About Gothic Retro
We put Gothic Retro on the Display and Poster Fonts shelf because album cover is the kind of thing people come here looking for, and this one answers it without a detour. The designer behind it is Wow Magic. No reviews either way, so the preview is doing all the work on this one. The save count is still small at 4, so read this as our opinion and not a consensus.
We keep it filed mentally under artistic, which is the use that needs the least adjusting afterwards. A display face has one job: be read big. We judge it at poster size and ignore how it behaves in a paragraph, because it will never be in one. One thing we always do and you should too: open the preview full size. A thumbnail hides exactly the detail that decides whether album cover is really what you are getting.
Gothic Retro Specifications
| Font name | Gothic Retro |
|---|---|
| Designer | Wow Magic |
| Font type | Display and Poster Fonts |
| Format | Digital download |
| Saved by | 4 makers on |
How to use this font
- Download the font from Creative Fabrica and unzip it — you normally get OTF and TTF of the same face, plus a licence file.
- Install the OTF if your software gives you the choice: it carries the alternates and ligatures that make a script face look handwritten.
- Restart the app you design in — Canva, Photoshop, Cricut Design Space and Word all read the font list once, at launch.
- Read the licence before a paid job: personal and commercial use are priced apart, and a logo often needs the extended one.
Download Details
- Format: Digital download
- Files: listed on the Creative Fabrica page for this font
- Licence: whichever licence Creative Fabrica shows for this file — check it there before you sell what you make
