Stone Victorian Typeface will exceed your expectations. Embrace the elegance of the past and unlock a world of creative potential with this remarkable font.