The Best Independent Type Foundries

With so many different type foundries to choose from, it can be hard to know which one is the best for your needs. It's not just about finding a good font, it's also important to find a font that's reliable and trustworthy. You need a font that will look great on all devices and in all applications. We've done the hard work for you and organized the 983 type foundries we have hand selected for our font catalogue. All of these type foundries are known for their high-quality and beautiful font designs.

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Miller Type Foundry

11 Products

Started in 2009 by Richard Miller, the Miller Type Foundry specializes in creating unique and original typefaces.

Trappist Monk

6 Products

Trappist Monk. French graphic designer based in Paris (France).You can check me at :W : www.trappist-monk.comI : www.instagram.com/trappistm0nk/F : www.facebook.com/monkillfellow

One3rdBird

4 Products

MendozaVergara

4 Products

Mendoza

Juanjo Lopez

9 Products

Huy!Fonts is the typographic project of Juanjo Lopez, aka Juanjez, type designer, passionate letterer and amateur printer born and raise in Madrid, center of known universe.

Ludovic Riffault

3 Products

I'm a self-taught art director focused on typography, web development, interface

Reserves

22 Products

Michael Jarboe is a self taught designer and typographer living and working in San Diego, California. A graduate of Maryland Institute College of Art where he studied fine art, he managed to parlay the fundamentals of art into a career in graphic design and ultimately type design. In 2006 he set up his own design practice and since 2011 he has pursued type design full-time with a focus on refined, contemporary interpretations of classic type styles.As typography relates to speech, the language a...

This Design Is Mine

1 Product

This Design Is Mine is the work of London based Graphic Designer Jamie Gregory.

Parachute

26 Products

Parachute is an independent award-winning type foundry. It landed in 1999, but it wasn't till 2001 that it started operating as a full-scale company. Since then, 13 designers have joined in to form a select group of open minded, free spirited individuals, all coming from diverse design fields.Over the years, Parachute has built a strong network of valuable relationships with customers in Europe, United States, Canada, Asia and Australia. It's clientele includes multinational companies such as Di...

Joshua Grzybowski

7 Products

Josh Grzybowski Typeface Design (JGTD) is a Minneapolis, Minnesota based typeface design studio that sells commercial fonts as well as being available to do custom typefaces. Please feel free to contact Joshua at the following email address. email: wash74@gmail.com

Michael Parson

62 Products

After completing his studies in Switzerland, Michael Parson set up an independant graphic design studio in Geneva in 2002, focused on typography and illustration.Since then, he has worked in a wide range of medias and projects as well as releasing a series of typeface designs with Linotype, T26 and YouWorkForThem.Passionate about original letterforms, Michael Parson's typefaces explore different techniques, cultures and styles aiming to bring innovative solutions to his characters.

Alex Macsoda

1 Product

Alex Macsoda's an enthusiastic graphic designer from Bucharest, Romania. Over the past three years, he dedicated his life to specializing in lettering and typography. I'm a big fan of the minimalist trend but still I inherited my father's taste for vintage. So, the people who sees my work can easely observe a combination of both. I offered a professional approach in every project I worked, combining my personal aspirations and thoughts with the client's desires and taste.

Kristians Sics

3 Products

Kristians Sics (b. 1961) is a graphic designer from Latvia. He has made the graphic standard of the Prime Minister of Latvia, redesigned the corporate image of the Public Transport System of Riga and several other time consuming projects. Kristians is the author of one of the first graphic novels in Latvia and has designed several hundred book covers and layouts. He taught graphic design in the Art Academy of Latvia and had been on juries of several book design contests.On 2008 Kristians with hi...

Resistenza

73 Products

Resistenza is a type foundry consisting of Giuseppe Salerno, a trained calligrapher who gained his graphic design skills in Torino, Italy, and Paco González, a self-taught Spanish-born designer from Valencia. Working mostly by hand, a bold, humanistic quality comes through in their graphic design, emphasizing a connection with the places and people that use a particular product or service. Oftentimes, Resistenza create collections of their typefaces to work in a set or family, building on a bra...

LatinoType

221 Products

Established in 2007 in Concepción, Chile, Latinotype has swiftly emerged as a pioneering digital type foundry, renowned for its innovative approach to typeface design. With a mission to infuse the rich tapestry of South American or 'Latino' influences into the art of typography, Latinotype stands out as a creator of high-quality typefaces tailored for the contemporary design industry.At the heart of Latinotype's philosophy is the blending of diverse cultural elements that define the 'Latino' id...

Lanston Type Company

41 Products

A Legacy in Typography: Lanston Type's EvolutionOrigins & Revolution in Typesetting: In 1887, Tolbert Lanston patented his groundbreaking mechanical typesetting device. This innovation was the genesis of the Monotype casting machine, propelling the Lanston Monotype Company to global acclaim. Until then, typesetting remained largely unchanged since Gutenberg's hand-set movable type.Global Reach & Key Figures: By the late 19th century, Lanston expanded internationally by licensing its technology t...

Alphabet Soup

10 Products

Alphabet Soup Type Founders is the foundry name under which letterforms artist Michael Doret releases his fonts. He believes that having had extensive experience in the fields of illustration, design and advertising separates him from most other font designers.By creating and releasing his designs through Alphabet Soup he is attempting to bring a very different perspective to the art of font design from that of most other foundries. Bringing his experience of making art with letterforms to bear...

phospho

11 Products

Located in a central district of Vienna, Austria, Roland Hörmann runs phospho – a studio that specializes in both graphic and type design. In 2007 he made his first serious attempts at type design, and in the following year, he published his first typeface, Adhesive Nr. Seven. Since then, he’s seen great success with standout designs like Luxus Brut, a timeless design that breathes the spirit of hand lettered signage of the 1950’s, and Gloss Drop. The secret to Roland Hörmann’s succes...

Ricardo Esteves / Outras Fontes

1 Product

Outras Fontes is an independent digital type foundry based in Vitória, Brazil. It was started in 2006 and it is currently managed by Ricardo Esteves, a graphic/type designer and Master of Science in Design. Several of his typefaces was exposed on Tipos Latinos Biennial in its 2008 and 2010 editions.The name "Outras Fontes" simply means Other Fonts. The foundry's work is focused both on developing brand new multilingual typefaces and also in designing exclusive custom typefaces and letterings.

LuisB

3 Products

LuisB fonts are heavy display fonts designed by Luis Vicente Hernandez in Madrid, Spain.

daniel justi

4 Products

daniel justi, 31 years old. sao paulo, brazil. graphic designer, working with books, type design, visual id's and magazines. more info in danieljusti.com

BrandCarry

29 Products

BrandCarry is a graphic design project run by me, Diana Elkina. It is based in Sofia, Bulgaria. I enjoy creating clear designs, inspired by natural forms.

Tetradtype

4 Products

Formerly known as Greyletter, Tetradtype is an independent type foundry based in Portland, Maine. Established in 2009, Tetradtype creates fonts for custom and retail applications.

Suomi Type Foundry

44 Products

Suomi Type Foundry is a company dedicated to creating high quality typefaces. The company was founded by Tomi Haaparanta, who has been designing typefaces since 1990. The philosophy of Suomi Type Foundry is to make extensive type families, so the user has more to choose from; too often you find a great typeface, but the weight is not just right. Our fonts often come with an average of seven weights, so it is likely that you will find the right weight. Also we do not want to exclude any users, so...