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Team Fortress 2 makes use of a variety of '''fonts''' for its branding and promotional imagery.
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The '''fonts''' in ''[[Team Fortress 2]]'' are used both in and out of the game for visual branding and promotional imagery. The game assets use 17 fonts total; all fonts for ''Team Fortress'' series related media (see "Classic" section) use ''at least'' <!-- this phrase accounting for unknown/lost sources, promotional media like commercials, etc--> 52.
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== Fonts ==
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=== User-interface ===
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User interface fonts are packaged with the game and stored in {{code|/team fortress 2/tf/resource}}, with the exception of ''Verdana Bold''.
  
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== User-interface fonts ==
 
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These fonts were specifically made for TF2, and can be found in the /tf/resource/ directory.
 
 
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! TF2
 
! TF2
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| [[File:Font TF2.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font TF2.png|200px]]
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| This is the skinny, bone-like, all caps font.
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| A skinny, all upper-case font.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2.png|200px]]
 
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! TF2 Secondary
 
! TF2 Secondary
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| [[File:Font TF2 Secondary.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font TF2 Secondary.png|200px]]
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| This is the small, skinny, round, upper-and-lower-case font.
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| A skinny, upper-and-lower-case font. An early version of this font also makes an appearance in-game, as the font used for the [[Critical Hits|Critical hit!!!]] text.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-secondary.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Secondary.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Secondary.png|200px]]
 
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! TF2 Build
 
! TF2 Build
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| [[File:Font TF2 Build.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font TF2 Build.png|200px]]
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| This is the fat all caps font.
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| A thick, all upper-case font. This font also makes an appearance in-game, as the font used for the [[Mini Crits|Mini-Crit!!!]] text.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-build.font Download]''
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| style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Build.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Build.png|200px]]
 
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! TF2 Professor
 
! TF2 Professor
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| [[File:Font TF2 Professor.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font TF2 Professor.png|200px]]
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| This is the rough chalk font used for text MOTDs.
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| A rough, chalk-like font used for text MOTDs.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-professor.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Professor.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Professor.png|200px]]
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! Verdana Bold
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| [[File:Font Verdana Bold.png|200px]]
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| A cozy, warm and familiar font, seen in the text chat of every match. '' <br />Packaged with Microsoft Windows and macOS. Available to purchase on Fonts. [https://www.fonts.com/font/microsoft-corporation/verdana/bold Buy] (from $49) ''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:ARG Joke.jpg|200px]]
 
|}
 
|}
  
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== In-game fonts ==
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=== In-game ===
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Fonts used on textures in the game.
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In-game fonts are used on textures in ''Team Fortress 2''.
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{| class="wikitable grid" width=100%
 
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! class="header" width=10% | Font name
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! class="header" width=10% | Font Name
 
! class="header" width=20% | Image
 
! class="header" width=20% | Image
 
! class="header" | Description
 
! class="header" | Description
 
! class="header" width=20% | Example
 
! class="header" width=20% | Example
 
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! Aachen Bold / Adamant
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! Aachen Bold
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| [[File:Font aachen bold.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font aachen bold.png|200px]]
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| This font is used for the [[list of companies|Casali Shafting Co.]] and Husky Acres logos.
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| Font used for the [[list of companies|Casali Shafting Co.]] and Husky Acres logos.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/itc/aachen/ Buy] (from $39)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Casali shafting.jpg|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Casali shafting.jpg|200px]]
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! Arial Black
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| [[File:Font Arial Black.png|200px]]
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| Font used on the [[Spy]]'s [[Sapper]]. Arial Black with italics applied. ''<br />Packaged in most operating systems (including most Linux distros)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Sapper font.png|300px]]
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! Arial Narrow
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| [[File:Font-arial-narrow.png|200px]]
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| Font used in leftover signs from the beta, these signs still remain in the files. '' <br />Available to purchase on Fonts. [https://www.fonts.com/font/monotype/arial/narrow-regular Buy] (from $45.99) ''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Red Flag Sign.png|200px]]
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! Big Noodle Tilting
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| [[File: Font Big Noodle Tilting.png|200px]]
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| Font used for some of the [[Mann Co.]] signs in [[Mann Vs. Machine]].''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [https://www.dafont.com/bignoodletitling.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Big Noodle Tilting.png|200px]]
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! Birch Std
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| [[File:EucrosiaUPC.png|200px]]
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| Font used for some of the wording on the [[Red]] [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]].''<br />Available on Adobe Fonts, and come pre-installed on macOS. [https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/birch#details-section+birch-std-regular Link] (Subscription required)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font on bonk.png|200px]]
 
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! Carnova
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! Carnova Narrow
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| [[File:Font Carnova.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Carnova.png|200px]]
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| This font is used for the game's signage (such as those denoting the [[capture point]]).
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| Font used for the game's signage (such as those denoting the [[Control point (objective)|control point]]).''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/collections/carnova-font-typotheticals Buy] (from $4)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Carnova.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Carnova.png|200px]]
 
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! EucrosiaUPC
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! Coney Island
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| [[File:EucrosiaUPC.png]]
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| [[File:Font Coney Island.png|200px]]
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| This font is used for some of the wording on the [[Red]] [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]].
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| Font used on some [[Carnival of Carnage]] posters.''<br />Available for free on FFonts. [https://www.ffonts.net/Coney-Island.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font on bonk.png]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font preview Coney Island.png|200px]]
 
