ITC American Typewriter Font
- Slab Serif
- TrueType
- 267 chars
- 18 styles
- ↓ 1
- Personal use only
ITC American Typewriter is a slab serif font by Joel Kaden, available in 18 styles (Light (300) to Bold (700)). It is free for personal use; commercial use needs a license.
About ITC American Typewriter
ITC American Typewriter is a classic slab-serif typeface modelled after traditional mechanical typewriter lettering, featuring uniform stroke widths and distinctive bracketed serifs. The design captures the nostalgic charm of vintage correspondence while refining proportions for modern digital typesetting and print layouts. Its clean monospaced aesthetic offers a structured, approachable rhythm across lines of text.
This typeface is well-suited for editorial design projects requiring a warm, vintage literary feel or an organic editorial touch. It performs effectively in magazine articles, book covers, casual branding, and creative packaging designs. The familiar typewriter aesthetic provides an engaging, nostalgic focal point for both display titles and extended body copy applications.
This description was generated with AI from the font's own metadata and reviewed before publishing. The license details below come from the font's own files.
License: Demo / Trial
- ✓ Personal use
- ✕ Commercial use
- ✕ Use as a web font
For commercial projects, buy a commercial license from the designer.
© 1990, 1991, 1994, 2002 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved.
Version: Version 2.020;PS 002.000;hotconv 1.0.50;makeotf.lib2.0.16970
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Frequently asked questions
Is ITC American Typewriter free to download?
Yes. ITC American Typewriter is free to download on FontsStack. It is free for personal use; commercial use needs a license from the designer.
Can I use ITC American Typewriter commercially?
ITC American Typewriter is not free for commercial use. You can buy a commercial license from the designer.
How many styles does ITC American Typewriter have?
ITC American Typewriter includes 18 styles, ranging from Light (300) to Bold (700).
Who designed ITC American Typewriter?
ITC American Typewriter was designed by Joel Kaden.
Can I use ITC American Typewriter on a website?
Web embedding for ITC American Typewriter is not available here; check the license for web use.
How do I install ITC American Typewriter?
Download the ZIP, unzip it, then double-click each font file and choose Install (Windows) or Font Book → Install (Mac).
Last updated Sep 29, 2026