History comes alive in handwriting! We've combed through historical documents to collect handwriting samples from American icons and national symbols to create these fonts. Use these fonts for educational projects or just for fun! Each individual font is just $29.95.
New! Lewis and Clark fonts package for $49.95.
These stock handwriting fonts utilize vLetter's patented handwriting technology to create the real connected cursive and contextual variety of natural handwriting. These fonts have the same vLetter functionality to do letters, cards, scrapbooking, mail merges and more in handwriting!
How does it work?Windows users can use the vLetterWriter or the vLetter toolbar in Microsoft Word to create handwritten letters. Mac users can use the vLetter Handwriter to create handwriting in many documents. These Ready-Made Styles are all US English character sets.
Order online below, then download the software on the order confirmation page. You can choose CD shipping to receive a CD (and still download), or you can create your own backup copy by choosing the Download Now method to save shipping costs.
Click on a handwriting image below to see a PDF sample of the font.
"Declare" is a font made from the handwriting in the final copy of the Declaration of Independence. This font is a formal calligraphic style that includes the old-fashioned tall "s" character, as well as John Hancock's signature. The handwriting is actually that of professional penman Timothy Matlack, who was commissioned to handwrite ("engross") the final copy of the Declaration of Independence. $29.95
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"JnAdams" is a font made from the letters of John Adams, who wrote hundreds of letters to his wife, Abigail, and to his American compatriots (including James Madison and Thomas Jefferson), as he went from lawyer to diplomat to Vice President, then finally President. This is a casual-style handwriting font and contains John Adams' signature and initials. $29.95
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"MwLewis" & "WmClark" are fonts made from the handwriting of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the leaders of the Corps of Discovery who explored the Louisiana territory. Both fonts are more casual style fonts that contain the signature of each individual.
Get both fonts for just $49.95!
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"GWashing" is a font made from George Washington's own handwriting, taken from archives of his actual correspondence, written in the years before he was elected to be the first President. This is a less formal style that includes the old-fashioned tall "s" character in combination with a small "s." George Washington's signature and initials are included in the font. $29.95
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"ThomJeff" is a font made from the letters of Thomas Jefferson, one of the Founding Fathers of America. His philosophy and ideals led to some of the most influential documents in American and world history, including the Declaration of Independence. This is a casual-style handwriting font and contains Thomas Jefferson's signature and initials. $29.95
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"ALincoln" is a font made from the handwriting of Abraham Lincoln, considered one of the greatest American Presidents. His two most famous compositions are the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address. 2009 marks the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. This casual-style handwriting font contains two versions of Lincoln's signature. $29.95
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