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Image font finder

Find a font from an image.

Upload a logo, screenshot, poster, package, or design. NexFonts will return the closest font matches and help you find the official source or a free alternative.

Upload your image

Drag and drop an image here, or click to browse. You can select the exact word or line after uploading.

Choose image

PNG, JPG, WEBP · up to 15 MB

From image to font in three steps

01

Upload and crop

Choose a logo, screenshot, poster or photograph, then crop closely around the text you want to identify.

02

Identify

The selected text is compared with a large visual font recognition catalogue to find close matches.

03

Find the source

Open a matching NexFonts page or search for the official font source and licence information.

Online font detector

Identify typefaces in real designs

The NexFonts image font finder is designed for real design references, including logos, screenshots, album covers, posters, packaging and social media graphics. Cropping isolates the letters you care about, which gives the recognition service a cleaner sample and improves the quality of the suggested font names.

Logo font finder

Crop a wordmark or brand name to search for visually similar typefaces.

Screenshot font detector

Use text captured from a website, app, video, poster or social post.

Free font alternatives

Filter for free results, then confirm the licence before using a font commercially.

Official source search

Use the detected font name to find the original foundry or authorised seller.

Font finder FAQ

Questions about identifying fonts

These answers explain how image font recognition works and how to get better matches.

How do I identify a font from an image?

Upload a PNG, JPG or WEBP image, drag the crop frame around one clear word or line, then select Find Selected Font. NexFonts compares the cropped text with a visual font catalogue and returns the closest matches.

What kind of image gives the best font match?

Use a sharp image with high contrast between the letters and background. A straight word containing at least four different characters usually works better than curved, overlapping or heavily distorted text.

Will the image font finder always identify the exact font?

No visual font detector can guarantee an exact result for every image. Low resolution, custom lettering, effects and modified logo text can change the match, so verify the result with the official font source.

Can I search for free fonts only?

Yes. Enable Free Fonts Only before starting the search to limit results to fonts marked as free by the recognition provider. Always confirm the licence on the official source before commercial use.

What happens when the detected font is not on NexFonts?

NexFonts shows the detected font name and provides a Google search link so you can look for the official foundry or authorised source. When a close match exists in the NexFonts library, you can open its font page directly.

Need more guidance? Read our guide to identifying a font from an image.