Oldenburg Font

  • Display
  • TrueType
  • 423 chars
  • 1 style
  • ↓ 7
  • ✓ Free for commercial use
  • ✓ Web font

Oldenburg is a free display font by Brian J. Bonislawsky, available in 1 style (Regular (400)). It can be used in personal and commercial projects. Web font files and @font-face CSS are included.

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Regular · 400
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ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789&?!@#$%.,:;"()[]{}+-=*/
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About Oldenburg

Oldenburg is a bold display typeface inspired by traditional German woodblock printing and historic sign painting styles. Its letterforms feature high-contrast vertical strokes, sharp triangular serifs, and tightly spaced proportions that evoke a rugged, archaic aesthetic while maintaining strong visual clarity in larger point sizes.

This striking font is ideally suited for dramatic headings, vintage packaging, theater posters, themed event banners, and historical publications. Its distinct medieval character brings a powerful sense of age, gravity, and artistic craftsmanship to creative projects requiring a bold, time-worn display style.

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: SIL Open Font License 1.1

  • ✓ Personal use
  • ✓ Commercial use
  • ✓ Use as a web font

Read the full license

Copyright (c) 2010 by Sorkin Type Co with Reserved Font Name Oldenburgh.

Version: Version 1.001

Vintagegothicdecorativeheadlineposter

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oldenburg free to download?

Yes. Oldenburg is free to download on FontsStack. It can be used in both personal and commercial projects.

Can I use Oldenburg commercially?

Yes, Oldenburg may be used in commercial projects.

How many styles does Oldenburg have?

Oldenburg includes 1 style, ranging from Regular (400).

Who designed Oldenburg?

Oldenburg was designed by Brian J. Bonislawsky.

Can I use Oldenburg on a website?

Yes. Web font files (WOFF2 and WOFF) and ready-to-use @font-face CSS are available for Oldenburg.

How do I install Oldenburg?

Download the ZIP, unzip it, then double-click each font file and choose Install (Windows) or Font Book → Install (Mac).

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

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Use Oldenburg on your website

1. Download the web font kit

WOFF2 and WOFF files, a ready-made stylesheet.css and a demo page. Host the files on your own website.

Download kit (ZIP)

2. Or link to it directly

Paste this into the <head> of your page:

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.fontsstack.com/font/oldenburg/webfont.css">

Then use it in your CSS:

font-family: 'Oldenburg', sans-serif;
Show the @font-face code instead 
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Oldenburg';
  src: url('https://www.fontsstack.com/webfonts/1298.woff2') format('woff2'),
       url('https://www.fontsstack.com/webfonts/1298.woff') format('woff');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}