What Font Is This? How to Identify Any Font Like a Pro

It could be it’s perfect for something you’re already working on, or maybe it’s one to keep in your toolbox for later. Whatever…you need in your life. But what is this font? Where can you get it from? How do you find out?

You could spend hours wading through hundreds of type foundries trying to find it, examining font after font until you gradually lose the will to live. Or you could save yourself a lot of time and trouble by using one of the following methods to identify fonts from the web, and from print, easily and quickly.

Of course, if the type is hand-lettering that hasn’t been converted into a font, then it’s unavailable, and you won’t be able to identify it. But if the design uses a font, there are multiple ways to identify it.