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08/12/2025


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︎ Adobe Fonts
"free” fonts with your Adobe license. Many typefaces from the foundries on this list can also be found here.

︎ ANRT
Libre font list made in the context of Atelier National de Recherche Typographique.

︎︎ bb-bureau
bb-bureau is a graphic design studio specializing in experimental typography and set up by Benoît Bodhuin.

︎ Badass Libre Fonts by Womxn
This collection aims at giving visibility to libre fonts drawn by womxn designers.

︎ Berzulis
Beržulis is an ongoing experimental type foundry project with a focus on Lithuanian mythology and alphabet.

︎ bBoxtype
Freefont list distribued by the bBox Foundry.

︎ Bonjour Monde Fonderie
The foundry of the french design collective Bonjour Monde.

︎ Bye Bye Binary
The foundry presents inclusive, non-binary, post-binary fonts under construction.

︎ Cat Fonts
Historical free font foundry made by Peter Wiegel.

︎ Colllettivo
Open source foundries of young european designer to distribute they experiment and exchange together.

︎ Colophon Foundry
Colophon is an international, award-winning type foundry based in London (UK) and Los Angeles (US).

︎ Commercial Type
Based in New York and London, Commercial Type is a joint venture between Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz, who have collaborated since 2004 on various typeface projects, most notably the award winning Guardian Egyptian.

︎ Death of Typography
A young design collective that practices, researches and explores type, through creative inquiry and collaboration.

︎︎ Dinamo
Dinamo is a type design agency offering retail and bespoke typefaces, design software, research, and consultancy. In 2017, Dinamo was awarded the Swiss Design Award by the Swiss Federal Office of Culture.

︎ Emigre
Emigre, Inc. is a digital type foundry based in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1984, coinciding with the birth of the Macintosh computer, the Emigre team, consisting of Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko, with the addition of Tim Starback in 1993.

︎ fonderie.download
Experimental typefaces under the do what the fuck you want public license.

︎ Fond de riz
Fond de riz is a project aiming to distribute open source typeface in perpetual evolution.

︎ Fontstand
A typeface discovery platform for free testing and affordable temporary use of fonts.

︎ Future Fonts
Future Fonts is a platform for experimental, high-quality fonts in progress. You get access to the latest designs at a fraction of their final price.

︎︎ Grilli
Noël Leu and Thierry Blancpain founded Grilli Type in Switzerland in late 2009 as a collaborative avenue for working with other designers.

︎︎ Good Type Foundry
Good Type Foundry originated somewhere between 2014 and 2015 in Oslo, Norwaywith the goal to create contemporary typefaces with lots of character and clean aesthetics.

︎ Google Fonts
Open source fonts from google, great for web design since they are hosted online, solid for print too. Many typefaces from the foundries on this list can also be found here.

︎ Hoefler & Co.
Famous for designing long-lived typefaces marked by high performance and high style, Hoefler&Co creates the fonts that give voice to the world’s foremost institutions, publications, causes, and brands.

︎ House Industries
The House Industries approach is rooted in drawing, painting, and lettering. These traditional techniques give our work a warmth and soul.

︎ Indestructible Type
An open-source foundry with fonts by Owen Earl.

︎ Laïc Open Fonts
Laïc foundry has an open source font section.

︎ Latinotype
Latinotype is a Chilean independent type foundry established in 2008 and specialized in the design of high quality typefaces, which are an expression of their Latin American identity.

︎ The League of Moveable Type
“The League has given only the most well-made, free & open-source, @font-face ready fonts”.

︎ Lineto
Lineto is a Swiss type foundry founded by Cornel Windlin and Stephan Müller in 1993.

︎ Linotype
The Linotype font library is owned by Monotype and includes renowned fonts such as Helvetica, Neue Helvetica®, Linotype Didot™, Janson® Text, New Century Schoolbook®, and more.

︎ Lobby 24
Lobbby24 is Simon Marcio Bretz, Hannes Brischke and Florian Budke.

︎ Luuse Typothèque
List of the font created and used by the collective Luuse.

︎ Manufactura Indepedent
Gitlab of the Portuguese design studio where you can find some free and open source font they have designed.

︎ Montifonti
Free fonts made by Vika Usmanova.

︎︎ OH no Type Company
Started in 2015, Ohno is serious about having fun.

︎ Okay Type
Chicago type foundry ran by Jackson Showalter-Cavanaugh since 2009.

︎ OSP Foundry
Foundry of the collective Open Source Publishing.

︎︎ Out Of The Dark
Out of the Dark is an independent Swiss type foundry established in 2012.

︎ P22
P22 Type Foundry specializes in historical typefaces inspired by art, history, and science. The company was created in 1994 in Buffalo, New York, by co-founders Richard Kegler and Carima El-Behairy. They also created/house a collection of Hamilton Wood Type.

︎︎ Pangram Pangram
The Pangram Pangram Foundry was founded by designer Mathieu Desjardins in 2015.

︎ Quarantine fonts by Jens Kutilek
Jens Kutiliek type designers' drawer archived during the Coronavirus pandemic quarantine in 2020.

︎ Republish
Free and open source fonts inspired by Vietnamese vernacular typography, designed by various authors.

︎ Suva Type Foundry
Fonts by the students and faculty of EKA GD in various workshops, classes and projects.

︎ Tunera
pen source foundry initiated by Ariel Martín Pérez.

︎ Typothèque Esa Septantecinq
Library of open source fonts created by the students in graphic design at Le75 school.

︎ Use & Modify
Font list curated by Raphaël Bastide.

︎ u270d
Foundry of students font projects from the Rennes (French Brittany) Art school.

︎ Velvetyne Type Foundry
Since 2010, VTF has designed and distributed libre and open source typefaces. They also organize workshops for humans and computers.

︎︎ Vocal Type
Tre Seals, founder of Vocal Type Company makes fonts inspired by history with designs referencing cultural movements and black liberation.

︎ Walden Font Foundry
Walden Font Foundry resurrects old typefaces. Most of which were sampled from old books and ephemera, though some de­signs are original. Fonts from specific periods are grouped in sets with borders, ornaments, symbols, and sometimes clip-art.

︎ Warsaw Type
Collection of typefaces inspired by the Warsaw's local typographic heritage.

︎ X Cicéro
X Cicéro is a type drawing workshop given to students of the graphic design option of ESAD Valence, built around the small wooden character collection of the school’s typographical printing workshop.