DKVermilion Fuente

DK Vermilion, designed by David Kerkhoff in 2013, is a free handwritten font with tall, wiry letters and an unmistakably drawn-by-hand finish. Its narrow forms, wavering strokes, and uneven joins create a restless line without looking messy.

Indie music and offbeat comedy are good subjects for this lettering. It suits gig posters, album artwork, event flyers, and cafe branding, where the slender shapes can suggest a quick marker sketch. Younger creative audiences may also appreciate its informal, eccentric voice.

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This is the demo version of the Vermilion font. It is free for personal use, but commercial use requires a donation via the “donate” button.

The font may not be embedded in games or apps or redistributed on other font websites.

A full version is also available. It includes embedding rights, all glyphs, all accents, and kerning. To purchase the full version, please contact the creator.

For further information, read the FAQ file included in the ZIP archive.