20 Dingbat Fonts That Are Actually Useful
Dingbats probably don’t get taken that seriously as a resource for web designers. However, there are a select few that standout in quality and style, and can actually be very useful. Here is a list of 20 dingbats that you will find useful in adding elements to your designs.
Nymphette
Damask Dings 1
WC Rhesus A Bta
Dingsbums Bats
Flaming Stars & Splatters
In The Zone Dingbats
Flower Ornaments
Schluss Vignetten
GeoBats
Passarela
Butterflies
Printers Ornaments One
Seeing Stars
Adhesive Nr. Seven
Floralia
The Freaky Face
Kalocsai Flowers
Split Splat Splodge
Aierbazzi
Ding Maps
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24 comments
Karen
September 3, 2009These rock! Thanks for posting!
Sam Logan
September 3, 2009Dingbats? Wouldn’t of expected to see these mentioned, still a great collection though.
Designrfix
September 3, 2009i…. wow dingbats uh? this is something different and worth looking into. very interesting, thanks =p
Tito
September 3, 2009I love dingbats! Thanks!
David Parsons
September 3, 2009Thanks for the great fonts!
Francesca
September 4, 2009Thanks for the fonts – they’re great!
imrose @ discount web design
September 4, 2009really cool. they are g8.
BenKiel
September 4, 2009Nice list of Dingbats. Thank you for sharing.
Another quality resource for fonts/dingbats is http://www.pilo.me – it is a typography forum that is private and by moderation approval only, but if you can get in, it can provide you with about any font youd ever want. i know alejandro paul, house industries, canada type, font shop and others call themselves members.
creativekai
September 4, 2009Great fonts collection. love it!
Adam Erstelle
September 4, 2009Very good collection of fonts!
stefay
September 5, 2009i like freaky faces! its fun
ADifferentDesigner
September 10, 2009Great Post, Thanks!
xAkux.com
September 14, 2009Muy buen artículo, felicidades…
Lauren
September 17, 2009Thanks for including my dingbats on this list
Glad that you find them useful and hope others do as well
kuflu
September 21, 2009thanks and perfect
Joaquim Marquès Nielsen
October 16, 2009Hey, I made The Freaky Face font. Thanks for including it you your list here
The font is free for personal use only…
Roberto Cecchi
November 30, 2009Hi… I’m Roberto Cecchi and I designed Aierbazzi… I’m really happy to be included in this list. Thanks!!!
(Aierbazzi is free for commercial and personal use)
Milan
December 2, 2009Thanks for the fonts. Some really great ones. I have a friend who is in graphic design and will pass on your site.
Good luck in your careers.
Milan
Chris
December 3, 2009Dingbats for every occasion. Great list!
-aurelie-
December 10, 2009thanks for sharing all this!
Eyedia Technologies
January 19, 2010Thanks for such a nice font selection.
Glenn Van Bogaert
February 12, 2010Nice collection. But for the header of the blog post. Which font did you use for it? I would like do do something similar like that picture.
Yuu
March 4, 2010thanks
It’s really niceeeeeee……………..
Brett Widmann
October 29, 2010Great fonts! Thanks for sharing.