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! Hobo Std
 
! Hobo Std
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| [[File:Font_Hobo_Std.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Hobo Std.png|200px]]
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| This is the font used for some of the wording on the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] and [[Crit-a-Cola]] soda cans.
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| Font used for some of the wording on [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] and [[Crit-a-Cola]].''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/collections/hobo-font-bitstream?tab=individualStyles Buy] (from $29)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Hobo_Std.png]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Hobo Std.png|200px]]
 
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! Impact
 
! Impact
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| [[File:Font impact.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font impact.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[List of companies|General Industries Co.]] logo and the [[Engineer Update]] banner.
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| Font used for the [[List of companies|General Industries Co.]] logo and the [[Engineer Update]] banner.''<br />Font is preinstalled with most operating systems.''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:General_industries_co.jpg|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:General industries co.jpg|200px]]
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! OCR-A
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| [[File:Font OCR-A.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[Contracts]] section.''<br />Available on Adobe Fonts. [https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/ocr-a Link] (Subscription required)
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example OCR-A.jpg|200px]]
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! Orator
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| [[File:Font Orator.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[list of companies|Redstone Cargo]] logo.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/linotype/orator/ Buy] (from $29)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Redstone.png|200px]]
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! Wide Latin
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| [[File:Font Wide Latin.png|200px]]
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| Font used on part of the title for the [[list of companies|Icarus Airliners]] poster.''<br />Available for free on FontPalace. [https://www.fontpalace.com/font-details/wide-latin/ Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Icarus Title.png|200px]]
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|-
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! Preussische VI 9
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| [[File:Font Preussische VI 9.png|200px]]
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| rowspan="2" | Fonts used on a sign in [[Mann Vs. Machine]].''<br />Both available for free on DaFont. [https://www.dafont.com/preussische-vi-9.font Download Preussische VI 9] [https://www.dafont.com/chalkboard.font?text=18 Download Chalkboard]''
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! rowspan="2" | [[File:Fonts Example WarningSign.png|200px]]
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! Chalkboard
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| [[File:Font Chalkboard.png|200px]]
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! Rockwell
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| [[File:Font Rockwell.png|200px]]
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| Font used on a sign in the games files in its Extra Bold variant.''<br />Available for free on MaisFont. [https://en.maisfontes.com/font-family/download-rockwell-fonts Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Rockwell Example.png|200px]]
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! Niagara Solid
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| [[File:Niagara Solid Font.png|200px]]
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| Font used on the cards of the unusual effect [[Aces High]] for the Ace's "A".''<br />Available for free on FontDownload. [https://font.download/font/niagara-solid Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Niagara Solid Example.png|200px]]
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! Goudy text MT
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| [[File:Font Goudy Text MT.png|200px]]
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| Font that is not used in the game but on the "der Clint Biergarten" variant of the texture med_sign001, from the files of the map [[Rottenburg]], with its Lombartic capitals.''<br />Available for free on FontsGeek. [https://fontsgeek.com/goudy-text-mt-font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Goudy Text MT Example.png|200px]]
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! Monotype Old English Text
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| [[File:Font Old English Monotype.png|200px]]
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| rowspan="2" | Fonts that are on the "Hocks" variant of the texture med_sign001 in the map [[Rottenburg]]. Kirsty is in <b>bold</b>.''<br />Kirsty is available for free on DaFont and Monotype Old English Text is available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.dafont.com/kirsty.font Download Kirsty], [https://www.myfonts.com/fr/products/old-english-text-old-english-text-342430 Buy Monotype Old English Text (from $40.99)]''
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! rowspan="2" | [[File:Hocks Panel Example.png|200px]]
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! Kirsty
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| [[File:Font Kirtsy.png|200px]]
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! Copperplate
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| [[File:Font Copperplate.png|200px]]
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| Font that is used on the texture of the [[Non-player characters#Blutarch and Redmond Mann|Mann Brothers]]'s carts which replace the payloads, from the files of the map [[Helltower]], with about 30% its width, in its gothic <b>bold</b> variant.''<br/>Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/fr/collections/copperplate-font-urw Buy (from  $35.99)]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Copperplate Example.png|200px]] <br><br> [[File:Font Copperplate 33%Width.png|100px]]<br> <small>This is the font as used in the example texture, with 33% its original witdh.</small>
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! Party Business
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| [[File:Font Party Business.png|200px]]
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| rowspan="2" | Fonts used for the [[Bombinomicon]]'s cover. Party Business doesn't have all its capitals.''<br />Both available for free on DaFont. [https://www.dafont.com/party-business.font Download Party Business]  [https://www.dafont.com/fr/apple-garamond.font Download Garamond]''
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! rowspan="2" | [[File:Bombonomicon.png|200px]] <br> [[File:Bombonomicon CloseUp.png|200px|Close Up of the small text on the Bombonomicon's cover]]
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! Garamond
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| [[File:FontGaramond.png|200px]]
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! Helvetica Oblique
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| [[File:Font Helvetica Oblique.png|200px]]
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| A font that is not viewable in game but part of a previous version of the bot of the map [[Asteroid]] in its black weight. Probably used as a placeholder.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/fr/products/pro-black-oblique-helvetica-368849 Buy (from $42.99)]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Bot worker B blue.png|200px]]
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=== External branding ===
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Several fonts are used for marketing and advertisements including the [[Patches#Major updates|update pages]] featured on the [[TF2 Official Blog]].
  
