From aa7bed38a8282e0ea6883f96c99cf004c952a5b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: alifeee Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2025 15:14:13 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] uploaded a list of lists of fonts to use on your website.md --- ...f lists of fonts to use on your website.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 notes/a list of lists of fonts to use on your website.md diff --git a/notes/a list of lists of fonts to use on your website.md b/notes/a list of lists of fonts to use on your website.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e5754bb --- /dev/null +++ b/notes/a list of lists of fonts to use on your website.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +--- +title: a list of lists of fonts to use on your website +date: 2025-02-07 +tags: +- personal-websites +- fonts +--- +Somebody asked me for a font. I don't know much about fonts. I do know a whole lot about [*making* fonts](https://alifeee.co.uk/fonts/). I also know a whole lot about surfing the web. + +Sometimes, you choose to buy a pastry or a loaf from your local bakery instead of your nearly-local supermarket. In the same way, instead of loading up Google Fonts, you could consider picking a font from one of the lists on this page. + +Here are some sites that I knew of already: + +- lots of interesting fonts: +- lots of characterful heading- or otherwise-fonts: +- lots of crazy wacky [unusable?] fonts: (also the site is in French) + +I also searched the web, searching for "fonts for the web" - which didn't turn up anything that good, even with Kagi's ["small web"](https://blog.kagi.com/small-web) toggled - and secondly the same but with "site:neocitites.org". From that, I found these lists which look pretty great: + +- more easily explore your system fonts (fonts pre-installed on most people's computers): +- lots of web fonts: +- organised lists of Google fonts, grouped by vibe: +- list of lists of fonts: + +Never forget, you could also spend way too much time… [making your own font](https://blog.alifeee.co.uk/making-bogface/).