Aerial Bold. The most original of the typographies

Last updated on 12 May 2026

Aerial Bold is a site that plays with a very original typography. Letters seen from the sky or how to write with letters composed through satellite images.

Typography with satellite images

Aerial Bold is a kind of graphic UFO for all lovers of letters and typography. Its designer took the time to search the satellite images of our old land for real images that reproduce the shape of letters. The result is fantastic.

Aerial Bold proposeswrite with these typos not quite like the others. It is enough to go to the site that displays a blank sheet. It’s up to you to write. The surprise effect is guaranteed. You can also choose the city or geographical area in which the satellite photos were taken. Several dozen cities and countries are proposed. You can also choose on a map where the photo of your letter was taken. Click on the word Map and you will even see a world map showing where each letter of your text was taken.

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Map typography

If you don't like a letter, you can click on it. Then appears a slider that will offer you more photos of the same letter. When

Once your text is complete, all you have to do is download or print it. What to make pretty posters to hang on the wall. You do not need to register to use Aerial Bold. If satellite photos are no longer enough, note that you can change your typography using a small drop-down menu at the top of the screen. You can choose between a font created only with buildings or another with drawings from architect plans.

Original and completely free.

Link: Aerial Bold

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  1. Jojoscope says:

    Ben Didot! A beautiful book on typography: "Typorama" by Philippe Apeloig at the editions "Les Arts Décoratifs" custom writings