Anime Ace BB Font

Clean, all-caps comic and manga lettering

Nate Piekos · Comic lettering (all caps) · 2006 (Anime Ace 2.0) · ! Free for indie comics and non-profit use

Anime Ace BB font poster: black comic lettering on a light blue halftone background with empty speech balloons

Anime Ace BB font on a comic book speech balloon reading WAIT FOR ME!

Anime Ace BB character set: capitals, numbers and symbols

Illustrations of the Anime Ace BB style made for DaFontFonts. Letterforms are approximate; check the official specimen before you buy.

License:: Free for indie comics and non-profit use
Font Type:: Free for personal use
Download:: Official free release

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About Anime Ace BB

Anime Ace 2.0 BB is a comic lettering font by Nate Piekos of Blambot, released in 2006. It was made for the speech balloons of comics and manga, with clear, slightly loose capitals that stay readable at small sizes.

It is all caps, as comic lettering usually is, and comes in Regular, Italic and Bold, with numbers and punctuation. Use it for comics, webcomics, manga translations, storyboards and fun captions.

Where Anime Ace BB works best

Comic speech balloons
Webcomics
Manga translations
Storyboards

Licence

! Free for indie comics and non-profit use

The Blambot readme says Anime Ace 2.0 BB is freeware for independent comic book creation and non-profit use only. Mainstream publishers (and their employees) and commercial non-comic uses, such as magazine ads or merchandise labels, must pay a license fee to Nate Piekos. The file may not be shared without its readme.

You can

Letter independent comics and webcomics
Use it in personal and non-profit projects

You cannot

Use it in comics from mainstream publishers without a license fee
Use it in commercial non-comic work such as ads or merchandise without a license fee
Re-upload or share the font files

Get Anime Ace BB

Download Anime Ace BB: Official free release.
Blambot license info: Blambot's licensing page.

Font facts

Designer: Nate Piekos
Foundry: Blambot
Released: 2006 (Anime Ace 2.0)
Classification: Comic lettering (all caps)
Styles: 3 styles: Regular, Italic and Bold (OTF and TTF)
Licence: Free for indie comics and non-profit use

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Anime Ace BB is a trademark of its owner. DaFontFonts does not host or distribute the Anime Ace BB font files; download and licence links go to the official source.

Questions

Is Anime Ace BB free?

It is free for independent comics and non-profit use. Mainstream publishers and commercial non-comic uses need a license from Blambot.

Who designed Anime Ace BB?

Nate Piekos of Blambot. Anime Ace 2.0 came out in 2006.

Does Anime Ace BB have lowercase letters?

No. It is an all-caps comic font, like most comic lettering.

What is a free alternative to Anime Ace BB?

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