LittleLordFontleroy, crafted by the talented Nick Curtis, is a distinctive font that harkens back to the epochs of early 20th-century aesthetics, encapsulating an old-world charm that is both nostalgic and artistically appealing. This typeface draws heavily on the influences of Art Nouveau and the Arts and Crafts movement, characterized by their intricate detailing, organic forms, and a strong emphasis on handcrafted beauty. LittleLordFontleroy embodies these principles through its elegant curves, elaborate detailing, and a whimsical, almost fairytale-like quality that sets it apart from more conventional fonts.
Upon examining LittleLordFontleroy, one is immediately struck by its unique blend of sophistication and whimsy. The font features an unmistakeable serpentine quality to its characters, with exaggerated ascenders and descenders that curl and flourish in a manner reminiscent of elaborate calligraphy. Each letterform appears thoughtfully designed to convey a sense of individuality, making the font an excellent choice for projects that require a touch of personality and charm. Despite its decorative nature, LittleLordFontleroy maintains a high level of readability, thanks to Nick Curtis's skillful balancing of ornate elements with clear, legible shapes.
Nick Curtis, known for his ability to breathe new life into historical typeface designs, presents LittleLordFontleroy as a tribute to the past while ensuring it fits seamlessly into contemporary design projects. Whether used for book covers, wedding invitations, branding materials, or even whimsical web design, LittleLordFontleroy offers designers a way to infuse their creations with a sense of nostalgia, elegance, and storytelling. Its character and versatility make it a celebrated addition to any font library, embodying the spirit of an era where typefaces were not merely a means of communication but an art form in their own right.
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What a wonderful font. Thanks so much for creating and sharing it.


For those of you looking for an improved version with more/better accents etc: Nick Curtis has allowed me to rework his free fonts and offer them with a (very generous) commercial license.

So if you need a professional quality Unicode OpenType or TrueType version of this font with a multilingual and expanded character set - you will find it here:

http://www.cheapprofonts.com/Little_Lord_Fontleroy_NF_Pro

(Nick Curtis receives royalties from all sales)


LittleLordFontleroy


100% free
174 glyphs, 346 kerning pairs
(c) 2000 Nick Curtis. All Rights Reserved. Generated by Fontographer 3.52 . ALLTYPE:LittleLordFontleroy Regular:ATECH. LittleLordFontleroy. Converted from e:\nickfo~1\pcttf\LILF____.TF1 by ALLTYPE
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