Choosing the right font is a crucial step in graphic and web design. Whether it be a website that you’re designing, or simple a homemade greeting card, the typography used can either make, or break, the message that you intend to convey.

Calligraphy in typography adds an element of sophistication and class. The word itself is derived from the Greek words “kallos,” which means beauty, and “graphe,” which means writing. It is no wonder that such font type is popular to use to heighten and make elegant any design project that is being worked on.

Each of the eleven fonts below are available for free download. To view them in from their sources, please click on each individual image below to be taken to the original pages they were found on. Enjoy responsibly, and if you use any of the fonts, be sure to provide appropriate credit to the respective designer.

Odstemplik

LaPointe

Voyage

Chopin

Tagettes

Paulinho Pedra Azul

Orphiel

Old Script

Porcelain

Civilian

Brock Script