About Danforth
Ask for branding and you get a hundred near-misses; Danforth is one of the few that answers the question as asked. Only 53 people have saved it so far, so this is our pick rather than the crowd's. The designer behind it is etigletters. It stands at 5.0 out of 5 across 1 review, and we read the low scores first when there are any.
The join between letters is the whole craft in a script face, so we look at a word with a repeated letter before judging anything else. Our own plan for it is calligraphy script font, because that is where this kind of font does the least arguing with you. We check two things before any download like this: the preview at full size, and whether the licence covers what you plan to do with it.
The words on the listing are calligraphy font, casual, chic and cursive, and they are worth reading as a description rather than as tags. Related wording on the shelf: handwritten, hand written, signature and brush. Same shelf, different phrasing, and the sort options above work across all of it. Put next to the usual requests here — script fonts, cursive numbers, fancy cursive fonts and elegant vs script font — this one covers the plain version of the job, which is the version people need most often. We keep it under Script and Calligraphy Fonts, which is where to look if you want the rest of the script and calligraphy fonts we have gone through.
Danforth Specifications
| Font name | Danforth |
|---|---|
| Designer | etigletters |
| Font type | Script and Calligraphy Fonts |
| Format | Digital download |
| Rating | 5 out of 5 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Saved by | 53 makers on Creative Fabrica |
| Last review | 2024-07-08 |
| 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
