With thousands of fonts in circulation, it’s tough to identify a specific font from memory, when you see it. Fortunately, you don’t have to–there are free websites and an iOS app that can identify font samples for you on the fly. The process is easy and a whole lot of fun.
How to identify a font from a printed sample
No matter which resource you use, identifying a font from a printed sample works the same way: Scan or take a photo of the text, then upload it. After the characters themselves are correctly identified, the resource tries to find the font.
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