Typography is a key element of design and communicating a message. This is especially true when it comes to Headlines that must attract immediate attention and wake an interest to investigate further. This articles provides a large collection of Fonts for Big, Bold and Beautiful Headlines that will be really useful for most designers. It also provides an opportunity for anyone to have their own headline showcased. submit comment or send mail to be added at the very bottom of this article.
All Fonts listed should be free. If you find that this is not true for any of them please comment to let me know.
Whoopass
Contra
Diogene Bold
Baar Zeitgeist
Gentium
Gentium is a typeface family designed to enable the diverse ethnic groups around the world who use the Latin script to produce readable, high-quality publications. It supports a wide range of Latin-based alphabets and includes glyphs that correspond to all the Latin ranges of Unicode. Gentium examples.
Headline
SansFAT
Old Sans Black
Hit the Road
Gnuolane
Watch tv
Telerysm mono 2
Bebas
MUSEO
Delicious
Gilgongo
Sling Bold
Fontin
The Fontin is designed to be used at small sizes. The color is darkish, the spacing loose and the x-height tall.
Fontin Sans
With a nice classical appearance it will be a perfect match.
Liberation Serif
Aardvark Cafe Font
Reminga
Ambrosia
This font is free to use for personal purposes only. This version doesn’t contain kerning, accented character and foreign currency symbols.
Coolvetica
Synapse
Union
Trottoir
Based on the most trampled typeface in the world: the Pont-à-Mousson’s sewer covers font.
AUdimat (v2)
OpenType, Mac, PC, in four weights: regular, italic, bold, bold italic.
Diavlo
Diavlo is a free font that contains 5 weights: Light, Book, Medium, Bold and Black.
Nevis
Jura
Akashi
Alte Haas Grotesk
Steelfish
Kenyan Coffee
Tall Dark and Handsome
Engebrechtre
Portishead Dummy
Moderna
Optimus Princeps
Masque
Episode 1
176MKSD
Telegrafico
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. TrueType (.ttf).
Mashburn
Arial Blac
Impact
Myriad Pro Black
Placard MT Condensed Bold
Boris Black Bloxx
Long Tall Sally
Media Gothic
Phrixus
Old Republic
Imperator
Kabel
River Avenue
AkaChen
Typograhpy headlines
Please post a comment or e-mail (mail[at]tripwiremagazine[dot]com) me if you want your headline to be added. Please if possible provide css markup and url.
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font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:44px; color:#9CAA3B; font-weight:normal; font-size-adjust:none; font-stretch:normal; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal;
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July 7th, 2009 at 8:08 am
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July 7th, 2009 at 11:09 am
These are amazing, just what I needed for a new logo I’m working on. Thanks for sharing!
July 7th, 2009 at 6:15 pm
I like- Coolvetica
Typo at end of article “Typograhpy headlines”
July 8th, 2009 at 9:38 am
these are really nice fonts. thanks for the list.
July 8th, 2009 at 11:27 am
absolutely amazing….
July 8th, 2009 at 6:22 pm
What a collection! Thanks for all of these cool fonts!
July 11th, 2009 at 10:28 pm
Reminga font is already not available for download
also, thanks a lot for telling us which ones are free for commercial use, not everyone does this helpful thing.
but anyway, there’s a bunch of cool fonts round here, gonna try some of them!
July 12th, 2009 at 3:42 am
Great List, Gilgongo is so cute! Thanks.
August 14th, 2009 at 6:36 am
Great set of new fonts for my font library and ideas
September 2nd, 2009 at 8:49 am
Just what I’ve been looking for! Thanks for this great list of fonts. I’m always looking for new sites to find free fonts and I will have to bookmark this because I will come back to visit each site.
September 3rd, 2009 at 10:20 am
I’m sorry, but I get a bad late 90’s dotcom-boom-vibe here, especially with sansFAT.
September 24th, 2009 at 7:32 am
Download thousands of free fonts at http://www.webtoolhub.com/tn561379-fonts-collection.aspx
January 12th, 2010 at 4:43 pm
Nice article, thx
Also nice free fonts http://www.fonts2u.com
March 9th, 2010 at 4:33 pm
Whoa! All of these fonts are fantastic, can’t wait to start using some of them. Thanks!
March 9th, 2010 at 5:52 pm
@Daniel, great feedback and that you can use them!
March 16th, 2010 at 12:01 pm
Personal use only, no commercial use. it means that is not FREE