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With the distinct art style of ''[[Team Fortress 2]]'', many different '''fonts''' are used both in and out of the game for visual branding and promotional imagery.  
 
With the distinct art style of ''[[Team Fortress 2]]'', many different '''fonts''' are used both in and out of the game for visual branding and promotional imagery.  
  
== Interface fonts ==
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== Fonts ==
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=== User-interface ===
  
* User-interface fonts are packaged with Team Fortress 2, and are stored in {{code|/team fortress 2/tf/resource}}.
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User-interface fonts are packaged with the game, and are stored in {{code|/team fortress 2/tf/resource}}.
  
 
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! TF2
 
! TF2
 
| [[File:Font TF2.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font TF2.png|200px]]
| This is the skinny, bone-like, all caps font.''<br>Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2.font Download]''
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| This is the skinny, bone-like, all caps font.''<br />Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! TF2 Secondary
 
! TF2 Secondary
 
| [[File:Font TF2 Secondary.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font TF2 Secondary.png|200px]]
| This is the small, skinny, round, upper-and-lower-case font.''<br>Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-secondary.font Download]''
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| This is the small, skinny, round, upper-and-lower-case font.''<br />Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-secondary.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Secondary.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Secondary.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! TF2 Build
 
! TF2 Build
 
| [[File:Font TF2 Build.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font TF2 Build.png|200px]]
| This is the fat all caps font.''<br>Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-build.font Download]''
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| This is the fat all caps font.''<br />Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-build.font Download]''
 
| style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Build.png|200px]]
 
| style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Build.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! TF2 Professor
 
! TF2 Professor
 
| [[File:Font TF2 Professor.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font TF2 Professor.png|200px]]
| This is the rough chalk font used for text MOTDs.''<br>Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-professor.font Download]''
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| This is the rough chalk font used for text MOTDs.''<br />Available on DaFont. [http://www.dafont.com/tf2-professor.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Professor.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example TF2 Professor.png|200px]]
 
|}
 
|}
  
== In-game fonts ==
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=== In-game ===
  
 
In-game fonts used on textures in Team Fortress 2.
 
In-game fonts used on textures in Team Fortress 2.
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! Aachen Bold
 
! Aachen Bold
 
| [[File:Font aachen bold.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font aachen bold.png|200px]]
| This font is used for the [[list of companies|Casali Shafting Co.]] and Husky Acres logos.''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/letraset/aachen/ Buy] (39.96$)''
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| This font is used for the [[list of companies|Casali Shafting Co.]] and Husky Acres logos.''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/letraset/aachen/ Buy] (39.96$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Casali shafting.jpg|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Casali shafting.jpg|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Baskerville
 
! Baskerville
 
| [[File:EucrosiaUPC.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:EucrosiaUPC.png|200px]]
| This font is used for some of the wording on the [[Red]] [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]].''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ef-typeshop/baskerville/ Buy] (24.80$)''
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| This font is used for some of the wording on the [[Red]] [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]].''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ef-typeshop/baskerville/ Buy] (24.80$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font on bonk.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font on bonk.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Carnova Narrow
 
! Carnova Narrow
 
| [[File:Font Carnova.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font Carnova.png|200px]]
| This font is used for the game's signage (such as those denoting the [[capture point]]).''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/typotheticals/carnova/ Buy] (12$)''
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| This font is used for the game's signage (such as those denoting the [[capture point]]).''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/typotheticals/carnova/ Buy] (12$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Carnova.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font example Carnova.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Hobo Std
 
! Hobo Std
 
| [[File:Font_Hobo_Std.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_Hobo_Std.png|200px]]
| This is the font used for some of the wording on the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] and [[Crit-a-Cola]] soda cans.''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/bitstream/hobo/ Buy] (24.75$)''
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| This is the font used for some of the wording on the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] and [[Crit-a-Cola]] soda cans.''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/bitstream/hobo/ Buy] (24.75$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Hobo_Std.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Hobo_Std.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Impact
 
! Impact
 
| [[File:Font impact.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font impact.png|200px]]
| Font used for the [[List of companies|General Industries Co.]] logo and the [[Engineer Update]] banner.''<br>Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and  Apple Mac OS X.''
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| Font used for the [[List of companies|General Industries Co.]] logo and the [[Engineer Update]] banner.''<br />Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and  Apple Mac OS X.''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:General_industries_co.jpg|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:General_industries_co.jpg|200px]]
  
 
|}
 
|}
  
== External Branding ==
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=== External branding ===
  
Outside of Team Fortress 2, fonts are used for marketing and advertisements, including [[update]] pages featured on the [[official blog]].
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Several fonts are used for marketing and advertisements, including [[Patches#Major updates|update pages]] featured on the [[TF2 Official Blog]].
  
