21 Must Have Handmade Fonts

21 must have handmade fonts TMB

If you’re time poor but still need to inject some handmade typography into your design work, then having an assortment of well engineered handmade fonts at your disposal is a must. We believe there is nothing better than creating a full graphic design by hand, but if you must use preset fonts, here is a list of 21 must have handmade fonts for your design toolkit which we think are the best in class. Let us know which font is your favourite in the comments section below.
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10+ Gold Foil T-Shirt Designs – Hand selected for your inspiration

10 Gold foil t-shirt designs hand selected for inspiration

We have scoured the web and hand selected a set of 10+ gold foil t-shirt designs to spark inspiration and also showcase what can be achieved with gold foil in t-shirt printing.

If you are interested in knowing more about screen printing with gold foil or how to create a gold foil effect in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, check out or post
Gold Foil: The definitive designers guide to gold foil, creating and screen printing the effect.
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22 + 2 Typography T-shirt Design Inspiration

Wrap your eyes around these delicious t-shirt designs embracing typography.

Being ‘inspired’ is a word that gets thrown around the design room/office/school a lot, and can be easier said than done. I can remember my first major graphic design job within the surf/board riding industry. I was blown away by just how talented everyone was, it was humbling and also intimidating. I always wondered how these guys keept coming up with incredible designs over and over again. Later I discovered they had a list of underground graphic design inspiration websites bookmarked in their web browser that they could draw ideas from. This site (www.prepresstoolkit.com) seeks to be one of those sites. you probably should bookmark it 🙂

22 Amazing Typographical T-shirt Designs for Inspiration 

1. True Friends
True Friends T-shirt Inspiration

2. We Do It Like This
We Do It Like This t-shirt design inspiration

3. Vote Ninjas (t-shirt design inspiration by: AJ Paglia)
Vote Ninjas! t-shirt design inspiration

t-shirt vector mockup download
4. Where Is The Music
I love the simplicity of the Where Is The Music tee, enhanced by an over-print technique.
Where Is The Music T-shirt typography Inspiration

5. Shave the Whales (t-shirt design inspiration by: Luis Diaz )
Shave The Whales T-shirt Design Inspiration

6. Savor Flavor
Savor Flavor T-shirt Inspiration

7. Spray Box (t-shirt design inspiration by: Rip Curl)
Spray Box a minimalistic design beefed up with a great distressed/gritty texture.
RipCurl Spray Box T-shirt Design Inspiration

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Free Download – I Heart NY template

i heart ny tshirt design template

Free Download – I Heart editable artwork (screen print ready)

This is our take on the ‘I Heart’ t-shirt design made so famous by new york. We’ve made it free to download and ready for screen printing.

This artwork is designed to be screen printed onto any garment but could be used for many other design projects.

Which state do you ‘I Heart’? 

I heart NY clipart free download- screen print t-shirt art

This free resource contains:

  • 100% editable EPS file (Adobe Illustrator and Corel Draw compatible)

25 Free College Fonts

25 free college style fonts

Over the last seven years working as a pre press designer one request from clients has come up over and over again, “can we have our logo with this text (insert text provided by client) in a college looking font style”. Seriously, It is the number one requested font style at our print shop. As a designer you can spend so much time creating awesome looking concepts for an end of year school top, charity event, pretty much anything, only to have the concept knocked back for a super basic college football looking screen print. Having said that I have put together a tight collection of 25 of the best FREE college fonts to download. These fonts are the perfect accompaniment for college style designs, numbers, and personlised names for sporting tops. These are a guaranteed winner, let me know how you have incorporated these fonts into your designs.

These fonts are presented in no particular order:

College Fonts

1. Octin College Regular (free)
Octin-College-Regular
2. Collegiate Heavy Outline (free)
Collegiate Heavy Outline
3. UNIVERSAL-COLLEGE (free)
UNIVERSAL COLLEGE
 

Premium Font – HUDSON NY Slab (download)
Hudson NY Slab college font download free


4. UNIVERSAL-COLLEGE-draft (free)
UNIVERSAL COLLEGE draft
5. Freshman (free)
Freshman
6. SF Collegiate (free)
SF Collegiate

Premium Font – College Dropout (download)

college dropout font download


7. Jersey M54 (free)
Jersey-M54
8. Wanted M54 (free)
Wanted-M54
 

Collegiate Fonts

Looking for a new way to freshen up your brand? Tired of the same old Helvetica and Times New Roman?

We’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of our favorite free collegiate fonts, all of them downloadable with a click or two:

 
9. Superstar M54 (free)
Superstar-M54
10. CollegiateBlackFLF (free)
CollegiateBlackFLF
11. New Athletic M54 (free)
New-Athletic-M54
12. Academic M54 (free)
Academic-M54
13. College (free)
College
 

Premium font – National Champion (download)

national champion line specs college font download


Fonts for University

There are so many fonts out there. I don’t know about you, but it took me forever to find a good font for a university logo, and that was just for ONE project.

I’m here to save you some time and help you pick the perfect font for your university’s next campaign. Check out the list below to get started.

14. Colleged (free)
Colleged
15. Bou College (free)
Bou-College
16. College Boy (free)
College-Boy
17. College Slab (free)
College-Slab
18. FM College Team (free)
FM-College-Team
19. Bad Bold College (free)
Bad-Bold-College
20. Varsity (free)
varsity
21. Allstar (free)
Allstar

Premium Font – AZ College Brushed ~ Serif Font (download)

az college brushed font


22. Bandung Hardcore GP (free)
Bandung-Hardcore-GP
23. Pulp Fiction M54 (free)
Pulp-Fiction-M54
24. Legend M54 (free)
Legend-M54
25. Sports Jersey (free)
Sports Jersey

The fact of the matter is that the Internet is a huge, vast place and there are millions of fonts all over. Our hope for this post was to do the heavy lifting for you so that you can speedup your design project and get paid faster.