Screw Paying: The 10 Free Font Websites Every Designer Should Save

Posted by Mustafa

No matter how many fonts you have now, if you are a designer and you see a free font that you like you download it. Period. Of course whenever you go looking for free fonts, a crap load of the search results that show up will get you interested by showing you some good looking fonts and then tell you to pull out your credit card for that one you really liked.

Fortunately, we found just the thing to let you tell those sites that try to charge for fonts to take a hike.

These leading free font sites allow you to keep your wallet in your pocket and still have an impressive arsenal of fonts at your disposal. You can see some of the fonts featured on each site in the screen shots below.

  1. CreaMundo - 9,800 Free fonts. Search for the font you want or browse by name. Creamundo
  2. AbstractFonts - 11,212 Free Fonts and Counting. You can also customize the font preview text.
    AbstractFonts
  3. NeatFonts - Thousands of free neat fonts from all over the web.
    NeatFonts
  4. BetterFonts - Over 10,000 searchable free fonts.
    BetterFonts
  5. DaFont - The top 100 Unique Free Fonts with comments from designers like you.
    DaFont
  6. DDfont - Over 12,000 free fonts
    DDFont
  7. 1001FreeFonts - You guessed it, 1001 of them. This one is a classic. 1001FreeFonts
  8. 2200 Free Fonts - The name says it all.
    2200FreeFonts
  9. ThemeWorld - They have 5,774 Free Fonts and more are added all the time.
    ThemeWorld
  10. Fonts101 - There are over 54,415 Free Fonts available at Fonts 101.
    Fonts101

Anyone can throw together a list of 100 low quality font sites, so we decided to weed through the spam and find 10 high quality alternatives. Through these 10 free font sites, there are tens of thousands of fonts in a well organized format for you to use and enjoy.

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  1. Web Designer Group - February 12th, 2008

    Very nice post. A lot about fonts. I need some of them really. Thanks

  2. Jared - March 5th, 2008

    Nice list. I’m glad you weeded through and found some of the better ones. Thanks.

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