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== External Branding ==
 
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Outside of the game, TF2 has more fonts they use for branding:
 
 
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! Agency FB Bold
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| [[File:Font Agency FB Bold.png|200px]]
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| Font used in the titles on the [[Triad Pack]] update page.<br />''Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/castletype/agency-gothic-ct/ Buy] (from $59)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Agency FB Bold.png|200px]]
 
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! Amarillo USAF
 
! Amarillo USAF
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| [[File:Font_Amarillo_USAF.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Amarillo USAF.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[Soldier]]'s Commando newspaper title. Download [http://www.dafont.com/amarillo-usaf.font]
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| Font used for the [[Soldier]]'s ''Commando'' newspaper title.<br />''Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/amarillo-usaf.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Amarillo_USAF.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Amarillo USAF.png|200px]]
 
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! Arial Black
 
! Arial Black
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| [[File:Font Arial Black.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Arial Black.png|200px]]
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| Font used for [[TF Industries]]' logo
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| Font used for [[TF Industries]]' logo.''<br />Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and macOS.''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF Industries Logo.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF Industries Logo.png|200px]]
 
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! Bebas
 
! Bebas
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| [[File:Font Bebas.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Bebas.png|200px]]
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| rowspan="2" | Fonts for the [[TF Industries#Mann Co.|Mann Co.]] logo. Download [http://www.dafont.com/bebas.font] [http://www.dafont.com/boris-black-bloxx.font]
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| rowspan="2" | Fonts used for the [[Mann Co.]] logo.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/bebas.font Download Bebas] [http://www.dafont.com/boris-black-bloxx.font Download Boris Back Bloxx]''
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! rowspan="2" | [[File:Mann Co. Logo.png|300px]]
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! rowspan="2" | [[File:Mann Co. Logo.png|200px]]
 
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! Boris Black Bloxx
 
! Boris Black Bloxx
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| [[File:Font Boris Black Bloxx.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Boris Black Bloxx.png|200px]]
 
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! Blackoak
 
! Blackoak
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| [[File:Font Blackoak.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Blackoak.png|200px]]
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| This is the font used for [[Patches|major update]] headlines.
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| Font used for [[Patches|major update]] headlines, ''[[Meet the Team]]'' splashes and the Salt Rock logo in [[Coal Town]].''<br />Packaged with Adobe Photoshop CS3 and up. Available on Adobe  [https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/blackoak Link] (Subscription required)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Blackoak.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:BlackoakFontDemo.PNG|200px]]
 
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! Brush Script STD
 
! Brush Script STD
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| [[File:Brushscriptstd.png]]
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| [[File:Brushscriptstd.png|200px]]
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| This is the font used for [[Saxton Hale]]'s signature. It is also the font used on the [[Sandman]] and its baseball.
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| Font used for [[Saxton Hale]]'s signature. It is also the font used on the [[Sandman]] and its baseball.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ef/brush-script/ Buy] (from $35)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Saxtonhale.png]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Saxtonhale.png|200px]]
 
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! Compacta
 
! Compacta
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| [[File:Font Compacta.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Compacta.png|200px]]
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| This is the font used for the game's wordmark.
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| Font used for the ''Team Fortress 2'' wordmark.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/efscangraphic/compacta-sb/ Buy] (from $26)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF2_Logo.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF2 Logo.png|200px]]
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! Engraver's Old English Bold
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| [[File:Font Engraver's Old English.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s newspaper title.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/bitstream/engravers-old-english/ Buy] (from $29)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Engraver's Old English.png|200px]]
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! Greg's Hand
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| [[File:Font Greg's Hand.png|200px]]
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| Font used for Sniper's handwriting in the [[Sniper vs. Spy update]].''<br />Available for free on FFonts. [https://www.ffonts.net/Gregs-Hand.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Sniper Postcard.png|200px]]
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! Hand Of Sean
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| [[File:Hand Of Sean.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the handwritten item stats and map photo notes on the [[Engineer Update]].<br />{{Note|The font has been updated since the Engineer Update and some characters (e.g. %) appear slightly different.}}''Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/sean-johnson/hand-of-sean-pro/regular/ Buy] (from $29)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Hand Of Sean.png|200px]]
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|-
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! Italia Bold
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| [[File:Font Italia Bold Std.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the ''[[:File:Sniper vs. Spy Update Day 4.png|Dapper Rogue]]'' magazine's title.''<br />Available to purchase on Linotype. [https://www.linotype.com/167824/italia-bold-product.html Buy] (from €56.57)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Italia std.png|200px]]
 
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! Engraver's Old English
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! Flux Architect
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| [[File:Font_Engraver's_Old_English.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Flux Architect.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s newspaper title.
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| Font used for the handwritten headers in the [[Engineer Update]].''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/flux.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Engraver's_Old_English.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Flux Architect.jpg|200px]]
 
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! Cat Women
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! Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond
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| [[File:Cat_women_preview.PNG|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond.png|200px]]
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| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress]] update page (Horseless Headless Horsemann). Download [http://www.searchfreefonts.com/free/cat-women.htm]
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| Font used in the ''Dapper Rogue'' catalogue.''<br />Available to purchase on Linotype. [https://www.linotype.com/166737/flyer-extra-black-condensed-product.html Buy] (from €40.58)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Cat_women_font.jpg|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond.png|200px]]
 
