# Famous Songwriter Typefaces The Handwriting of Artists' are Now Available in Downloadable Fonts By Ell Smith | Published 2018-04-12 | Social Media Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/downloadable-fonts References: [adweek](http://www.adweek.com/creativity/the-handwritings-of-kurt-cobain-david-bowie-and-john-lennon-are-now-downloadable-fonts/) & [SongwritersFonts](http://SongwritersFonts.com) In an effort to inspire a new generation of tech-savvy poets and artists, two creatives turned the [handwriting of Kurt Cobain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handtextai), David Bowie, Leonard Cohen and Serge Gainsbourg into [downloadable fonts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-tester). This offering hopes to bring more personality to online mediums of expression, and intends to aid the writer in channeling the moods of each modern artist. To develop the website, the duo gathered letters from the artists' personal notes and scribbles that are available online. When asked about he project, the duo stated that “[Writing lyrics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-lyric-generators) with the handwriting of influential songwriters helps imagination to develop. Being in the mood of Bowie, Cobain, Cohen, Gainsbourg, Lennon, might be purely imaginative … but that’s precisely the point.” Image Credit: songwriters fonts ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialmedia) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Personalized Fonts:** Opportunity to create downloadable fonts based on the handwriting of famous artists, allowing users to add a personalized touch to their written content. - **Expression Through Typography:** Growing trend of using unique and expressive fonts to convey emotions and convey the personality of the writer. - **Digital Artistic Influences:** Increasing interest in incorporating the artistic influences of renowned musicians into digital mediums, such as writing and graphic design. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Graphic Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to offer personalized fonts based on famous artists' handwriting, providing a unique and creative element to graphic design projects. - **Digital Content Creation:** Opportunity for content creators to enhance their work by using handwritten fonts inspired by legendary musicians, adding a personal touch and unique aesthetic. - **Online Marketing:** Innovative marketing strategy of leveraging personalized fonts based on the handwriting of influential songwriters to engage and resonate with targeted audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Font-Associated Personalities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adobe-acrobat.md) - [Typography-Inspired Lifestyle Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-industries.md) - [Personalized Font-Finding Algorithms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-vibes.md) - [Mood-Based Typography Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-moodify.md) - [Text Transformation Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-font-generator.md) - [Font-Personalizing Website Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fontonic.md) - [Typographic-Inspired Intricate Textiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glyph-collection.md) - [Music Streaming Typeface Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spotify-mix.md) - [Typography-Inspired Canadian Sweatshirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/okayok.md)