May 4, 2010 - Design    4 Comments

3 Great Free Fonts For Your Church Publications

There are many good fonts out there that can help prevent all of your publications from looking the same.

1. Apparatus SIL

The Apparatus SIL fonts were designed to provide most of the symbols needed to reproduce the textual apparatus found in major editions of Greek and Hebrew biblical texts. The font family consists of 4 weights: Regular, Italic, Bold and Bold Italic. It was designed for optimum clarity and compactness when printed at small point sizes.

2. League Gothic

This typeface is in the public domain. This font is a display sans-serif, available for free download and use in personal and commercial projects. Designed by The League Of Moveable Type.

3. Contra

This legible font family comes in 2 weights: Regular and Italic. It works best for headlines and in large sizes.

[via Smashing Magazine]

What fonts do you use most in church publications?

4 Comments

  • Dropped by from 31DBBB. Good job on the list post. I think our secretary just uses Times New Roman for everything.

    Thanks for being part of the group!

    • Thanks Larry, many church publications could use refreshing. Pass the link along to anyone who could benefit!

  • Good title, title drawed me in to read your post. Thank you also for giving an example of what the fonts look like.

    • Thanks for the feedback Becky!

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