Game of Thrones Font

Game of Thrones Font Generator

What font is the Game of Thrones logo?

The title card uses custom lettering built on a Trajan-style engraved capital — the Roman inscriptional letterform that has been the default for film titles for thirty years.

Because the reference is a historical letterform rather than a proprietary typeface, free alternatives get unusually close here.

The fonts here

  • Cinzel is the closest — a direct Trajan-style engraved capital, variable so you can dial the weight up for a title.
  • IM Fell English is rougher and older, based on seventeenth-century types, good when you want the map-and-parchment feel.
  • Kingsbridge Rg is a cleaner modern serif, useful for body text that needs to sit under the title without competing.

All three are free to download and use, including commercially.

Where the style comes from

Inscriptional Roman capitals were cut into stone, which is why they have flared stems, sharp triangular serifs and no lowercase. Those constraints produce letters that read as permanent and official — exactly the association a series about dynasties wants.

The show’s version adds a slight wear to the edges and sets the words very wide apart, which does more for the effect than the letterforms themselves.

Setting it well

  • Use capitals only — a Trajan-style face has no real lowercase, and faking one breaks the illusion immediately
  • Open the letter-spacing well beyond normal; the title card is spaced almost to the width of the frame
  • Warm grey or bronze on near-black looks closer than pure white

Game of Thrones is a trademark of Home Box Office, Inc.

Download the Game of Thrones Font

FontDesignerMatch to the originalLicenceGet it
Cinzel TTFNatanael GamaSimilar styleSIL Open Font LicenseDownload
IM Fell English TTFIgino MariniSimilar styleSIL Open Font LicenseDownload
Kingsbridge Rg OTFRay LarabieSimilar stylePublic domain / CC0Download

Licences differ per font — check the licence column above before using one commercially. Font licences cover the file only; names, logos and characters remain trademarks of their owners.

Frequently asked questions about the Game of Thrones Font

Is the Game of Thrones Font free to download?

Yes. Cinzel, IM Fell English, and Kingsbridge Rg are free to download on this page. Check each designer's terms before commercial use.

Is this the exact font used for Game of Thrones?

Not exactly. The original lettering was custom drawn or is not publicly licensed, so the fonts here are close recreations. Cinzel is the nearest match we have found.

Can I use the Game of Thrones Font commercially?

Treat that as two separate questions. The font file needs a licence that permits commercial use, which is set by whoever made it. Separately, the brand name, logo and characters are trademarks, so recreating a logo can infringe even with a properly licensed font. For merchandise or client work, check both.

How can I preview the Game of Thrones Font with my own text?

Type anything into the generator on this page and it renders instantly in the real font file, then exports a transparent PNG. Nothing you type leaves your browser. Our font generator at https://whatfontfinder.com/font-generator/ does the same across the whole library.

What file format is the Game of Thrones Font?

You will get TTF and OTF files, which install on Windows, macOS, Linux, and work in Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, Figma and Cricut Design Space.

What if I am not sure which font an image uses?

Upload the image to our font identifier at https://whatfontfinder.com/font-identifier/. It compares the letter shapes against a full Google Fonts index and this site's own library, entirely inside your browser.

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