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! PostCrypt
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! Joe Hand 3
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| [[File:Font_PostCrypt.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font Joe Hand 3.png|200px]]
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| Font used on the [[Hallowe'en Special]]'s website. Download [http://www.dafont.com/postcrypt.font]
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| Font used for the [[Spy]]'s handwriting in the ''Dapper Rogue'' catalogue.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/joehand-3.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_PostCrypt.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Joe hand 3.png|200px]]
 
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! Lietz Lindau Hamburg
 
! Lietz Lindau Hamburg
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| [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s "WAR!" title. Download [http://www.dafont.com/lietz-lindauhamburg.font]
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| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s "WAR!" title.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/lietz-lindauhamburg.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham Example.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham Example.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
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! Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond
+
! Notre Dame
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| [[File:Font_Flyer_LT_Std_Extra_Black_Cond.png|300px]]
+
| [[File:Font notredame.png|200px]]
−
| Another font used in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.
+
| Font used on the [[Two Cities Update]]'s website header.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/linotype/notre-dame/ Buy] (from $29)''
−
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Flyer_LT_Std_Extra_Black_Cond.png]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Notre Dame.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! OL Machina Black
 +
| [[File:Machinafont.PNG|200px]]
 +
| Font used on the [[Engineer Update]]'s website header.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ortizlopez/olmachina-black/ Buy] (from $30)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Engineer Update Logo.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
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! Italia Std (Bold)
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! SG Compacta SH Black
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| [[File:Font_Italia_Bold_Std.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font SG Compacta SH Black.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the Dapper Rogue magazine's title.
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| Font used on the "Meet the" letters on every "[[Meet the Team]]" splash.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/efscangraphic/compacta-sh/black/ Buy] (from $26)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Italia_std.png]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example SG Compacta SH Black.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
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! Joe Hand 3
+
! SteelWolf Medium
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| [[File:Font_Joe_Hand_3.png|300px]]
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| [[File:Font SteelWolf Medium.png|200px]]
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| Font used for the [[Spy]]'s handwriting in the Dapper Rogue catalogue. Download [http://www.dafont.com/joehand-3.font]
+
| Font used on the [[Mann vs. Machine (update)|Mann vs. Machine]]'s website header. <br />''Available to purchase on tlai.com. [https://www.tlai.com/med_des/stwlf.html Buy] (from $18.50)''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Joe_hand_3.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example SteelWolf Medium.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Samdan Evil
 
! Samdan Evil
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| [[File:Font_Samdan_Evil.png|300px]]
+
| [[File:Font Samdan Evil.png|200px]]
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| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress]]'s website header. Download [http://www.dafont.com/samdan.font]
+
| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress Update]] website header.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/samdan.font Download]''
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Samdan_Evil.png|300px]]
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! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Samdan Evil.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! PostCrypt
 +
| [[File:Font PostCrypt.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on the [[Holiday#Halloween|Halloween Special]]'s website.''<br />Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/postcrypt.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example PostCrypt.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Cat Women
 +
| [[File:CatWomanFontPreview.PNG|200px]]
 +
| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress Update]] page.''<br />Available to purchase on FontBros. [http://www.fontbros.com/families/cat-women-and-boxed Buy] (from $19.95)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Cat women font.jpg|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Monster Mash
 +
| [[File:Font Monster Mash.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used in the titles on the [[Scream Fortress 2013]] update page. <br />''Available to purchase on comicbookfonts.com. [https://www.comicbookfonts.com/Monster-Mash-p/fx111i.htm Buy] (from $39.00)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Monster Mash.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Chills Regular
 +
| [[File:Font Chills.png|200px]]
 +
| This font is used for titles on the update pages of these three updates; [[Spectral Halloween Special]], [[Scream Fortress 2015]], [[Scream Fortress 2014]]. <br />''Available to purchase on comicbookfonts.com. [https://www.comicbookfonts.com/Chills-p/dl207i.htm Buy] (from $49.00)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Chills.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Ghoulish Fright
 +
| [[File:Font Ghoulish Fright.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used in the titles on the [[Very Scary Halloween Special]] update page. <br />''Available for free on DaFont. [https://www.dafont.com/ghoulish-fright-aoe.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Ghoulish Fright.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Agathodaimon
 +
| [[File:Font Agathodaimon.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used in the titles on the [[Wheel of Fate]] cards, inside the [[Bombinomicon]], and on the [[Spectral Halloween Special]] update pages. <br />''Available for free on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/agathodaimon.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Agathodaimon.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 
|}
 
|}
  
−
{{Languages}}
+
=== Comics ===
 +
Several fonts are used in the [[comics]] all available for free in the [[https://www.teamfortress.com/comics.php official website]].
 +
 
