Ready to create the perfect scary movie title or Halloween party invitation? Check out this collection of the best horror fonts from Envato Elements.
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Top Horror-Inspired Fonts
1. Exorcist: Horror Movie Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)
Named after the famous movie, the Exorcist horror font gives off a spooky vibe. Not only does it include the Latin alphabet and punctuation, but this horror film font also has a full number set. Try out Exorcist for your Halloween promos or movie posters.
2. Sorrow Scary Font Styles (OTF, TTF)
This scary text font is enough to chill the blood—or at least enough to drive traffic to your scary-good online deals in the fall. Sorrow is great for physical promotions too. Thanks to its large size, it's the perfect display font for posters.
3. Jacmax Horror Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)
Are you creating a short horror film and need the perfect creepy writing font for its poster? Then enter Jacmax. This zombie movie font is designed for displays. Jacmax also doubles as a creepy font for online use. It's easy to use on PC and Mac computers.
4. Dark & Black Scary Text Font (OTF, PNG)
Not every horror movie font needs jagged edges and slashing strokes to create a scary effect. Just look at Dark & Black, for instance. It looks both refined and creepy. Try out this eighties horror font for a chilling Halloween-themed commercial or personal project.
5. Gallow Tree Old Horror Movie Poster Font (OTF, TTF)
Font designers know how to set the mood. And Gallow Tree is an old horror movie poster font that knows it's spooky! Create the coolest Halloween poster around or decorate your products with unique details. Set a mood that no one will forget with this typeface.
6. Covenant Creepy Letter Fonts (OTF)
Some creatives get inspired by their favorite scary movies. And this old horror movie poster font is certainly no different! Covenant features an intense design with long letters and a lot of creepy energy. Thrill your audience with this mysterious, creepy writing font.
7. Horror Joys Scariest Fonts (OTF, TTF, EPS, AI)
A clever contradiction, the Horror Joys font is packed with tons of energy. It's a handmade typeface that aims at delivering scary vibes and includes additional blood splatters to help. Use this horror film font on cool posters, apparel, and more.
8. Story Brush Font (OTF, TTF)
Embrace those nostalgic vibes with the Story Brush font. Created with a cool comic book style, this horror movie font features over 240 glyphs. Complete your comic books with this incredible font and enjoy its retro charm.
9. Broken Wings Font (OTF, TTF, JPG)
Specifically designed with a heavy heart, Broken Wings is a creepy font that makes us want to know more. Its chunky style features ragged edges and handmade characters. It will make any design stand out, so choose your canvas wisely.
10. Harry's Brush Font (OTF, TTF)
Harry's Brush font is a highly detailed typeface featuring energetic brush strokes. It looks awesome on any T-shirt design and is suitable for posters, signs, and video transitions. Use this horror movie font to help tell your spooky story with one simple download.
11. Primal Font (OTF, WOFF)
Rely on your primal instincts with this compelling horror film font. Featuring a science-fiction-inspired theme, this old horror movie poster font is designed with clean, bold letters. Like many modern fonts, the design plays with empty spaces for more impact.
12. In The Wood Font (OTF, TTF)
Whatever you do, don't go into the woods! A hardly inviting font, this typeface somehow manages to draw you in. The design features tall, lurking letters with distressed details for that antique look. Download this creepy font today to use it for your projects.
13. Black Rose Font (OTF, TTF)
Black Rose has a sinister, yet appealing undertone. It's a handbrush typeface with long strokes and plenty of character. Download it now to get access to letters, symbols, and ligatures. You'll definitely want this horror font!
14. Manticore Brush Font (OTF, WOFF)
Handwritten fonts are often designed with subtle notes of horror. Grunge is a style that gets the job done, like this brilliant Manticore font. A brush style typeface with punk details, this eighties horror font works best with urban-themed graphics.
