Desktop Fun: Runic Style Fonts

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Most of the time regular fonts are just what you need for documents, invitations, or adding text to images. But what if you are in the mood for something unusual or unique to add that perfect touch? If you like older runic style writing, then enjoy finding some new favorites for your collection with our Runic Style Fonts collection.

Temple photo by ShinyShiny.

Note: To manage the fonts on your Windows 7, Vista, & XP systems see our article here.

The Runic Style Fonts

Sable

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Worn Manuscript

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JSL Ancient

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Antropos

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Cave Gyrl

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The Roman Runes Alliance

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Ancient Geek

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Troll

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Runish Quill MK

*includes two font types

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DS RUNEnglish 2

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Runes Written

*includes two font types

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Wolves And Ravens

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Art Greco

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Dalek

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Glagolitic AOE

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Linear B

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Cartouche

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Greywolf Glyphs

*includes 62 individual characters

Note: This group represents A – Z in all capital letters.

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Note: This group represents A – Z in all lower case letters.

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Note: This group represents the numbers 0 – 9.

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Africain

*includes 62 individual characters

Note: This group represents A – Z in all capital letters.

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Note: This group represents A – Z in all lower case letters.

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Note: This group represents the numbers 0 – 9.

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Cave Writings

*includes 52 individual characters

Note: This group represents A – Z in all capital letters.

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Note: This group represents A – Z in all lower case letters.

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For more great ways to customize your computer be certain to look through our Desktop Fun section.

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