✦ DisplayBold & expressive — made to grab attention in headlines
About This Font
Deadcombs – A Haunting, Jagged Horror Typeface
Deadcombs cuts through the ordinary with its razor‑sharp, distorted letterforms that feel like a scream in the dark. The typeface is carved from jagged edges, distressed textures, and uneven strokes, evoking a chilling sense of dread and raw terror. Its unsettling aesthetic is perfect for those who want to convey the raw, unpolished edge of the macabre. Every glyph feels alive, as if it’s clawing its way out of the page.
Use Deadcombs to transform any project into a nightmarish experience. It’s ideal for horror movie posters, haunted house flyers, and Halloween invitations that demand instant impact. Book covers for supernatural thrillers, comic book splash pages, or any design that needs an edge of terror will benefit from this font. Even digital interfaces or social media graphics can use its dramatic flair to grab attention and leave a lasting impression.
Key Features
- Distressed horror style with jagged, uneven strokes
- Ideal for film posters, flyers, invitations, book covers, comics, and digital media
- Includes alternate glyphs, ligatures, and a full OpenType set for expressive control
- Available in TrueType, OpenType, and Web Open Font Format (WOFF) for versatile use
Make your audience feel the chill of the night with Deadcombs – the font that turns fear into an unforgettable visual experience.
Type your words, set them in any of our 80,000+ fonts,
and export a clean SVG — or a transparent PNG, or a finished mockup on a
t-shirt, tote or mug. No sign-up, no watermark.
How it works
Three steps, entirely in your browser.
STEP 1
Type your text
Your own words, live — names, quotes, a shop slogan.
STEP 2
Pick a font and a surface
Preview it flat, or dropped onto a t-shirt, tote, mug, tumbler or journal.
STEP 3
Export
SVG for cutting machines, transparent PNG for print, or the full mockup image.
What you can export
Every format comes out at full quality, free.
SVGTrue vector outlines — the format Cricut Design Space, Silhouette Studio and Illustrator expect. Scales to any size without softening.
PNGTransparent background at high resolution, ready for sublimation, DTF or any print-on-demand upload.
MockupYour design rendered on a real product photo — useful for a listing image or showing a client before you cut anything.
What people make with it
Cricut & Silhouette cut filesT-shirt and apparel graphicsSublimation & DTF transfersEtsy listing mockupsTumbler and mug wrapsWedding signageLogo and wordmark drafts
Questions
Is it really free?
Yes. No account, no watermark and no export limit. The tool runs in your browser, so your text never leaves your device.
Will the SVG work in Cricut Design Space?
Yes — the export is a true vector path, not an image traced into one, so it uploads and cuts cleanly. The same file opens in Silhouette Studio, Illustrator, Inkscape and Figma.
Can I sell what I make?
That depends on the font, not on the tool — each font page states its licence. Many are free for personal use with a commercial licence available from the original designer, and the licence line links straight to the source.
Do I need to install the font first?
No. The font loads in the page, so you can set your text and export without installing anything. You can still download the font file separately if you want it on your system.