15. Ghoul Typeface (OTF, WOFF)
A creepy writing font for the dead or living, Ghoul delivers a simple, yet mighty punch. This font features thick, handmade letters that work well for captions and titles. Create the best Halloween posters with the Ghoul typeface.
16. Nigma Brush Font (OTF, WOFF)
Nigma is bold and daring. It's a handwritten horror font with hurried letters and strokes. Try it out for a bold design that leaves your audience wanting more. Transform your quotes and typography with this horror-inspired font.
17. Kreature Halloween Horror (OTF, TTF, WOFF)
Featuring sweeping brushstrokes, the Kreature Halloween Horror font is right at home in all types of projects. This old horror font works for PC and Mac, and it's compatible with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Microsoft Word.
18. Savath (OTF, TTF, AI)
Savath's blocky lettering makes it one of the best horror fonts on Envato Elements. The subtle design in each glyph will look great on your book cover or flyer. Savath comes with six styles of horror movie font and some cool extras.
19. Blopwett, New Natural Wet Font (OTF, TTF)
Wet horror film poster fonts like Blopwett do a great job of creating a chilling atmosphere. This zombie movie font is guaranteed to make any design look spooky. Blopwett comes with an OTF and TTF file, and can be used for a video game promo or handout design.
20. Histeria Scary Movie Font (OTF, TTF)
Delightfully creepy and easy to install, Histeria is one of the best horror fonts on Elements. Its style gets inspiration from the hardcore music scene. This scary text font also includes a full character set, including numbers and multilingual characters.
21. Violence Font (OTF, TTF)
Under normal circumstances, we wouldn't condone violence. But this horror font features a retro design we're sure you'll enjoy. The chaotic design includes only uppercase letters and is great for any powerful poster.
22. Brain Melt Font (OTF, TTF)
Brains! Embrace the zombie apocalypse with this awesome brain font. This font features a mix of spooky and cartoon elements for an overall funny design that's great for headlines and more. Use this font for your next Halloween-inspired YouTube video.
23. Spookyman Halloween Movie Font (OTF)
Spookyman Halloween Movie Font is the ultimate Halloween font. It offers a spooky, mysterious vibe that should be included in every designer's arsenal. This download features five horror font styles.
24. Horror Night Scariest Fonts (OTF)
Nothing is creepier than text that looks as if it's been written in blood, and Horror Night Scariest Font manages to make us squirm. A handmade font inspired by horror movies, this font features streaky lines in all capital letters.
25. Freaky Scary Movie Font (OTF, TTF)
Freaky Scary Movie Font is a creepy Gothic font that foreshadows doom. Suitable for any scary project, this font includes a mixture of lowercase and capital letters. Use this creepy writing font for your designs with caution, of course.
26. Sinister Mind Creepy Letter Fonts (OTF)
Design a poster with Sinister Mind Creepy Letter Fonts and watch your audience squirm. This eye-catching typeface is perfect for a host of projects from movie titles to labels.
27. Noganas Scary Font Styles (OTF, TTF, WOFF)
Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year! It gives us the chance to do awesome Halloween tutorials with great fonts like this one. Noganas Scary Font Styles features a trippy design with fun details like branches growing from the letters. You'll simply love this horror font.
28. Death Stinger Horror Movie Fonts (TTF, OTF, WOFF)
Does the sound of a wolf crying into the night make a chill run down your spine? Well, so will Death Stinger Horror Movie Fonts, a creepy font that promises all kinds of terrifying and deadly mischief.
29. Midwinter Fire Gothic Creepy Fonts (TTF, OTF, WOFF)
Turn any headline into a chilling title with Midwinter Fire Gothic Creepy Fonts. Inspired by Gothic cathedrals and ancient myths, it's a great font for projects that deliver on terror.
Download Your Favourite Horror Fonts Today
With loads of cool horror fonts available at your fingertips, it may be hard to choose just one. Luckily, you don't have to. That's because you can download as many fonts as you like as often as you like, all as part of your monthly subscription from Envato Elements.
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