Sell Fonts / Type

💰 Startup$0–100

⏱️ First $1–4 months

📶 LevelAdvanced

Design and license original fonts to designers and brands. Niche and skill-heavy, but strong passive royalties.

Quick-start steps

Learn type design fundamentals.
Create a distinctive, complete font.
License on font marketplaces.
Build a family of related weights.

Tools people use

Glyphs / FontForge Illustrator Creative Market MyFonts

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