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Get ready to take a trip down a Memory lane and discover the carefully-selected cartoon fonts, most of which were inspired by the retro cartoons or comic books you’ve dealt with in childhood. The authors have reinvented the details, keeping the core idea unspoiled so you can feel yourself as a real comic book letterer!
There is no age limit on your love for cartoons and comics, moreover, you can use this passion in work and get away with it! We’ve prepared another selection of free fonts and paid typefaces for all the cartoon-lovers out there, comprising tons of exciting cartoon style and comic lettering. Be ready to spend some time being carried away by the sweet-sweet memories.
Our Team’s Top Pick
Brolide Playful Sans
Starting off with a comic font, captivating with its cover image. It transfers the atmosphere of an old camp in the woods, or a fictional cabin from “Gravity Falls’ — and it’s a good sign! These visions work out perfectly for those, who need a typeface for headline, logotype, apparel, invitation, branding, packaging, advertising, and more, soaked in fun, casual and playful design theme.
Cartoo Nature — Kids Cartoon Font
CartooNature is a jungle vibe cartoon font, with funny and happy feel all around it. It’s perfectly suitable for online games, posters, titles, fast food menus, social media page covers and nursery rhymes intro videos! Finish the look with adorable vector animals downloaded from somewhere and a cute project is ready to melt hearts.
That’s Font Folks
This notorious script cartoon font is designed by Jayvee D. Enaguas and was inspired by the mid-30s to present font of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies ending screen. Would you like to recreate that jolly outro for one of the upcoming projects? Or you can just adore the retro handwriting? In both cases, this type-fellow is your match and it’s free for personal use!
Funicorn Cartoon Font
Bubblegum, sunshine, flowers, and cute little birds — sometimes a chosen font can say so much! And even if unicorns aren’t real, the truly mesmerizing fonts do exist, and they’re all in our collection of typefaces. Befriend this sweet cartoon font and you’ll see all the future designs turning out beautifully!
Histories: Fairytale Display Font
“Histories” has been inspired by the shape of the letters displayed on the cover of fairy tale books or animated film covers. Let the magic flow into your designs with this display font! This cartoon font is free for personal use and features multiple ligatures and glyphs that combine the playful structure with a more attractive feel accessed via Open Type.
Blood Blaster: Bouncy Cartoon Font
What can be better than a good old comic book font classic? The typical inflated letters, asking to be put into the pages of a bold superhero story novel! But becoming a headline or title would be just fine too, so don’t miss an opportunity to create a mind-blowing project: all necessary characters and features are included.
Wonder Night Display Font
Set your imagination free with Wonder Night — a fancy display font taken from by magical storybooks and horror-fantasy movies. It was created with bouncy letterforms, turned into a readable cartoon font, that is easy to play with. You can combine the uppercase and small caps to get a more jaunty design for personal use or commissioned work.
Ohsom Cut — Cartoon Font
Someone took all the leftover scissored paper sheets and turned them into a quirky, sweet, bouncy cartoon font! The bold, but playful sans serif shapes will bring a lot of joy in kids heart, if you place it on some posters, stationery supplies for school, YouTube thumbnails and more. It’s awesome, funny, and fresh!
Popstone Display Font
The display font, making you think of good times only! Take a look at its chubby tails and lines and you’ll get it. Popstone is a special comic font, looking bubbly and funky. It contains 10 weights from thin to black, has alternates and fun ligatures to play with. This is a versatile font family, which you can use for posters, logos, retro or vintage projects!
Komikz — Cartoon Font
It doesn’t matter that all comic book effects are being so cloudy, puffy and inflated! This traditional look got settled for a reason — such visual imagery screams with dynamism, adventures, and wonderful stories yet to be told. So you better pick a cool comic font to do it the right way!
From Cartoon Blocks Font
Build the funky, comic book typographic project with these cartoon font blocks! Free for personal use, they look so crafty, giving you a chance to become a real comic book letterer. Sketched out to be extremely adorable, the characters can not only be used for the headlines, comic books, banners and stuff, but for monograms and one-letter projects!
Graham Cracker
Graham Cracker is a joyful, child-like cartoon font that can fill you with happiness! The font contains over 175 interlocking ligatures that add a hand-lettered feel. Stylistic substitutions like this are where the OpenType technology really shines, allowing computer fonts to more closely mimic the variations of hand-drawn lettering.
Caveman Font
A little bit of The Flintstones mood and tons of hand-drawn aesthetics fit into this cartoon font, imitating the blocks carved from stone. Add some color to them to unleash their creative power and whip your project into shape. Apart from the kids-related designs, it would be adorable to use this font for packaging, merch design or cute alphabet stickerswith joyful lettering!
