Design Tips

Unexpected Roots: How Calligraphy, Tribal Art, and Horror Inspire Metal Fonts

When people look at a brutal metal font, they often just see chaos:Spikes, thorns, blood-like drips, unreadable shapes.But behind the... Read More

Why Do So Many Metal Artworks Use Skulls? Is There a Meaning Behind It?

Skulls. Everywhere.On album covers. On stage backdrops. On T-shirts, guitar picks, logos, and even band names. Whether it’s death metal,... Read More

Don’t Use a Font for Your Band or Logo Without Buying the License First

So you’ve found the perfect font.It looks brutal, sharp, metal as hell — perfect for your band name or your... Read More

Pricing Metal Fonts Is Hard: Too Expensive? Too Cheap? What’s the Right Way?

Creating a metal font takes time, energy, inspiration, and often a little blood, sweat, and distortion.But when it comes to... Read More

Is the Market Too Niche for Metal Fonts? Maybe — But I’m Still All In. I am Blackmetalfont.com

When people talk about selling fonts, they usually think of clean sans-serifs, elegant scripts, or modern serifs for branding, packaging,... Read More

5 Things to Consider When Designing a Metal Logo for Your Band

Creating a metal logo isn’t just about looking aggressive — it’s about capturing your band’s identity, genre, and attitude in... Read More