Best Sports Team Fonts

Whether you have a football team, basketball team or baseball team or play for your school or league, there’s plenty of sports fonts to choose from to achieve the perfect look for your custom sports uniforms. To make it easier for you to choose a font, we’ve put below some of our recommendations for the best fonts for team jerseys, shirts and uniforms.

Our Top 8 Fonts for Custom Uniforms

Airstream Font

AIRSTREAM

Air Stream font was designed by Nick Curtis in 1999. This font is a great addition to any lettering on jerseys across the chest or writing your teams name.

Ballpark Font

BALLPARK

Ballpark Weiner was designed by Mickey Rossi. It has been one of the most popular script fonts for sports team fonts; baseball and baskeball jerseys lettering across the chest.

Brush Script Font

BRUSH SCRIPT

Brush Script is one of the most popular script typefaces in the world. It was designed by Robert E Smith. in 1942 for the American Type Founders. It simulates the look of handwritten letters with an ink brush. This font is best used when writing your team in title case.

Brothers Font

BROTHERS

Brothers is a serif typeface which was released in 1999 by John Downer which was based on lettering for Cole Brothers traveling circus. It is best used for single lettering on our custom headwear or writing team names, lettering and team numbers.

Stahls Tiffany Font

TIFFANY

Stahls Tiffany is a western style font face which is most commonly used for baseball fonts or softball teams fonts, it has a close similarity to the Red Sox font. This sports team font is most popular when being used as player numbers.

IFC Hardball Font

HARDBALL

IFC Hardball was designed by Anton Krylov in 2011. It is one of our teams favourite fonts which looks amazing embroidered on custom made headwear or custom basketball uniforms when writing your team name.

Serpentine Font

SERPENTINE

Serpentine font has a distinctive design featuring heavy strokes and squared bowls with rounded corners. Serpentine is a natural for display settings primarily of the sense of impact it has. Serpentine was designed by Dirk Jensen in 1972. It is great to use to give your team that retro look you're after.

Square 721 BDEX BT Font

SQUARE

Square 721 was designed by Aldo Novarese and published by Bitstream. It has a wide variety of usage favourites such as baseball or basketball numbers and writing team names.

Tips using Sports Fonts

Whether you’re on a football, basketball or baseball team there’s plenty of sports fonts to choose from to get the professional look you’re after. Use the tips below to design like one of our experienced sportswear designers.

  • Make sure the text contrasts well against the color the text is on.

  • Ensure all text is legible, when text is too small there’s a chance that it can bleed and won’t be legible.

  • If multiple words are used, try blending fonts together

  • Choose a font that’s easy to read, look for a bold font – fans want to see what’s written on jerseys too!

  • Use a font that’s timeless – remember our custom sports jerseys are durable and last for years!

  • Focus on the sport! Try and blend in elements or logos – for example if you are designing a logo for a basketball team try incorporating a ball or net.

  • Try and be unique.

If you need help with your sports uniform project, feel free to get in touch with us – we can send you ideas, inspiration or even come up with a unique sports uniform design for you.

Contact us today to get started.