Hey Comic Font
It’s nothing but a typical colorful cartoon font the kids clothing manufacturers love to use. And there’s nothing bad about it at all! This bold display typeface with cheerful theme has a multi-language support and 3 available styles. Hey Comic font is suitable for logos, branding, greeting cards, posters and any design that you intend to create.
Orange Juice Font
The Orange Juice Font is a sketched 3D font, containing 331 characters with extensive Latin glyphs that will support most Latin-based languages. Moreover, it has this special hand-crafted feeling you can’t overlook when picking a suitable font. It’s an excellent typeface for giving a cartoon or kid-friendly feel!
Wonderbar
Need a little fun in your project? Step right up and get your Wonderbar! This mouth watering display cartoon font captures the whimsical feel and style of being a kid in the 70’s. Basic and extended Latin, punctuation, kerning, accents, diacritics, alternates, and a few ligatures are included.
McKloud Font
This cute comic font reminds us of Cartoon Network a lot! Design a personal project with cloudy characters, where every letter looks like a hand-drawn cartoon character. There are 6 alphabet styles to use and various weight types, each looking differently and with a certain mood in them. Aimed at kids-themed projects or not, the typeface is fun to play around with!
Jungle Ranger — Gaming font
If you had to pick a favorite jungle animal, what would it be? Our continuous debates in the team have shown some unexpected results and reactions, whereas Jungle Ranger cartoon font doesn’t ambush you with anything. You’re promised to get a high-quality cartoon font for the most powerful messages.
Cute Cartoon Font
Get packed with the essential tools for telling your brand’s or project’s remarkable story with this cute comic book font! Its archive contains the regular and bold italic version for a more hand-written feel if the situation requires it. Place it on invitations, product design pieces, corporate identity elements and your social media posts!
Super Kids — Playful Typeface
Sweet and sour like mouth full of Skittles, this playful cartoon font is a firework of emotions, packed into letters. So kindly naive and quirky, Super Kids font is absolutely adorable with its pop art mood and back to school theme. Using it for posters, packaging and kids book covers is exactly what you need!
Camar Vintage Font
The typeface comes from the era of modernization and expansion were anything seems to be possible, when simple meant elegant, when form and poise were the norms. The featured OTF files include a different weights and a total count of 187 glyphs for sending messages in commercials, banners, headers, logos, and branding pieces.
HandsDown
Named after the song “Hands Down” by Dashboard Confessional, the typeface already provides so much individualism with it. Even if you haven’t heard the song, the typeface will transfer the special mood it broadcasts. Created on iPad with a finger, the cartoon font is plain but very special.
Cabold Comic Font
More reserved than the previously-mentioned free fonts, this comic title font broadens the sphere of use it can appear in. This comic font’s bold look barely unveils its relation to comic books, but hey, it’s more of a charming detail than a flaw, especially when a high-quality font like this one comes as a free download for any personal use.
Brutald Bold Typeface
It’s something in the middle between a graffiti and pumped comic font. This typeface is boosted with bold features, and the combination of slabs makes it seem funky and slightly cartoonish, great for large-scale use or any other commercial or personal use, you name it! It only requires a little bit of your time.
Pokémon Font
What was your favorite Pokemon? Mine was the adorable pink Jigglypuff, so kawaii! Give up to the pleasant nostalgia with the free cartoon font for Photoshop, repeating the famous cartoon’s from the ’90s. Even if it’s not a commercial project you’re busy with, just have fun with the typeface by writing your name with it or pretend to be a real letterer. Why not?
Meeow Playful Comic Font
Why there are no famous cat-superheroes? Well, let there at leats be superhero-inspired comic font called Meeow. This font is suitable for children books, flyers, posters, cards, merchandise, packaging, and more. It’s lowercase and uppercase styles are included for a better visual variety, letting you have as many compositions as possible!
PW Yummy Donuts Font
Express your love for yummy pastry via the free comic book font, reminding you of donuts from the Simpsons. This delicious alphabet can be a great addition to your project if it’s dedicated to cafes and restaurants, kids-related products, product packaging, birthday invitations and more! Color the characters the way you want to get the party started!
Gumzilla Font Plus Graphic Pack
Introducing GUMZILLA, a rounded cartoon font with 3 styles (regular, shiny and slimy). It’s influenced by the ’80s and the’90s package design aesthetic, but it looks fresh and could be used in many different ways. The purchase would for big headers and text blocks also. Also, this pack contains a set of 40+ doodles and 8 seamless patterns to facilitate your design process. Have fun using it!
Bing Bam Boum Font
Who doesn’t like comics? Especially when there are so many of them, not necessarily about superheroes! There are dozens of bold, talented illustrators releasing amazing and fascinating comic books on any topic. If you’re one of them or just adore the aesthetics of classic comics, this comic lettering font would be a catch if you download it!
