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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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About Sketchy Script Font

Sketchy Script is a script typeface created by designer Jonathan Stephen Harris, bringing a charming, hand-drawn quality and authentic character to digital creative projects. With 192 glyphs supporting over 209 languages based on Latin letterforms, this font provides reliable coverage for personal creative work across most regions and diverse international audiences.

The informal, flowing character of this script style makes it especially suitable for greeting cards, wedding invitation designs, and social media graphics that benefit from its distinctly organic feel. Beyond formal stationery applications, craft enthusiasts frequently choose Sketchy Script for personalized vinyl decals, handmade aesthetic branding, and hand-lettered poster designs. The sketchy visual quality gives designs an approachable, human-made appearance that genuinely connects with audiences seeking authentic, non-corporate aesthetics rather than polished commercial typefaces.

This font is free for personal use only, with a commercial licence available from the designer. When working with Sketchy Script in a composition, pair it with a clean, minimal sans-serif typeface for effective visual balance when strong contrast is needed, or layer it over textured backgrounds and photographic imagery to further emphasize its distinctive hand-drawn character and authentic, handcrafted appeal.

Sketchy Script Specifications

Font FamilySketchy Script
StyleRegular
Full NameSketchy Script
Version1.00 November 14, 2016, initial release
Weight400 (Regular)
Glyph Count192 glyphs
PostScript NameSketchyScript
DesignerJonathan Stephen Harris
FormatTTF (TrueType)
File Size166.9 KB

OpenType Features

Sketchy Script ships with 1 OpenType feature you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).

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Languages Supported

Sketchy Script supports 209 languages.

How to Install Sketchy Script Font

Step-by-step instructions for every platform

  1. 1Download the Sketchy Script font file (.ttf or .otf).
  2. 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
  3. 3Right-click the font file.
  4. 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
  5. 5Sketchy Script is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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What pairs well with Sketchy Script Font?

Sketchy Script Font is a versatile script font that works for both headings and body text. Pair it with a contrasting sans-serif or serif font to add visual interest and a clear distinction between titles and body copy.

Sketchy Script Font

by Jonathan Stephen Harris

Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team Β· Updated October 2026

Free for personal use
Not free for commercial use

License: Free for personal use

Free
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