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About The Troubles Font
The Troubles is a script-handwritten typeface created by !Exclamachine Type Foundry. With 110 glyphs and support for 104+ Latin-based languages, this font delivers an organic, hand-drawn energy to projects seeking authentic character and the imperfect charm that machine-rendered letterforms simply cannot achieve.
This script works particularly well for wedding stationery suites, where its handwritten quality lends genuine warmth to invitations, RSVPs, save-the-dates, and thank-you cards. Craft designers find it equally valuable for vinyl decal projects, inspirational social media graphics, and branding materials for small creative businesses that want their identity to feel genuinely personal and approachable. Beyond weddings, consider it for greeting cards, quote posters, and scrapbooking layouts where handmade character and visual interest matter significantly more than technical precision or machine-like uniformity.
The font is available as a free download from this page with licence terms shown there; you must verify the terms before using it in any commercial context. Choose The Troubles when your design needs to feel authentically handmade rather than corporate or mass-produced. It's the right choice for projects where imperfection and warmth are intentional design features, not drawbacks to hide or smooth over with a more neutral, conservative typeface.
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
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The Troubles Specifications
| Font Family | !the troubles |
| Style | Normal |
| Full Name | !the troubles |
| Version | 1.00 September 5, 2006, initial release |
| Weight | 400 (Regular) |
| Glyph Count | 110 glyphs |
| PostScript Name | !thetroubles |
| Designer | Choz Cunningham |
| Format | TTF (TrueType) |
| File Size | 33.4 KB |
OpenType Features
The Troubles ships with 1 OpenType feature you can switch on in apps that support them (Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, Figma, CSS font-feature-settings).
- Contextual ligatures
Languages Supported
The Troubles supports 104 languages.
How to Install The Troubles Font
Step-by-step instructions for every platform
- 1Download the The Troubles 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.
- 5The Troubles is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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The Troubles Font is a script font that shines as a display or heading face. Pair it with a clean sans-serif or serif font for body text β the contrast creates a clear hierarchy while the two styles stay balanced and easy to read.
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The Troubles Font
Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team Β· Updated October 2026
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