Design style: decorative serif typography

Classic and simple + playful and embellished

Envato
Envato
3 min readSep 15, 2017

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Serif fonts are usually reserved for classic, simple typography needs. By contrast, decorative fonts are playful and fun, with elements of imperfection and embellishment.

Serif and decorative fonts? It’s the best of both worlds:

Mutiara Vintage by Lostvoltype
Glowist by Flavortype
TOXINE typeface + Ornament pack by jiwstudio
Zelda — ArtDeco Font by cruzine
Carneval by Flavortype
Esther Handmade by hederaedesign
LUNA by orcacreative
Magnifika by adamfathony
BLACKY Typeface by jiwstudio
Hagen by jancbruun
Patrick font & Lettering Kit by nadispasibenko
Gatsby — ArtDeco Font by cruzine
Troupe font by simonok
Hard Stones Family by Voltury
Bakersville by TypeFaith
Swashington by WalcottFonts
Baker Street Black Oblique by kimmydesign
The Luxury by dirtylinetype
Marema Typeface by adamfathony
Herald by Flavortype
Airbag font by simonok
Star Typeface by cruzine
Luchador by dafeld

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