How To › Software How to Get Free Slab Serif Western Fonts for WANTED Posters Try these free Western fonts Share Pin Email Print Dorling Kindersley / Getty Images Software Desktop Publishing Documents Spreadsheets Presentations Graphic Design Databases Animation & Video By Jacci Howard Bear Writer A graphic designer, writer, and artist who writes about and teaches print and web design. our editorial process Jacci Howard Bear Updated November 05, 2019 Western-style fonts are typically slab serif fonts—some plain, some fancy. Of these, the square serif fonts are squarer, larger, and bolder than most other serif fonts. The Western fonts in this list were selected specifically for making customized "Wanted" posters. All are available individually online. Many of the font houses offer collections of Western fonts that include these and others like them. Some of these Western-style fonts have only uppercase letters with no punctuation. If you need both uppercase and lowercase letters and punctuation, check out the complete font set to confirm the typeface you prefer comes with them. Nashville Free Western Font - Nashville. Nashville by Disturbed Type Nashville, a distressed slab serif, is the quintessential "Wanted" poster font. One caveat: It includes no numbers. If you want a reward amount on your poster, you'll need to get the numbers from a different font. For the large "WANTED" at the top of the poster and other text, though, Nashville works great. Perdido Perdido. Perdido by The Scriptorium Perdido is a demo font with capital letters only—no numbers or punctuation. It is similar in style to Nashville and Saddlebag but has a more distressed appearance. Cowboys Cowboys Font. Cowboys by Sharkshock Cowboys is a plain, fat slab serif. Heavier than the other fonts shown here, it has numbers, punctuation, and a Texas-sized star but no lower-case letters. Showguide Showguide font. Showguide Western font A condensed slab serif typeface similar to Cowboys, Showguide has upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and a few punctuation marks. Saddlebag Saddlebag font. Saddlebag by Dieter Steffmann A wide, slightly decorative slab serif, Saddlebag has upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, punctuation, and accented characters. Western Western font. Western by James L. DeVriese A little fancier than Saddlebag, Western is similar to Perdido but without the distressed appearance. The font includes upper- and lowercase letters, numerals, and basic punctuation. Edmunds Distressed Edmunds. Edmunds by Ray Larabie Edmunds Distressed is a little friendlier-looking than other slab serif fonts. It's available in regular and distressed versions, the latter of which has rough edges. Typodermic This tidy slab serif has it all: upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, punctuation, math symbols, fractions, and "f" ligatures. Continue Reading