vintage typography

vintage typography

A few years ago everything vintage became fashionable. That is, what had an old touch. It still exists today, It is a way to highlight a design project, especially in different sectors such as furniture, fashion, beauty, femininity... For this reason, having vintage typography among your resources is important.

Wait, don't you have it? We are going to remedy it right now by recommending some of the vintage fonts that we can find on the Internet. Prepare a folder on your computer or in the cloud to fill it with these proposals that we make to you.

Streetwear Free Font

Streetwear Free Font

This vintage typeface is focused on the fashion and sports sector. When it was created, back in the 60s and 70s, it was highly acclaimed and is considered one of the most stylish, fun and unique.

You can use it both for logos and for texts or clever phrases because it will be great.

You have it here.

Rudelsberg

The author is Dieter Steffmann who created this vintage font with uppercase and lowercase letters, plus numbers, accents, and special characters. For that alone it deserves a standing ovation because it is not easy to find such complete fonts.

As for the lyrics, the truth is that it gives a soft vintage touch, but that takes you back a few years.

The downloads here.

Monteral Serif

This vintage typeface is a bit different from what you know as “vintage”. Inspired by the industrial revolution and it will be perfect for projects related to manufacturing, transport, products, labels… Of course, also for clothing and brand designs.

you can download it here.

Blackletter Font

A style vintage combined with a gothic one. The result is this curvy, pointed typeface. Of course, it has a problem and that is that, although it looks good, when it comes to reading it, when there is a lot of text, it can be more complicated and therefore less will be encouraged to read everything.

Therefore, it is recommended only for short words, short titles or similar.

The downloads here.

Laser 84

From one side to another. In Lazer 84 you will have a striking vintage typeface, with numbers and special characters. but without lowercase, only capital letters.

Still, it's quite interesting. for “futuristic” projects with a nostalgic touch, whether in clothing, motor, technology...

You have it here.

Retro Typeface

In this case, this font is related to art deco, but also with a vintage style. Tea we recommend it for backgrounds or titles where what you want is that it stands out visually (and the text is not important).

You get it here.

new york font

new york font

Created by Artem Nevsky, it is one of the typefaces that stands out for its sobriety and elegance. Yes, it is vintage, but it is very different from others that you come across. So stands out for more serious and professional projects where you have to give it a retro touch without losing style.

The downloads here.

Bernie

This vintage font only has uppercase letters, numbers and some characters. But it has three styles: worn, regular and shaded.

You can use it to make logos or to design posters.

The downloads here.

Time

With a inspired by vintage animation, you have this option from Rodrigo Araya Salas. It is inspired by the Russina alphabet and what we like the most is that for children's projects It will be perfect because it will give a nostalgic touch for parents and a curious touch for children.

You get it out of here.

Barbarian

Barbarian

If you liked it before gothic letter, this one might as well. it is more readable than the other and retains that pointed finish but somewhat more softened.

Actually, you have two different versions and you can use it in logos, t-shirts, posters... Being so legible you will have no problem using it in short texts or in headlines.

The downloads here.

Pacifico

Created by Vernon Adams and inspired by the 50 years, Specifically surfing culture, you will have a letter with uppercase, lowercase, special characters and numbers.

It really is easy to read though we do not recommend it for texts that are too long because they tend to tire (keep in mind that it is bold, that is, wide and bold).

You have it here.

monthers

We're off to a vintage typeface created by Agga Swist'blnk. It's actually a reinterpretation of another font he made a year before this one, the Rochoes font. But it catches our attention because for logos or titles it is perfect to give it that retro touch of the 60-70s.

You have it here.

Stiff-Staff

We do not want to forget this letter, which not only serves as a font, but in itself it is very decorative.

It was created by Borislav Petrov and has inspired by constructivism. It has caught our attention a lot because if you use it well, it itself becomes a decoration for your projects (yes, only with text). The best thing is that you try it and see what it is capable of.

The downloads here.

leathery

Do you want a font that is based on the European Belle Époque? Well said and done. Because in Leathery you will find that typography.

We recommend that you use it for posters or for logos because in itself it is very striking.

You find it here.

Vintage Crafter

It has caught our attention a lot because, in case you don't know, It's handmade. It has a style reminiscent of old metal signs and that's why now you can use it for posters, logos, clothes...

The downloads here.

Old Growth

This font has impressed us because of that inspiration of its creators, Pixel Surplus. And it is that were based on ancient forests. Hence, the letter has strange, uneven edges and some spots on the letters, because they simulate bark, branches and other aspects of a forest.

It has several special characters and can be used for works related to ecology, the green world, plants... Use it in titles or in quotes, it will be great.

The downloads here.

Rio Grande

vintage typography

do you want one that looks like typical of western movies? Well then get Rio Grande. It is a vintage Anton Krylon font that is very famous among designers.

Yes, only for titles or for logos, do not use it on large texts because it will not look good.

You get it here.

Actually, there are many vintage typefaces that we could continue to recommend, but here is a selection of some of the many that you will find on the Internet. Now you just have to try them and, if you don't find the one that works for your project, then go ahead and look for other options. If you want, you can recommend them to us in the comments so that others also know it.


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