Font Styles
Articles about font styles.
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Merriweather Font and Download
What the Merriweather typeface is, where to download it free, what its open license allows, and how to handle it correctly in vector logo files.
Prohibition Font: What the Name Refers To and How to Identify It in a Logo
What “Prohibition font” usually means, why the name is ambiguous, and how to confirm the typeface, file type and license before using it in vector logo work.
Rock and Roll Fonts: Styles, Identification and Vector Logo Use
What makes a font read as rock and roll, how to identify the lettering in a band-style logo, and what to check before using it in vector logo artwork.
Times New Roman Font
What the Times New Roman font is, how it differs from look-alike serifs, how to spot it in a logo, and how to handle it in vector logo files and licensing.
Renaissance Fonts: What the Term Means and How to Identify One in a Logo
What “Renaissance fonts” are, how Venetian and Garalde serifs differ from later styles, and what to check before using one in vector logo artwork.
Silver Lettering Fonts: What a "Silver Font" Really Is in Logo Design
A silver font is usually an ordinary typeface with a metallic finish applied. Learn how silver lettering is built in vector logos and what that means for editing, identifying and licensing it.
Project Hail Mary Title Font: What Can and Cannot Be Confirmed
No verified source names the typeface behind the Project Hail Mary title. Here is how to tell custom lettering from a stock font, and what that means for licensing and recreating it.
Times Font and Bold Weight
What the Times font is, how Times Bold differs from the regular weight, how to tell it apart from Times New Roman and its clones in a logo, and what that means for editable vector files.
Muli and Mulish Font Download
Muli and Mulish are one sans-serif family under an old and a current name. See where to download it and how to use it safely in vector logo files.
Russo One Regular Font: What It Is and How It Works in Vector Logos
An overview of the Russo One Regular typeface: its character, licensing basics, how it differs from similar display fonts, and what to check when using it in vector logo artwork.
Mexican Lettering Fonts
What people usually mean by a Mexican font, the lettering traditions behind the style, and what to check on vector format and licensing before using one in a logo.
Mystery Fonts: How to Identify the Typeface in a Vector Logo
What a mystery font in a logo is, why logo files often hide the typeface, how to check for live text or outlined lettering, and what identifying a font does and does not permit.