 
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! Amarillo USAF
 
! Amarillo USAF
 
| [[File:Font_Amarillo_USAF.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_Amarillo_USAF.png|200px]]
| Font used for the [[Soldier]]'s Commando newspaper title.<br>''Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/amarillo-usaf.font Download]''
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| Font used for the [[Soldier]]'s Commando newspaper title.<br />''Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/amarillo-usaf.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Amarillo_USAF.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Amarillo_USAF.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Arial Black
 
! Arial Black
 
| [[File:Font Arial Black.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font Arial Black.png|200px]]
| Font used for [[TF Industries]]' logo.''<br>Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and  Apple Mac OS X.''
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| Font used for [[TF Industries]]' logo.''<br />Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and  Apple Mac OS X.''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF Industries Logo.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF Industries Logo.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Astro City
 
! Astro City
 
| [[File:Font_ccastrocity.PNG|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_ccastrocity.PNG|200px]]
| Font  used for main comics text.''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/comicraft/astro-city/ Buy] (199$)''
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| Font  used for main comics text.''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/comicraft/astro-city/ Buy] (199$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Comicexample.PNG|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Comicexample.PNG|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Bebas
 
! Bebas
 
| [[File:Font Bebas.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font Bebas.png|200px]]
| rowspan="2" | Fonts used for the [[TF Industries#Mann Co.|Mann Co.]] logo.<br>''<br>Free fonts. [http://www.dafont.com/bebas.font Download]  [http://www.dafont.com/boris-black-bloxx.font Download]''
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| rowspan="2" | Fonts used for the [[TF Industries#Mann Co.|Mann Co.]] logo.<br />''<br />Free fonts. [http://www.dafont.com/bebas.font Download]  [http://www.dafont.com/boris-black-bloxx.font Download]''
 
! rowspan="2" | [[File:Mann Co. Logo.png|200px]]
 
! rowspan="2" | [[File:Mann Co. Logo.png|200px]]
 
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|-
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! Blackoak
 
! Blackoak
 
| [[File:Font Blackoak.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font Blackoak.png|200px]]
| This is the font used for [[Patches|major update]] headlines.''<br>Packaged with Adobe Photoshop since CS3 version. Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/adobe/blackoak/ Buy] (29$)''
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| This is the font used for [[Patches|major update]] headlines.''<br />Packaged with Adobe Photoshop since CS3 version. Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/adobe/blackoak/ Buy] (29$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:BlackoakFontDemo.PNG|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:BlackoakFontDemo.PNG|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Brush Script STD
 
! Brush Script STD
 
| [[File:Brushscriptstd.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Brushscriptstd.png|200px]]
| This is the font used for [[Saxton Hale]]'s signature. It is also the font used on the [[Sandman]] and its baseball.''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ef/brush-script/ Buy] (35$)''
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| This is the font used for [[Saxton Hale]]'s signature. It is also the font used on the [[Sandman]] and its baseball.''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ef/brush-script/ Buy] (35$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Saxtonhale.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Saxtonhale.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Cat Women
 
! Cat Women
 
| [[File:CatWomanFontPreview.PNG|200px]]
 
| [[File:CatWomanFontPreview.PNG|200px]]
| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress]] update page.''<br>Free font. [http://www.searchfreefonts.com/free/cat-women.htm Download]''
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| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress]] update page.''<br />Free font. [http://www.searchfreefonts.com/free/cat-women.htm Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Cat_women_font.jpg|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Cat_women_font.jpg|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Compacta
 
