Ten Great Sites for Free Fonts Online

Express Yourself with Fonts Not Originally Found in Your Programs

SL
When you're typing something, you want to add character and meaning to the letters you're expressing. Sometimes normal computer programs don't have the right font to make your words pop just perfectly. Whether you're a graphic designer, making a flier, typing a letter, or just fooling around on your computer, everyone loves to have great fonts to express what they have to say in print. Sometimes, though, it's hard to find what you're looking for. And when you do, sometimes you have to pay costly for a font that you may end up not even liking or needing.

Luckily, there are a multitude of sites you can go to that provide hundreds of free fonts. You can find fonts where the letters look like wood grain, fingerprints, smoke, you name it. Many people have been very creative when it comes to generating fonts. The possibilities are endless to the variety of fonts you can download to your computer and use.

The best thing is you can get most of these for free. Who doesn't want to pay for something if they don't have to?

Here is a list of great sites that have resources to find or provide free, imaginative fonts that you can download very easily:

*Betterfonts.com- This site has over 10,000 fonts. Also they have great previews for each kind.
*Downloadheaven.co.uk- Fonts are organized by alphabet.
*Fontasy.org- Search by name or alphabetical list. Also, provides resources for font creators, online or in books.
*Fonts101.com- Fonts are organized by category. You can also submit fonts yourself, if you are creative and want to display your talents.
*Fonts500.com- Fonts are organized in numerical order by pages.
*Fontlet.com- Fonts are organized by categories, relating to the style or themes.
*Fontso.com- Fonts are organized by alphabet, author, or popularity.
*Free-fonts.com- Search by name, or if you have an image of a font, they have a link to my fonts.com/WhatTheFont, where you can upload the image and it can tell you what font it is. This makes it easy for those who know what they are looking for but can't find it elsewhere.
*Urbanfonts.com- This site has 8,000 free fonts. Organized in alphabetical order. They also have some fonts to purchase, as well as lists of the sites most popular fonts.
*YouFont.com- Fonts are organized alphabetically.

Your days of lacking cool fonts are over. Downloading the fonts you need or want are super easy and each site provides guidance to doing so. Check out one of those sites to start your collection of unique fonts that could be the finishing touch to your latest project or accentuate the words you just have to say.

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  • jcorn9/23/2008

    Wow, what a wealth of resources! Thanks.

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