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The best free typefaces of 2019: Luc's selection

This is my own selection of the best free typefaces published in 2019, grouped by category.

Text typefaces: Editorial New (Mathieu Desjardins). Well, this is only partly free, under conditions.

Sans typefaces: Ysabeau (Christian Thalmann). Originally named Eau de Garamond, this is a beautifully designed sans version of Garamond. Inter UI (Rasmus Andersson). A 12-style sans family for screen use, covering Latin, Greek and Cyrillic. FFS Pelion (Freefonts Space). Konstant Grotesk Neue (Stephen French).

Rounded sans typefaces: Reglisse (Youssef Habchi).

Type systems:

Art deco typefaces:

Hipster typefaces:

Script typefaces: Deuxieme Rang (Youssef Habchi). In the ronde tradition. Sand Dunes (Youssef Habchi).

Calligraphic typefaces:

Brush typefaces: Gold Under The Mud (Roland Huse).

Sketched, Layered or Poster typefaces: Kwixter Sketch (Dennis Ludlow).

Blackletter typefaces: Blackletter Revolver (Eduardo Aire Torres), 2014-2019. Chomsky (Fredrick R. Brennan). After the famous masthead of The New York Times. Health Goth (Anna Seslavinskaya).

Dingbats and ornaments: Plovdiv Pictograms (Alexander Nedelev, Pavel Pavlov and Georgi Vasilev). Part of the larger informal Latin & Cyrillic typeface family Plovdiv. Abantu (Vladimir Nikolic).

Programming fonts: Victor Mono (Rune Bjørnerås). Cascadia Code (Aaron Bell for Microsoft).

Garalde typefaces:

Display typefaces: TT2020 (Fredrick Brennan). The largest typewriter fonts on earth. Morganite (Rajesh Rajput). An 18-style ultra-condensed sans family. Mazius Review (Alberto Casagrande at Colletttivo). Amagro Bold (Fabio Servolo). Woodchuck (Rafael Vecchio). Kepler 296 (Igor Kosinsky). Arturito (Cristian Fournier, Rostype). C800 (The Trending Fonts). Metro Uber (Salt & Pepper Designs). Champigna (Darwin Huayan Harahap, Royaltype). Trappist (Vika Usmanova). Kittrick Halftone (Daniel Zadorozny). Hanson Bold (Finn Hanberg of Hanson Method). Willump (Tyler-Jay Windsor). Theygi (Degi Kurniawan). Sauber (Haris Merzihic). A Bauhaus style sans. Markh (Tikhon Reztcov). For Latin and Cyrillic.

Slab serif typefaces: FFS Laki (Freefonts Space). Grundsten (Benjamin Blåholtz).

Copperplate:

Variable Fonts: Brozas (Viktor Pesotsky). Jailbird (Maddy Angstreich). Elstob (Peter S. Baker). For medievalists, based on some types by Fell.

Wood type revivals:

Letterpress emulation:

Didone typefaces: Emberly (Rajesh Rajput). A 54-style interpretation of Didot. Kornilow. A didone-Baskerville hybrid for Latin and Cyrillic by Maryth Salychow. Herbert Regular (Danilo De Marco).

Fashion mag typefaces:

Revivals: Vaderlands (2019, Graphic Goods). An engraved money and vintage map font based upon an original in a Dutch book dated 1781. Chistoso (Chuck Mountain). Based on Julius E.F. Gipkens's Majestic (1914).

Stencil typefaces: GRT Revolution (Nick Kandy, Grinder Collective).

Multilingual typefaces: Vinnytsia (Dmitry Rastvortsev).

Wonderful, adorable, refreshing typefaces: Krisha (Daler Mukhiddinov). Barriecito (Sergio Jimenez and Pablo Cosgaya).

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