! Compacta
 
| [[File:Font Compacta.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font Compacta.png|200px]]
| This is the font used for the game's wordmark.''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/efscangraphic/compacta-sb/ Buy] (26$)''
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| This is the font used for the game's wordmark.''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/efscangraphic/compacta-sb/ Buy] (26$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF2_Logo.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:TF2_Logo.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Engraver's Old English Bold
 
! Engraver's Old English Bold
 
| [[File:Font_Engraver's_Old_English.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_Engraver's_Old_English.png|200px]]
| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s newspaper title.''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/bitstream/engravers-old-english/ Buy] (24.75$)''
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| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s newspaper title.''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/bitstream/engravers-old-english/ Buy] (24.75$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Engraver's_Old_English.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Engraver's_Old_English.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond
 
! Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond
 
| [[File:Font_Flyer_LT_Std_Extra_Black_Cond.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_Flyer_LT_Std_Extra_Black_Cond.png|200px]]
| Another font used in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.''<br>Commercial font. [http://www.linotype.com/13099/flyerextrablackcondensed-font.html Buy] (39€)''
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| Another font used in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.''<br />Commercial font. [http://www.linotype.com/13099/flyerextrablackcondensed-font.html Buy] (39€)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Flyer_LT_Std_Extra_Black_Cond.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Flyer_LT_Std_Extra_Black_Cond.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Italia Bold
 
! Italia Bold
 
| [[File:Font_Italia_Bold_Std.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_Italia_Bold_Std.png|200px]]
| Font used for the Dapper Rogue magazine's title.''<br>Commercial font. [http://www.linotype.com/150612/italiabold-font.html Buy] (29€)''
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| Font used for the Dapper Rogue magazine's title.''<br />Commercial font. [http://www.linotype.com/150612/italiabold-font.html Buy] (29€)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Italia_std.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Italia_std.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Joe Hand 3
 
! Joe Hand 3
 
| [[File:Font_Joe_Hand_3.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_Joe_Hand_3.png|200px]]
| Font used for the [[Spy]]'s handwriting in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.''<br>Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/joehand-3.font Download]''
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| Font used for the [[Spy]]'s handwriting in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.''<br />Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/joehand-3.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Joe_hand_3.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Joe_hand_3.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Lietz Lindau Hamburg
 
! Lietz Lindau Hamburg
 
| [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham.png|200px]]
| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s "WAR!" title.''<br>Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/lietz-lindauhamburg.font Download]''
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| Font used for the [[WAR! Update]]'s "WAR!" title.''<br />Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/lietz-lindauhamburg.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham Example.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font PiS LIETZ Lindham Example.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! OL Machina Black
 
! OL Machina Black
 
| [[File:Machinafont.PNG|200px]]
 
| [[File:Machinafont.PNG|200px]]
| Font used on the [[Engineer Update]]'s website header.''<br>Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ortizlopez/olmachina-black/ Buy] (30$)''
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| Font used on the [[Engineer Update]]'s website header.''<br />Commercial font. [http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/ortizlopez/olmachina-black/ Buy] (30$)''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Engineer_Update_Logo.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Engineer_Update_Logo.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! PostCrypt
 
! PostCrypt
 
| [[File:Font_PostCrypt.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_PostCrypt.png|200px]]
| Font used on the [[Hallowe'en Special]]'s website.''<br>Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/postcrypt.font Download]''
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| Font used on the [[Hallowe'en Special]]'s website.''<br />Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/postcrypt.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_PostCrypt.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_PostCrypt.png|200px]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
! Samdan Evil
 
! Samdan Evil
 
| [[File:Font_Samdan_Evil.png|200px]]
 
| [[File:Font_Samdan_Evil.png|200px]]
| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress]]'s website header.''<br>Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/samdan.font Download]''
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| Font used on the [[Scream Fortress]]'s website header.''<br />Free font. [http://www.dafont.com/samdan.font Download]''
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Samdan_Evil.png|200px]]
 
! style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Font_example_Samdan_Evil.png|200px]]
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|}
 
|}
  
 
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Revision as of 10:15, 29 May 2011

With the distinct art style of Team Fortress 2, many different fonts are used both in and out of the game for visual branding and promotional imagery.

