Drawing Digital Comics – Lettering Downloads
Today’s download features some free comic book fonts you can use for lettering purposes. Be sure to try out a wide variety of the comic book fonts listed here (please, don’t use Comic Sans, for the love of humanity!) and see which one works the best with your particular style. Once you’ve completed drawing your digital comics, you’ll need to move on to lettering to enhance your artwork – make sure you choose ones that are effective and add to the mood. Try them out!
Augie from Emerald City Fontworks
Comic Book Commando by Dan Zadorozny
Komika Poster from Apostrophic Labs
Laffayette Comic Pro by Jaws Laffayette
There’s a small sampling of comic book fonts from around the web. Be sure to check out sites like Blambot, dafont and FontCo for their comic book styled fonts in their archives. You could even consider creating your own fonts based on your handwriting using font creation software!
For a brief tutorial on applying comic book lettering dynamically in your digital comics, check out this previous post!
