About Modern Chalk
Ask for bold display and you get a hundred near-misses; Modern Chalk is one of the few that answers the question as asked. Only 2 people have saved it so far, so this is our pick rather than the crowd's. Nobody has reviewed it, which we do not hold against a new file — but it does mean the preview is the only honest evidence. The designer behind it is 29Graphic.
If you want one use for it, take bold font: that is the direction the designer clearly had in mind, and it is the one we would follow. A display font only has to work big, so we judge it at poster size and ignore how it looks in a paragraph — that is not its job. Spend the minute on the preview at full size — it is where you find out whether bold display was the description or the aspiration.
The listing files it under chalkboard font, chalkboard lettering, chalk font and chalk lettering — those are the words it gets found by, and between them they describe the file better than any category name does. Judged against the requests we see — vintage fonts commercial license, display fonts, vintage fonts canva, number fonts vintage and retro canva fonts — this is a middle-of-the-road answer, and middle of the road is usually what the job needs. It is shelved with the rest of the display and poster fonts, and that is the quickest way to see what else sits in the same register before you settle on this one. People after this usually search poster, headline, vintage, retro and slab too, and the shelf is sorted so those all land in the same place.
Modern Chalk Specifications
| Font name | Modern Chalk |
|---|---|
| Designer | 29Graphic |
| Font type | Display and Poster Fonts |
| Format | Digital download |
| Rating | Not rated yet |
| Reviews | None yet |
| Saved by | 2 makers on Creative Fabrica |
| 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