Fonts

User-interface

User-interface fonts are packaged with the game, and are stored in /team fortress 2/tf/resource.

Font name Image Description Example
TF2 Font TF2.png This is the skinny, bone-like, all caps font.
Available on DaFont. Download
Font example TF2.png
TF2 Secondary Font TF2 Secondary.png This is the small, skinny, round, upper-and-lower-case font.
Available on DaFont. Download
Font example TF2 Secondary.png
TF2 Build Font TF2 Build.png This is the fat all caps font.
Available on DaFont. Download
Font example TF2 Build.png
TF2 Professor Font TF2 Professor.png This is the rough chalk font used for text MOTDs.
Available on DaFont. Download
Font example TF2 Professor.png

In-game

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

Font name Image Description Example
Aachen Bold Font aachen bold.png This font is used for the Casali Shafting Co. and Husky Acres logos.
Commercial font. Buy (39.96$)
Casali shafting.jpg
Baskerville EucrosiaUPC.png This font is used for some of the wording on the Red Bonk! Atomic Punch.
Commercial font. Buy (24.80$)
Font on bonk.png
Carnova Narrow Font Carnova.png This font is used for the game's signage (such as those denoting the capture point).
Commercial font. Buy (12$)
Font example Carnova.png
Hobo Std Font Hobo Std.png This is the font used for some of the wording on the Bonk! Atomic Punch and Crit-a-Cola soda cans.
Commercial font. Buy (24.75$)
Font example Hobo Std.png
Impact Font impact.png Font used for the General Industries Co. logo and the Engineer Update banner.
Font is packaged with Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS X.
General industries co.jpg

External branding

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

Font name Image Description Example
Amarillo USAF Font Amarillo USAF.png Font used for the Soldier's Commando newspaper title.
Free font. 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 Apple Mac OS X.
TF Industries Logo.png
Astro City Font Samaritan.png Font used for main comics text.
Commercial font. Buy (199$)
Comicexample.PNG
Bebas Font Bebas.png Fonts used for the Mann Co. logo.

Free fonts. Download Download
Mann Co. Logo.png
Boris Black Bloxx Font Boris Black Bloxx.png
Blackoak Font Blackoak.png This is the font used for major update headlines.
Packaged with Adobe Photoshop since CS3 version. Commercial font. Buy (29$)
BlackoakFontDemo.PNG
Brush Script STD Brushscriptstd.png This is the font used for Saxton Hale's signature. It is also the font used on the Sandman and its baseball.
Commercial font. Buy (35$)
Font example Saxtonhale.png
Cat Women CatWomanFontPreview.PNG Font used on the Scream Fortress update page.
Free font. Download
Cat women font.jpg
Compacta Font Compacta.png This is the font used for the game's wordmark.
Commercial font. Buy (26$)
TF2 Logo.png
Engraver's Old English Bold Font Engraver's Old English.png Font used for the WAR! Update's newspaper title.
Commercial font. Buy (24.75$)
Font example Engraver's Old English.png
Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond Font Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond.png Another font used in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.
Commercial font. Buy (39€)
Font example Flyer LT Std Extra Black Cond.png
Italia Bold Font Italia Bold Std.png Font used for the Dapper Rogue magazine's title.
Commercial font. Buy (29€)
Font example Italia std.png
Joe Hand 3 Font Joe Hand 3.png Font used for the Spy's handwriting in the Dapper Rogue catalogue.
Free font. Download
Font example Joe hand 3.png
Lietz Lindau Hamburg Font PiS LIETZ Lindham.png Font used for the WAR! Update's "WAR!" title.
Free font. Download
Font PiS LIETZ Lindham Example.png
OL Machina Black Machinafont.PNG Font used on the Engineer Update's website header.
Commercial font. Buy (30$)
Engineer Update Logo.png
PostCrypt Font PostCrypt.png Font used on the Hallowe'en Special's website.
Free font. Download
Font example PostCrypt.png
Samdan Evil Font Samdan Evil.png Font used on the Scream Fortress's website header.
Free font. Download
Font example Samdan Evil.png