Don't Bug Me JL Font

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Author's note

Don't Bug Me JL font by Jeffrey N. Levine is a free animals dingbat typeface packed with squishy, wide-eyed cartoon ants in every mood. Each glyph feels like a tiny comic strip panel—ants with glasses, hats, canes, musical instruments, and goofy expressions, all drawn with thick, inky outlines that hold up even at small sizes. Drop them into your layouts like stickers to add a quick hit of humor, energy, and personality without needing custom illustrations.

Using Don't Bug Me JL, you can quickly brighten kids’ science projects, bug-themed party invites, classroom worksheets, reading logs, playful logos, and social media graphics. This free font works beautifully alongside a clean rounded sans serif, letting the ants carry the character while the text stays clear. Try using the dingbats as section dividers, bullet points, or little “mascots” in the corners of your pages for a fun, cohesive theme.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 1999 by Jeffrey N. Levine. Freeware, not for sale.
Font family
Don't Bug Me JL
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Don't Bug Me JL
Full font name
Don't Bug Me JL
Name table version
Version 1.00
Postscript font name
Don't Bug Me JL
Trademark notice
Trademark of Jeffrey N. Levine
Manufacturer name
Designer
Description
A batch of creepy crawlies in honor of the incessant ramblings about the Y2K bug.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Glyph count73
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular