Free ransom / newspaper cuttings font
This font recreates the effect of cutting letters out of newspaper headlines for a ransom note and was designed for an early version of this site. Now you can download the free font to use on your website, in your school project or in your non-commercial publication.
A sentence showing all the letters in the font
Each character is in a GIF file and you will download the whole collection in a single zip file. The total size of the font is 14.1KB and the download also includes the example above and a readme file summarising this information.
Terms & conditions
- If you're using the font on a webpage, you are required to provide a clear link back. Here's the code for that link:
<A HREF="http://www.sean.co.uk/a/webdesign/index.shtm">Sean McManus's FREE Webdesign resources</A>
- If you're using the font in a print publication or a downloadable file, you are required to include the credit 'Font: www.sean.co.uk'
- You're very welcome to link to this page to share the font with your visitors, but you're not allowed to redistribute the font
- If you would like to use the font in a publication that sells advertising, has paying readers or is political, you must ask first.
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Related links
- Embedding fonts in webpages - learn how to send fonts over the internet so you can create more innovative website designs


