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About Mathilde Font
"Mathilde" is a handwritten, cursive/print hybrid typeface that includes accented letterforms, math symbols, as well as opentype contextual alternatives for common double-letter combinations.
The font is free for personal as well as commercial use, but donations are always appreciated. Thanks!
Update 10/01/2012: Improved font's compatibility with word processors. Added swash characters for letter-forms with very long tails.
Update 10/26/2012: Small metrics fix, overlap fix
Update 11/28/2012: Added TrueType (.ttf) version and bold style (for $5) on my website, here:
http://leeviathan.com/portfolio-item/mathilde-free-handwritten-opentype-font/#content
Style & Use Cases
- Overall Style
- Elegant, Flowing, Script
- Use Case
- Invitations, Branding
- Ideal For
- wedding stationery, greeting cards, and signatures
- Pairs With
- a simple uppercase sans
OpenType Features
Mathilde ships with 4 OpenType features you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).
- Contextual alternates
- Discretionary ligatures
- Stylistic alternates
- Swashes
How to Install Mathilde Font
Step-by-step instructions for every platform
- 1Download the Mathilde font file (.ttf or .otf).
- 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
- 3Right-click the font file.
- 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
- 5Mathilde is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team Β· Updated October 2026


















