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Freestyle Script Alternatives

See also: VILLAGRANDE SCRIPT

Noah Nazir
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Last edited July 26, 2018

Freestyle Script is the work of designer Martin Wait. It is an informal display typeface which perfectly renders the spontaneous qualities of hand-rendered brush lettering. Its capitals can be used alone in word settings and are complemented by an extensive lower case alphabet which includes ligatures of every imaginable variety.

grapes
illustrative
The world without his nucleus

Savoye was created by Alan Meeks in 1992. The spirit of the Jugendstil lies behind the design of this font. Graceful upright letters combine to create delicate, flowing word figures. The light stroke contrast and slant to the right emphasize the liveliness of Savoye. Generous capitals contrast with small, demure lower case letters whose distinguishing characteristic is their high ascenders.... Read More

jungle
japanophilia
Survivors will be shot again

Designed by German graphic designer Jochen Schuss. ITC Schuss Hand and ITC Schuss Hand Bold can probably best be described as excellent all around scripts useful for a broad spectrum of advertising purposes as well as for those applications that benefit from a refined handwritten appearance. The characters themselves have a soft, almost “liquid” appearance which is enhanced by the subtle... Read More

grapes
zygapophysis
Whatever you do, don’t regurgitate

FF Ropsen Script was created in 1999 from various handwriting sources. Early versions were used in the dialog boxes of schoolbooks that the typeface’s designer was laying out at the time. Over several months, the typeface was refined until a definitive concept was reached: combining the traits of hand-written characters with the framework of a versatile text face, which would work large as well... Read More

mystic
illustrative
Dying here is strictly prohibited

Linotype Finerliner is part of the TakeType Library, chosen from the contestants of Linotype's International Digital Type Design Contest. The American artist Gary Munch, from whom we also have Linotype Ergo and Ergo Sketch, designed Linotype Finerliner as a handwriting font with calligraphic influences. The small, regularly formed lower case letters contrast nicely with the generous, sweeping... Read More

winter
microphysics
Come to the Dark Side, we have cookies

Check also: VILLAGRANDE SCRIPT

vortex
enthusiastic
Braise in soy, burnt sneak away

Coronet was designed by type artist Robert Hunter Middleton and it was released by the Ludlow type foundry in 1937. This calligraphic typeface is one of the early attempts to produce a modern calligraphy. Robert Hunter Middleton used baroque models and added contemporary elements to them. Coronet has clear strokes with little ornamentation in its capitals and has a reduced x-height, as do... Read More

replay
abstractions
Do not spit too loud, thank you

Pendry Script is the work of British designer Martin Wait, a typeface that emulates all the spontaneous hand-crafted qualities of a highly skilled lettering artist. It should be set closely whether capitals are used alone or with the lowercase alphabet. The fresh, informal style of Pendry Script is ideal for powerful, eye-catching headlines.


Elsner+Flake
Alan Meeks
ITC 1992
Jochen Schuss
ITC 2000
Jürgen Brinckmann
FontFont 2001
Gary Munch
Linotype 1997
Garrett Boge
LetterPerfect 1997
Robert Hunter Middleton
Monotype 1937
Brendel Type Studio
Elsner+Flake 1974
Profonts Studio
profonts
Martin Wait
ITC 1981