Author's note

Infinite Dingbats font by Shaun Kardinal is a free fantasy dingbat typeface that drops a whole cabinet of strange, inky relics into your layout. Winged cherubs, trumpet-bearing sprites, and engraved hands all share the same scratchy, woodcut-style texture, so even wildly different icons feel like they were pulled from one haunted Victorian print. The artwork has a rough, almost dusty edge that keeps everything from looking too clean or digital.

Using Infinite Dingbats, you can stamp instant mood onto gig posters, occult or tarot graphics, zines, album art, stickers, and experimental book covers. The icons read best when they’re big and bold, with a simple serif or sans for supporting text to let these illustrations stay the star. This free font works beautifully for designers who want quick, high-impact imagery without hunting down separate vintage clip art.

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Infinite Dingbats font character map

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Infinite Dingbats font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
MCIS lyrics booklet artwork, made into a font by Shaun Kardinal.
Font family
Infinite Dingbats
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 Infinite Dingbats
Full font name
Infinite Dingbats
Name table version
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 11/28/98
Postscript font name
InfiniteDingbats

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1998-11-28
Revision1
Glyph count67
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI