About Jacbos
Most of what turns up under 80s fonts needs work before it is usable. Jacbos is the version that does not. twinletter made it. It sits at 20 saves — too few to call it popular, which is exactly why it is worth a look before everyone else finds it. It stands at 5.0 out of 5 across 1 review, and we read the low scores first when there are any.
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. We keep it filed mentally under 90s fonts, which is the use that needs the least adjusting afterwards. Open it big before you commit. At thumbnail size every font on this shelf looks equally good, which is the problem with thumbnails.
The words on the listing are advertising and advertising fonts, and they are worth reading as a description rather than as tags. The neighbouring searches are display, poster, headline, vintage and retro — worth a look if this particular font is close but not quite it. Most of the traffic on this shelf comes in on vintage fonts commercial license, display fonts, vintage fonts canva, number fonts vintage and retro canva fonts, and we picked the files on it with those requests in mind rather than by browsing prettiest-first. You will find it among the display and poster fonts, sorted next to everything that does roughly the same job.
Jacbos Specifications
| Font name | Jacbos |
|---|---|
| Designer | twinletter |
| Font type | Display and Poster Fonts |
| Format | Digital download |
| Rating | 5 out of 5 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Saved by | 20 makers on Creative Fabrica |
| Last review | 2023-08-13 |
| Where to get it | Creative Fabrica |
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
