Simple Story Font

Simple Story is a handwritten font. It looks like someone actually wrote it by hand: relaxed, friendly and a little imperfect in a good way. It's a free download, and you can try it with your own text in the preview above first.

Simple Story Font Details

• Category: Handwritten font
• Font styles: 1 (Regular)
• Glyphs: 135
• Characters: A–Z, a–z, 0–9 and basic punctuation
• Languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian
• Version: 1.001
• Download: Free ZIP with one font file

What You Can Type With Simple Story

Simple Story covers the full alphabet in upper and lowercase, plus all ten numbers, so you can set names, dates and prices without switching fonts. Common punctuation such as &, !, ? and @ is included as well. It also has the accented letters you need for Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian.

Where Simple Story Works Best

Think of Simple Story for greeting cards, journal pages and friendly social posts. Set it a bit larger than you would a normal text font. Handwriting styles lose their charm once they get too small to read comfortably.

Simple Story Font FAQs

Is Simple Story font free to download?

Yes, Simple Story is a free download here: one ZIP file with one font file, no sign-up needed. For commercial projects, read the license note on this page first, since that's set by the designer.

How do I install Simple Story on Windows or Mac?

Unzip the download first. On Windows, right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install. On a Mac, double-click the file and click Install Font. Then close and reopen your design app, and Simple Story will appear in the font list.

Can I use Simple Story in Canva?

Yes, if you have Canva Pro, Teams or another plan that allows font uploads. Go to Brand Kit, choose Upload a font, and pick the .ttf or .otf file from the ZIP. Free Canva accounts can't upload fonts.

Does Simple Story work in Word, Photoshop and Cricut Design Space?

Yes. Once Simple Story is installed on your computer, it shows up in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cricut Design Space and most other desktop apps, right alongside your other fonts. If you don't see it, restart the app.

Does Simple Story support accented letters?

Yes. Simple Story includes the accented letters needed for Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian, so it works for more than just English.

What fonts pair well with Simple Story?

A plain sans serif like Open Sans or Poppins makes a good partner for any longer text around it.