 +
{| class="wikitable grid" width=100%
 +
! class="header" width=10% | Font Name
 +
! class="header" width=20% | Image
 +
! class="header" | Description
 +
! class="header" width=20% | Example
 +
|-
 +
! Gotham Ultra
 +
| [[File:Font Gotham-Ultra.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on TF Comics #1: ''[[Ring of Fired]]'' title.<br />Available to purchase on Typography. ''[http://www.typography.com/fonts/gotham/styles/screensmart/ Buy] ($~)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Gotham Ultra.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Samaritan
 +
| [[File:Font Samaritan.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used for the ''Team Fortress 2'' [[comics]] text.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. ''[http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/comicraft/samaritan/ Buy] (from $49)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Comicexample.PNG|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Battle Cry
 +
| [[File:Battle Cry.png|200px|Font used for special moves and onomatopoeias in the TF2 official comics]]
 +
| Font used for the ''Team Fortress 2'' [[comics]] special moves and onomatopoeias text.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. ''[https://www.myfonts.com/collections/battle-cry-font-comicraft Buy] (from $45.85)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:NeckSnap.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Futura
 +
| [[File:Font Futura.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used in the ''Team Fortress 2'' [[comics]] newspapers its condensed extra-bold variant for main headlines titles and in bold condensed oblique for its sub-headers texts.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. ''[https://www.myfonts.com/products/cond-extra-bold-futura-book-71887 Buy] (from $30,51)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Futura Example.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Cheap Motel
 +
| [[File:Cheap motel.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used for the ''Team Fortress 2'' [[comics]] for the pyrovision version of dialogues.''<br />Available for free on Dafont. ''[https://www.dafont.com/cheap-motel.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" |
 +
[[File:Foobirds.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Danger Diabolik
 +
| [[File:Font Danger Diabolik.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on TF Comics #2: ''[[Unhappy Returns]]'' comics like title on the cover. The exclamation mark is from another font yet to be determined.<br />Available for free on DaFont. ''[https://www.whatfontis.com/FF_Danger-Diabolik.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Example Danger Diabolik.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! SF Slapstick
 +
| [[File:Font SF Slapstick.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on TF Comics #2: ''[[Unhappy Returns]]'' comics like title's "NEW!" stamp on the cover in its '''Bold''' variant.<br />Available for free on DaFont. ''[https://www.dafont.com/fr/sf-slapstick-comic.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Example SF Slaptstick.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Guravo
 +
| [[File:Font Guravo.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on TF Comics #2: ''[[Unhappy Returns]]'' on the Millhaven prison <br />Available for free on MaisFont. ''[https://www.maisfontes.com/guravo.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Example Guravo.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Harrington
 +
| [[File:Font Harrington.png|200px]]
 +
| rowspan="6" | Fonts used on TF Comics #2: ''[[Unhappy Returns]]'' on the stickers remaining from the pregnancy of the wife of the [[#Mayor Mike|mayor]] of [[Teufort (city)|Teufort]] on the panel celebrating the hanging of [[Scout]] and [[Spy]].<br />Available for free on 1001Font, DaFontFree, DaFont and FontsGeek. ''[https://www.1001freefonts.com/harrington.font Download Harrington]''  [https://www.dafontfree.net/goudy-stout-regular/f64888.htm Download Goudy Stout] [https://www.dafont.com/fr/komika-title.font Download Komika Title] [https://fontsgeek.com/fonts/Cooper-Black-Regular Download Cooper Black] <br />Corsiva monotype and FF Din are available to purchase on MyFonts. ''[https://www.myfonts.com/collections/monotype-corsiva-font-monotype-imaging Buy Corsiva Monotype] (from $98.35) [https://www.myfonts.com/collections/ff-din-font-fontfont Buy FF Din](from $76,64)''
 +
! rowspan="6" | [[File:Fonts Example Panel Teufort.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Goudy Stout
 +
| [[File:Font Goudy Stout.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Komika Title
 +
| [[File:Font Komika Title.png|200px|Monkey Buns and Chortle Sign Painter are the same as this one]]
 +
|-
 +
! Cooper Black
 +
| [[File:Font Cooper Black.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Corsiva Monotype
 +
| [[File:Font Corsiva Monotype.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! FF Din
 +
| [[File:Font FF Din.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! ITC Century Std Handtooled
 +
| [[File:Font Century Std Handtooled.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on TF Comics #2: ''[[Unhappy Returns]]'' for the Charles Darling's book covers. <br />Available to purchase on Myfonts. ''[https://www.myfonts.com/products/std-bold-century-handtooled-369495# Buy]''(from $40,71)
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Example Century Std Handtooled.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Mom
 +
| [[File:Font Mom.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on TF Comics #2: ''[[Unhappy Returns]]'' for the russian shopkeeper's handwriting. <br />Available for free on DaFont. ''[https://www.dafont.com/fr/mom.font Download]''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Mom Example.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Metcon
 +
| [[File:Font_CCMetcon_Rx_Heavy.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used on TF Comics #3: [[A Cold Day in Hell]] in its Heavy Rx variant for honey crates text.''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. ''[https://www.myfonts.com/collections/metcon-font-comicraft Buy] (from $70,05)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Example CCMetcon Rx Heavy.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Stencil
 +
| [[File:Font Stencil.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used in the ''Team Fortress 2'' [[comics]].''<br />Available to purchase on MyFonts. [https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/urw/stencil/ Buy] (from $35.99)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font Stencil Example.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
=== Classic ===
 +
These are the fonts used in ''Team Fortress'' games before ''Team Fortress 2''.
 +
 
 +
{| class="wikitable grid" width=100%
 +
! class="header" width=10% | Font Name
 +
! class="header" width=20% | Image
 +
! class="header" | Description
 +
! class="header" width=20% | Example
 +
|-
 +
! Impact
 +
| [[File:Font impact.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used for the ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]'' and ''[[Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms]]'' logos, the ''Team Fortress Classic'' main menu and the ''[[Team Fortress]]'' intro.''<br />Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and macOS.''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Tfclogo.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Matura MT Script Capitals
 +
| [[File:Font Matura MT Script Capitals.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used for the ''Team Fortress Software'' logo in the ''Team Fortress'' intro.''<br />Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows.
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Matura MT Script Capitals.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Quartz
 +
| [[File:Font Quartz.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used for the ''[[Valve's Team Fortress]]'' HUD.<br />''Available to purchase on MyFonts. [http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/urw/quartz/ Buy] (from $35)''
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Tf2oldSniper.jpg|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Trebuchet MS
 +
| [[File:Font Trebuchet MS.png|200px]]
 +
| Font used for the ''Team Fortress Classic'' and ''Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms'' HUD. Also used in ''Half-Life'' and its expansions.''<br />Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows.
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Tf2-shot4.jpg|200px]]
 +
|}
 +
=== Localization Specific ===
 +
These are the fonts used in ''Team Fortress 2'' for all the non Latin and Cyrillic characters including Chinese (both traditional and simplified), Korean and Japanese.
 +
 
