16 Serif fonts that are worth looking into. Even more enticing is that most, if not all of them, are free!
Airbag Slab Serif | Download from Source
Airbag is a trendy display face aimed at achieving a stylish, clean, slab look and feel. The airbag free version only has uppercase letters and numbers (with a few other characters thrown in for good measure). The typeface works best at larger sizes so it’s best used for big headlines and posters. Pay with a tweet.
Bitter Ht | Download from Source
This slab serif typeface is free of charge under the Open Font License, even for commercial use.
Calendas Plus | Download from Source
This font family is freeware and can be used for personal and commercial works. Regular typeface available for free download by paying with a tweet.
Choplin | Download from Source
This slab serif font comes with two free downloadable fonts (extra light and medium). Otherwise, all 18 weights are available at a discounted price of $35 until July 26, 2014.
Emilio 20 | Download from Source
Free for personal and commercial use.
Flagship slab rounded | Download from Source
Meet Flagship Slab Rounded, adapting from the initial construction of slab serif font and transformed his side into a rounded, with typical slab serifs are static, dynamic, and clean. Additional features that this font has lowercase and uppercase, and with the added tabular figures, old style figures, and a fraction. This typeface available in two styles, Regular & Bold, good for headline, poster, and any design you want to create.
Pay with a tweet/post or $10 to support the designer for creating this font. Commercial license is available for $20.
Florence | Download from Source
Florence Italic is free for personal use.
Foglihten No07 | Download from Source
Public domain / GPL / OFL – 2 font files
Gaspar | Download from Source
This contemporary slab serif font comes in four weights. It is free for personal and commercial use.
Glamor | Download from Source
Glamor Type Family, including a set of 24 fonts with more than 200 unique characters per font, is free for use for personal and/or commercial works. OTF & TTF files are in attached ZIP folders.
Klinic Slab | Download from Source
In 4 weights (and italics), the 8 font Klinic Slab family is one of our most comprehensive releases to date. A contemporary, versatile Slab Serif, Klinic is a workhorse that marries personality and functionality.
Free for personal, student or non-profit use.
Le Super Serif | Download from Source
The font comes in the weights Regular & Semi-Bold. Pay with a tweet
Medio | Download from Source
Medio is a serif font that was produced based on the skeleton of Tendernes.
Modum | Download from Source
A contemporary serif font. The design takes influence from traditional serif forms to develop a precise, highly functional text face with a low contrast. Smooth radius details are blended with carefully drawn angles that give a crisp, distinctive aesthetic when used across body copy. Modum is a stylish modern day serif with great charm, harmony and practicality that is best suited for complex hierarchical projects, such as editorials, newspapers and text based books. Details over 800 characters with alternative lowercase a, e, g and y. 7 variations of numerals, true small caps with accents, ligatures, manually edited kerning and Opentype features.
Newslab | Download from Source
Newslab is a slab serif font, which is the result of the combination of three different typefaces: Andes, Sanchez and Roble. Harmony among every feature of the typeface, makes Newslab a neutral but imposing font. The Newslab font family consists of 16 variants and 8 weights, with italics. Well-suited for editorial projects, logotypes, posters, etc.
The Regular and Italic variants are available for free. The entire family is available starting from $26.
Opificio Serif | Download from Source
Free for personal use. Commercial usage requires a license purchase.
