A Vintage or retro style design is meant to transport it’s audience decades into the past. Designers try to do this by using various design elements such as textures and patterns from a certain time period. But it’s also important to use accurate typography from the time period you are trying to represent.
In this post, we’ve rounded up 30 excellent retro and vintage fonts that you can use in your designs. You’ll notice that these font’s range from a 1920’s look all the way up to the retro typography style of the 50’s.
Matchbook
Bazar, Medium
Embossed Black
Ugly Qua
Hill House
Shrewsbury-Condensed Bold
Caslon
Seaside Resort
Fontleroy Brown
Fusty Saddle
Dirty Ames
Bolton
Dymaxion
Just Old Fashion
Riesling
Goudy Bookletter 1911
Opera-Lyrics-Smooth
Carnivalee Freakshow
Circus Ornate
Upper East Side
Brandon Grotesque Regular (free until April 15)
Ballpark
East Market
BP Script
Rocket Script
Arwen
Anagram
Louisianne
Lemon Chicken
Anastasia
