Symbolic Font

Wingdings Font – Download Free

Do you know that the emoticons and symbols you often use from your smartphone’s keyboard, which are actually a font? Yes, those dingbats are Wingdings font, which will be discussed here. 

Kris Holmes and Charles Bigelow designed the Wingdings font in 1990 and 1991. However, the Wingdings font did not start its journey with this name. Originally, it was named Lucida Icons, Arrows, and Stars. Also, it was a part of the Lucida text font family, which was another project of Holmes-Bigelow. 

Not long after Holmes-Bigelow’s creation,  Microsoft reorganized the Lucida Icons, Arrows, and Stars, named it as Microsoft Wingdings(™), and released it as an individual font in 1992.  

The Wingdings font offers a wide variety of elements, including arrows, geometric shapes, weather signs, religious symbols, zodiac signs, check boxes, computer-based signs etc. Below are the details of the this beautiful font.

Usage

Since this font contains icons, it is clear that you cannot randomly use it in documents and text-based designs. In other words, this font is not suitable for formal documents. You can use this symbolic typeface only when you want to indicate or symbolize something on a white page. Here is a list of design fields for the Wingdings font. 

  • Application design
  • Branding and promotional projects
  • Business card design
  • Brochure design
  • Computer system design
  • Poster design
  • Social media posts, chats, and comments
  • Website design

Wingdings Font View

License Information

The free version of this font is for personal use only, meaning you can download it from our website for personal use only. You need to have a license to use it for commercial purposes. Click here to purchase a license.

Wingdings Font Free Download

To free download, this font in order to use for personal purposes hit the download font button, and enjoy it.

  • Tidbits font – This font contains religious icons, emoticons, numbers, zodiac sign symbols, hand signs, geometric signs, etc. Monotype Imaging released this font in 2002.
  • Xingy Ding font – Robert Schenk developed this font as an alternative to the Wingdings font of Microsoft. In 1995, Ingrimayne Type font foundry released this font. The font features icons, symbols, and pictures of communication, religion, zodiac signs, human hand, emotions, etc.
  • GG Dingbats font – Gerald Gallo designed and released this font. It features icons and pictures of clocks, flowers, numbers, geometric shapes, arrows, etc.
  • PIXymbols Dingbats font – It features symbols of copyright, e-mail, registration, trademark, and web. Roger Vershen designed this font Page Studio Graphics font foundry released this font.

Font Family

  • Wingdings
  • Wingdings 2
  • Wingdings 3

FAQs

What type of font is Wingdings?

Ans: Wingdings font is a Symbolic font designed by Kris Holmes and Charles Bigelow in 1990.

Is Wingdings Font safe to download and use on My PC and MAC?

Ans: Yes, It is 100% safe to download for both PC and MAC.

Is it OK to use this on an online platform?

Ans: Yes, you can use the Wingdings Font on the online platform.

How to install Wingdings Font on Computer?

Ans: Check PC or Mac instructions link to install Wingdings Font on your computer.

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