Kids Story Font
Kids definitely see the world differently, and maybe the lack of experience and judgement is not a flaw but exactly what you needed, unveiling new angles. This pure, undisguised view gives much space for imagination, just like this cartoon font will generate many refreshing design projects for commercial or personal use.
Square Lemon Font
Square Lemon feels equally charming and elegant! The stunning handwritten fonts like this one are a stylish homage to classic calligraphy. It will elevate a wide range of design projects to the highest level, be it branding, headings, wedding designs, invitations, signatures, logos, labels, and much more!
River Adventurer — Block Gaming Font
A wildlife vibe and adventurous blocky sans serif font, with all caps shape is the thing making this typeface stand out from the other fonts. Looks like a rock boulder from the river bank, given a rough cut, and shaped into the alphabet. Mentioning the Jumanji series would be a fitting association, but you’re absolutely free to come up with the ones of your own!
Kawaii Stitch Font
Carefully, stitch by stitch, sew your designs with this adorable Kawaii Stitch comic font free for download! It’s a cute, hand-crafted font in a soft, patchwork style. This display typeface font is perfect for children’s products and other lovely little things, requiring the touch of cuteness! Let these charming lowercase characters bring some warmth and joy to your designs.
Checklesome Comic Font
It is bold, heavy, stand out, but with rounded corner and chubby shape, Chucklesome sure is gonna make every word get an attention after you download it. This asset perfectly suits online games, posters, movie titles, fast food menus, magazines, youtube covers, thumbnails, personal and commercial use.
Atomic Wedgie — Art Deco Comic Font
Tighten up your capes, pull those cowls over your eyes and hoist your underpants over your trousers as far as they will go! Silver Age superheroes know that Men of Action can never look foolish fighting crime in their pajamas and neither will you with the help of this vintage-looking Marvel comic font! There are regular and two outline versions & different weight you might want to test out.
Fontdinerdotcom Sparkly Font
Sparkly and charming, full of retro vibes and cartoonish aesthetics! Here’s another free typeface out of other comic fontsto have in your toolbox when the moment comes to choose the typography for another work of yours. Everything is styled, including numerals and additional symbols, so you should just press download and then you’ll figure it out.
Klose Slab Font Family
Here’s the Klose Slab — another vintage comic book font family from Studio Sun for your collection. Klose comes with 4 styles (condensed, normal, semi expanded, and expanded) also available in Variable Font format (for customize widths). The font family is perfect for logotypes, headlines, displayed text, comic books, and any unique design.
Kooka Font — Fun Groovy Family
Meet Kooka, a stylish and fun font family! Kooka comprises groovy retro looks, so this cool vintage cartoon font for Photoshop is perfect to combine with any sans serif font. If you’re looking for a unique and memorable font for your next project, this font family is the right choice, thanks to its carefully-crafted characters!
Komika Axis Font
In order to cover all your possible creative needs, we’ve included the relatively neutral and casual comic title font. It has the typical incline for comic book typefaces but it’s more or less subtle — it’s an excellent solution for those who don’t want their typeface to steal the show. Having some brush strokes mood in them, this font is completely multi-purpose!
Boom Comic Font
Download the fancy and fabulous BOOM comic font now! Perfect for adding a little kapow to your designs and it’s thick and juicy so can be easily read in all sizes and weights. This purchase will charge your projects with adventures, superpowers, bravery and boldness!
Sparkling Attack Font
The neon-bright color scheme of 80-the 90s, fun television shows’ intros and playful game culture inspired creating this comic book font. It has its personality, which is quirky and still so sweet. The custom font will shine on games, apps, cartoons, blogs and website design, of course, and also on logos, branding, covers, kids books, t-shirts, posters and social media projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
The classic comic fonts are made to look bold, puffy, big, and voluminous, triggering some action! You can pick the most traditional comic fonts from the selection like Boom Comic, Meeow, Atomic Wedgie, or Cabold Comic Font.
Depending on the chosen style of graphic novel or its reference, the selected font can be either minimalistic like Komika Axis Font, or loud, classic noise bubble type like Bing Bam Boum Font. The third available option is to possibly combine two various types into one composition — it’s up to your taste!
The most undeniable trait of a successfully-made cartoon is a recognizable title everyone wants to repeat for personal and commercial use. We’ve collected such typefaces into this collection of resources as well: From Cartoon Blocks Font, Wonderbar, Caveman, Pokémon Font or Gumzilla Font.
A realistic replication of the famous Looney Tunes outro scene, That’s Font Folks! is a multipurpose handwritten cartoon font, able to breathe life and festive mood into all kinds of creative projects.
If you’re a true fan of Marvel comics (and have a special place in your heart for vintage comic book collections), you’ll be astounded to use Atomic Wedgie font! This typeface has perfectly captured the original style used in retro illustrations.