 +
{| class="wikitable grid" width=100%
 +
! class="header" width=10% | Font Name
 +
! class="header" width=20% | Image
 +
! class="header" | Description
 +
! class="header" width=20% | Example
 +
|-
 +
! MingLiU
 +
| [[File:MingLiU Font.png|200px]]
 +
| rowspan="3" | Fonts used for the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean localization, it replaces most of the UI and can be seen in some textures like on the accepted contract stamp where it replaces Impact. <br />All available for free. ''[https://www.fontsaddict.com/font/mingliu.html Download MingLiU on FontsAddict]'', ''[https://fr.ffonts.net/MS-Gothic.font.download Download MS Gothic on Ffonts]'', ''[https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/210-gulim Download Gulim on Adobe fonts]''.
 +
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Accepted schinese.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! MS Gothic
 +
| [[File:Font MS Gothic.png|200px]]
 +
! [[File:Font MS Gothic Exemple.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
! Gulim
 +
| [[File:Font Gulim.png|200px]]
 +
! [[File:Gulim Font Preview.png|200px]]
 +
|-
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
 
 
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Latest revision as of 06:47, 30 July 2024

“
Papers, please.
Click to listen
— The Medic practicing his handwriting
 ”

The fonts in Team Fortress 2 are used both in and out of the game for visual branding and promotional imagery. The game assets use 17 fonts total; all fonts for Team Fortress series related media (see "Classic" section) use at least 52.

Fonts

User-interface

User interface fonts are packaged with the game and stored in /team fortress 2/tf/resource, with the exception of Verdana Bold.

Font Name Image Description Example
TF2 Font TF2.png A skinny, all upper-case font.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example TF2.png
TF2 Secondary Font TF2 Secondary.png A skinny, upper-and-lower-case font. An early version of this font also makes an appearance in-game, as the font used for the Critical hit!!! text.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example TF2 Secondary.png
TF2 Build Font TF2 Build.png A thick, all upper-case font. This font also makes an appearance in-game, as the font used for the Mini-Crit!!! text.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example TF2 Build.png
TF2 Professor Font TF2 Professor.png A rough, chalk-like font used for text MOTDs.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example TF2 Professor.png
Verdana Bold Font Verdana Bold.png A cozy, warm and familiar font, seen in the text chat of every match.
Packaged with Microsoft Windows and macOS. Available to purchase on Fonts. Buy (from $49) 		ARG Joke.jpg

In-game

In-game fonts are used on textures in Team Fortress 2.

Font Name Image Description Example
Aachen Bold Font aachen bold.png Font used for the Casali Shafting Co. and Husky Acres logos.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $39) 		Casali shafting.jpg
Arial Black Font Arial Black.png Font used on the Spy's Sapper. Arial Black with italics applied.
Packaged in most operating systems (including most Linux distros) 		Sapper font.png
Arial Narrow Font-arial-narrow.png Font used in leftover signs from the beta, these signs still remain in the files.
Available to purchase on Fonts. Buy (from $45.99) 		Red Flag Sign.png
Big Noodle Tilting Font Big Noodle Tilting.png Font used for some of the Mann Co. signs in Mann Vs. Machine.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example Big Noodle Tilting.png
Birch Std EucrosiaUPC.png Font used for some of the wording on the Red Bonk! Atomic Punch.
Available on Adobe Fonts, and come pre-installed on macOS. Link (Subscription required) 		Font on bonk.png
Carnova Narrow Font Carnova.png Font used for the game's signage (such as those denoting the control point).
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $4) 		Font example Carnova.png
Coney Island Font Coney Island.png Font used on some Carnival of Carnage posters.
Available for free on FFonts. Download 		Font preview Coney Island.png
Hobo Std Font Hobo Std.png Font used for some of the wording on Bonk! Atomic Punch and Crit-a-Cola.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $29) 		Font example Hobo Std.png
Impact Font impact.png Font used for the General Industries Co. logo and the Engineer Update banner.
Font is preinstalled with most operating systems. 		General industries co.jpg
OCR-A Font OCR-A.png Font used for the Contracts section.
Available on Adobe Fonts. Link (Subscription required) 		Font example OCR-A.jpg
Orator Font Orator.png Font used for the Redstone Cargo logo.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $29) 		Redstone.png
Wide Latin Font Wide Latin.png Font used on part of the title for the Icarus Airliners poster.
Available for free on FontPalace. Download 		Icarus Title.png
Preussische VI 9 Font Preussische VI 9.png Fonts used on a sign in Mann Vs. Machine.
Both available for free on DaFont. Download Preussische VI 9 Download Chalkboard 		Fonts Example WarningSign.png
Chalkboard Font Chalkboard.png
Rockwell Font Rockwell.png Font used on a sign in the games files in its Extra Bold variant.
Available for free on MaisFont. Download 		Rockwell Example.png
Niagara Solid Niagara Solid Font.png Font used on the cards of the unusual effect Aces High for the Ace's "A".
Available for free on FontDownload. Download 		Niagara Solid Example.png
Goudy text MT Font Goudy Text MT.png Font that is not used in the game but on the "der Clint Biergarten" variant of the texture med_sign001, from the files of the map Rottenburg, with its Lombartic capitals.
Available for free on FontsGeek. Download 		Goudy Text MT Example.png
Monotype Old English Text Font Old English Monotype.png Fonts that are on the "Hocks" variant of the texture med_sign001 in the map Rottenburg. Kirsty is in bold.
Kirsty is available for free on DaFont and Monotype Old English Text is available to purchase on MyFonts. Download Kirsty, Buy Monotype Old English Text (from $40.99) 		Hocks Panel Example.png
Kirsty Font Kirtsy.png
Copperplate Font Copperplate.png Font that is used on the texture of the Mann Brothers's carts which replace the payloads, from the files of the map Helltower, with about 30% its width, in its gothic bold variant.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $35.99) 		Copperplate Example.png

