10 quality free fonts you can download right now

The best fonts on the market, like Helvetica or Frutiger, come with a price, a price that’s hard to pay for some freelance designers. Luckily, nowadays plenty of talented designers create and publish free fonts that can help you diversify your designs without getting a penny out of your pocket.

1. Its Holiday

Free for one week on Creative Market, this fun Christmas time font will suit any holiday design you’ll create. The handwritten style gives it a unique look with some fun swirls and swooshes.

2. Baston

Baston is a free font with rounded corners and a rough texture. The general look-and-feel is perfect for grungy designs or to design anything that was partly destroyed by the sun, wind and rain. It comes with Latin and Greek characters.

4. Cormorant

Named after a bird and designed by a Swiss designer, Cormorant is both free and open-source. It comes in various weights and styles, ligatures, and well-thought contextual alternates.

4. Hack

As its name suggests, Hack is a typeface that was designed with a specific purpose: coding. It was released as an open-source font with amazing features for programmers. It is multilingual, includes enough sets to cover all your syntax highlighting needs, and even has powerline glyphs support.

5. Bernier

Bernier is an all-caps font family that comes with several layers that you can use for decorative purposes. It is perfect for vintage badge, old school style typography, and logotype.

6. Asimov

The Asimov font is a derivative of the Apache Licensed Open Source font, Roboto, by Google. The core design wasn’t changed, but it was extended with new characters and some new widths and styles.

7. Nickainley Script

Nickainley is a Monoline Script font that comes with a classic and vintage touch. It includes lowercase and uppercase characters, numerals and punctuation. It is free for both personal and commercial uses and works perfectly for logos, badges, wedding invitations, t-shirts, labels, signage, and much more…

8. Manufraktur

Designed by Nathan Watkins, Manufraktur is a nice typographic experiment that combines blackletter type with retrofuturism. You can download it free for personal or commercial use.

9. Bellaboo

A softer touch compared with the other typefaces in this list. Bellaboo is an all-caps handwriting font that was designed by Marcelo Reis.

10. Pier Sans

This free geometric font comes with four weights. It is well-structured and provide a good base for solid designs. Pier Sans was designed by Mathieu Desjardins from Canada.