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The Only 40 Fonts You
Need to Get Started as
a Designer
In the vast world of internet fonts, this carefully
curated collection is a perfect starting point for
designers, covering diverse projects with selected
fonts based on features, popularity, aesthetics,
and usefulness.
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Serif Fonts
Serif fonts are those with small strokes or lines at the end of the letters,
like Times New Roman, Georgia, or Garamond. People use them in things
like books, magazines, or newspapers to make things look classic and fancy.
Serif fonts can also make things feel important or traditional, making them
good for serious or professional situations.
Essential Serif Fonts for designers
I have downloaded and added all of these fonts to a folder within this
toolkit. You can also directly download them from the internet, and I've
included the links for your convenience.
Garamond
EB Garamond
PT Serif
Baure Bodoni
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Times New
Roman
Abril Fatface
Cooper Black
Sans Serif Fonts
Sans serif fonts are the ones without strokes or lines at the end of the
letters, like Arial, Helvetica, or Verdana. People often use them for things
like websites, apps, or logos because they give a clean and modern
appearance. These fonts also make things look simple, clear, or
minimalistic, which is great for modern or casual situations.
Essential Sans Serif Fonts for
designers
I have downloaded and added all of these fonts to a folder within this
toolkit. You can also directly download them from the internet, and I've
included the links for your convenience.
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Verdana
Helvetica
Franklin Gothic
Futura
Open Sana
Gatwick
Gotham
Frutiger
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Univers
Montserrat
Sansita
Bernier
Script Fonts
Script fonts look like handwriting or calligraphy, examples include Brittany,
Amsterdam, or Pacifico. People use them for fancy or artistic things like
invitations, posters, or labels because they give a personal and expressive
touch. Script fonts can also make things look elegant, creative, or playful,
which is great for festive or fun situations.
Essential Script Fonts for designers
I have downloaded and added all of these fonts to a folder within this
toolkit. You can also directly download them from the internet, and I've
included the links for your convenience.
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Pacifico
Amsterdam Four
Brittany
Halimum
Mustardo
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Funkydori
Buffalo
Display Fonts
Display fonts are the ones with unique or different features, like DM Serif
Display, Impact, or Stencil. People often use them for big titles, headlines,
or logos because they grab attention and look powerful. Display fonts can
also give things a personal, funny, or playful touch, making them great for
fun or quirky situations.
Essential Script Fonts for designers
I have downloaded and added all of these fonts to a folder within this
toolkit. You can also directly download them from the internet, and I've
included the links for your convenience.
DM Serif
Display
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BANNER
TANAMERA
Futura Display
Impact
Foda Display
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Colibre Bristole
Pro
Sukar
Maragsa
Big Shoulders Display
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Monospaced Fonts
Monospaced fonts are the ones where each letter takes up the same
amount of space, like Courier, Consolas, or Roboto Mono. People often use
them for code, data, or technical documents because they make things
look precise and consistent. Fixed-width fonts can also make things feel
accurate, reliable, or functional, perfect for logical or analytical situations.
Essential Script Fonts for designers
I have downloaded and added all of these fonts to a folder within this
toolkit. You can also directly download them from the internet, and I've
included the links for your convenience.
Courier PS
Roboto Mono
Space Mono
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Lekton
Resources for free fonts
Google Fonts
cdnfonts
freefaces
dafontfree
dafont
freefontsfamily
1001fonts
fontsgeek
"Right to Use - Licensing"
Most of these fonts are free, but some are for personal use only. Please
ensure to check and obtain the full license before using them; it's your
responsibility to acquire their license.
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