Loved by the King
handwriting · Designed by Kimberly Geswein
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Loved by the King is a casual handwriting font with an informal, slightly rough quality that mimics real pen-on-paper lettering. Its letterforms are loosely constructed with natural variation in stroke weight and inconsistent baseline alignment, giving it an authentic handwritten feel rather than a polished script. The font leans vintage and personal, evoking handwritten notes, old correspondence, or DIY signage. It reads as approachable and human without being overly decorative or difficult to follow at moderate sizes.
This font works well in contexts where authenticity and warmth are priorities over formality. A small food or beverage brand, particularly one positioning itself as artisan or homemade, could use it effectively in logo treatments or packaging labels. It suits editorial contexts like recipe blogs or lifestyle publications where section headers or pull quotes benefit from a personal, handcrafted tone. It also fits well in wedding or event stationery for informal celebrations where couples want something that feels hand-done without hiring a calligrapher.
Best suited for: Consider this font for informal branding, handwritten-style headers, personal event invitations, artisan product packaging, and lifestyle editorial contexts requiring authentic warmth.
Design considerations: The single regular weight limits versatility for hierarchical layouts, though its casual character suits contexts where consistency matters more than variation. The natural stroke irregularity and baseline variation enhance authenticity but may require larger display sizes for optimal legibility in body text applications.
Pairing guidance: Pair with Playfair Display to anchor handwritten warmth with classical serif elegance, use Lato as a neutral sans-serif counterpoint for body copy or supporting information, or combine with Satisfy when layering multiple handwriting styles for emphasis while maintaining cohesive personal character.
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Loved by the King at a glance
Kimberly Geswein
SIL Open Font License 1.1
July 2011
September 2025
1 (1 weight)
Handwriting · Display
2
Google Fonts
Loved by the King styles
| Weight | Name | Upright |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Loved by the King character map
Which languages does Loved by the King support?
Loved by the King includes 2 character sets:
- Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
- Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.
Can I use Loved by the King commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Loved by the King is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.