Font Copperplate 33%Width.png
This is the font as used in the example texture, with 33% its original witdh.
Party Business Font Party Business.png Fonts used for the Bombinomicon's cover. Party Business doesn't have all its capitals.
Both available for free on DaFont. Download Party Business Download Garamond 		Bombonomicon.png
Close Up of the small text on the Bombonomicon's cover
Garamond FontGaramond.png
Helvetica Oblique Font Helvetica Oblique.png A font that is not viewable in game but part of a previous version of the bot of the map Asteroid in its black weight. Probably used as a placeholder.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $42.99) 		Bot worker B blue.png

External branding

Several fonts are used for marketing and advertisements including the update pages featured on the TF2 Official Blog.

Font Name Image Description Example
Agency FB Bold Font Agency FB Bold.png Font used in the titles on the Triad Pack update page.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $59) 		Font example Agency FB Bold.png
Amarillo USAF Font Amarillo USAF.png Font used for the Soldier's Commando newspaper title.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example Amarillo USAF.png
Arial Black Font Arial Black.png Font used for TF Industries' logo.
Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and macOS. 		TF Industries Logo.png
Bebas Font Bebas.png Fonts used for the Mann Co. logo.
Available for free on DaFont. Download Bebas Download Boris Back Bloxx 		Mann Co. Logo.png
Boris Black Bloxx Font Boris Black Bloxx.png
Blackoak Font Blackoak.png Font used for major update headlines, Meet the Team splashes and the Salt Rock logo in Coal Town.
Packaged with Adobe Photoshop CS3 and up. Available on Adobe Link (Subscription required) 		BlackoakFontDemo.PNG
Brush Script STD Brushscriptstd.png Font used for Saxton Hale's signature. It is also the font used on the Sandman and its baseball.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $35) 		Font example Saxtonhale.png
Compacta Font Compacta.png Font used for the Team Fortress 2 wordmark.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $26) 		TF2 Logo.png
Engraver's Old English Bold Font Engraver's Old English.png Font used for the WAR! Update's newspaper title.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $29) 		Font example Engraver's Old English.png
Greg's Hand Font Greg's Hand.png Font used for Sniper's handwriting in the Sniper vs. Spy update.
Available for free on FFonts. Download 		Sniper Postcard.png
Hand Of Sean Hand Of Sean.png Font used for the handwritten item stats and map photo notes on the Engineer Update.
Pictogram comment.png The font has been updated since the Engineer Update and some characters (e.g. %) appear slightly different.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $29) 		Font example Hand Of Sean.png
Italia Bold Font Italia Bold Std.png Font used for the Dapper Rogue magazine's title.
Available to purchase on Linotype. Buy (from €56.57) 		Font example Italia std.png
Flux Architect Font Flux Architect.png Font used for the handwritten headers in the Engineer Update.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example Flux Architect.jpg
Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond Font Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond.png Font used in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.
Available to purchase on Linotype. Buy (from €40.58) 		Font example Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond.png
Joe Hand 3 Font Joe Hand 3.png Font used for the Spy's handwriting in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example Joe hand 3.png
Lietz Lindau Hamburg Font PiS LIETZ Lindham.png Font used for the WAR! Update's "WAR!" title.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font PiS LIETZ Lindham Example.png
Notre Dame Font notredame.png Font used on the Two Cities Update's website header.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $29) 		Font example Notre Dame.png
OL Machina Black Machinafont.PNG Font used on the Engineer Update's website header.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $30) 		Engineer Update Logo.png
SG Compacta SH Black Font SG Compacta SH Black.png Font used on the "Meet the" letters on every "Meet the Team" splash.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $26) 		Font example SG Compacta SH Black.png
SteelWolf Medium Font SteelWolf Medium.png Font used on the Mann vs. Machine's website header.
Available to purchase on tlai.com. Buy (from $18.50) 		Font example SteelWolf Medium.png
Samdan Evil Font Samdan Evil.png Font used on the Scream Fortress Update website header.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example Samdan Evil.png
PostCrypt Font PostCrypt.png Font used on the Halloween Special's website.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example PostCrypt.png
Cat Women CatWomanFontPreview.PNG Font used on the Scream Fortress Update page.
Available to purchase on FontBros. Buy (from $19.95) 		Cat women font.jpg
Monster Mash Font Monster Mash.png Font used in the titles on the Scream Fortress 2013 update page.
Available to purchase on comicbookfonts.com. Buy (from $39.00) 		Font example Monster Mash.png
Chills Regular Font Chills.png This font is used for titles on the update pages of these three updates; Spectral Halloween Special, Scream Fortress 2015, Scream Fortress 2014.
Available to purchase on comicbookfonts.com. Buy (from $49.00) 		Font example Chills.png
Ghoulish Fright Font Ghoulish Fright.png Font used in the titles on the Very Scary Halloween Special update page.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example Ghoulish Fright.png
Agathodaimon Font Agathodaimon.png Font used in the titles on the Wheel of Fate cards, inside the Bombinomicon, and on the Spectral Halloween Special update pages.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font example Agathodaimon.png

Comics

Several fonts are used in the comics all available for free in the [official website].

Font Name Image Description Example
Gotham Ultra Font Gotham-Ultra.png Font used on TF Comics #1: Ring of Fired title.
Available to purchase on Typography. Buy ($~) 		Font example Gotham Ultra.png
Samaritan Font Samaritan.png Font used for the Team Fortress 2 comics text.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $49) 		Comicexample.PNG
Battle Cry Font used for special moves and onomatopoeias in the TF2 official comics Font used for the Team Fortress 2 comics special moves and onomatopoeias text.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $45.85) 		NeckSnap.png
Futura Font Futura.png Font used in the Team Fortress 2 comics newspapers its condensed extra-bold variant for main headlines titles and in bold condensed oblique for its sub-headers texts.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $30,51) 		Font Futura Example.png
Cheap Motel Cheap motel.png Font used for the Team Fortress 2 comics for the pyrovision version of dialogues.
Available for free on Dafont. Download

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Danger Diabolik Font Danger Diabolik.png Font used on TF Comics #2: Unhappy Returns comics like title on the cover. The exclamation mark is from another font yet to be determined.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font Example Danger Diabolik.png
SF Slapstick Font SF Slapstick.png Font used on TF Comics #2: Unhappy Returns comics like title's "NEW!" stamp on the cover in its Bold variant.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font Example SF Slaptstick.png
Guravo Font Guravo.png Font used on TF Comics #2: Unhappy Returns on the Millhaven prison
Available for free on MaisFont. Download 		Font Example Guravo.png
Harrington Font Harrington.png Fonts used on TF Comics #2: Unhappy Returns on the stickers remaining from the pregnancy of the wife of the mayor of Teufort on the panel celebrating the hanging of Scout and Spy.
Available for free on 1001Font, DaFontFree, DaFont and FontsGeek. Download Harrington Download Goudy Stout Download Komika Title Download Cooper Black
Corsiva monotype and FF Din are available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy Corsiva Monotype (from $98.35) Buy FF Din(from $76,64) 		Fonts Example Panel Teufort.png
Goudy Stout Font Goudy Stout.png
Komika Title Monkey Buns and Chortle Sign Painter are the same as this one
Cooper Black Font Cooper Black.png
Corsiva Monotype Font Corsiva Monotype.png
FF Din Font FF Din.png
ITC Century Std Handtooled Font Century Std Handtooled.png Font used on TF Comics #2: Unhappy Returns for the Charles Darling's book covers.
Available to purchase on Myfonts. Buy(from $40,71) 		Font Example Century Std Handtooled.png
Mom Font Mom.png Font used on TF Comics #2: Unhappy Returns for the russian shopkeeper's handwriting.
Available for free on DaFont. Download 		Font Mom Example.png
Metcon Font CCMetcon Rx Heavy.png Font used on TF Comics #3: A Cold Day in Hell in its Heavy Rx variant for honey crates text.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $70,05) 		Font Example CCMetcon Rx Heavy.png
Stencil Font Stencil.png Font used in the Team Fortress 2 comics.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $35.99) 		Font Stencil Example.png

Classic

These are the fonts used in Team Fortress games before Team Fortress 2.

Font Name Image Description Example
Impact Font impact.png Font used for the Team Fortress Classic and Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms logos, the Team Fortress Classic main menu and the Team Fortress intro.
Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and macOS. 		Tfclogo.png
Matura MT Script Capitals Font Matura MT Script Capitals.png Font used for the Team Fortress Software logo in the Team Fortress intro.
Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows. 		Font example Matura MT Script Capitals.png
Quartz Font Quartz.png Font used for the Valve's Team Fortress HUD.
Available to purchase on MyFonts. Buy (from $35) 		Tf2oldSniper.jpg
Trebuchet MS Font Trebuchet MS.png Font used for the Team Fortress Classic and Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms HUD. Also used in Half-Life and its expansions.
Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows. 		Tf2-shot4.jpg

Localization Specific

These are the fonts used in Team Fortress 2 for all the non Latin and Cyrillic characters including Chinese (both traditional and simplified), Korean and Japanese.

Font Name Image Description Example
MingLiU MingLiU Font.png Fonts used for the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean localization, it replaces most of the UI and can be seen in some textures like on the accepted contract stamp where it replaces Impact.
All available for free. Download MingLiU on FontsAddict, Download MS Gothic on Ffonts, Download Gulim on Adobe fonts. 		Accepted schinese.png
MS Gothic Font MS Gothic.png Font MS Gothic Exemple.png
Gulim Font Gulim.png Gulim Font Preview.png
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