Getting a logo for a website is pretty hard ,its even harder to get a font right to match your theme and your logo.Here we have collected fonts used by some popular website brands which you may be searching right now.Well i have gone through this situation not so long so.Some of them are free by the way. Some may look like a bit different say for example wirenine logo which uses Trebuchet ms-italic you will see “i” is from capital version of Trebuchet ms-italic with additional dots added on it .So there will be some changes in how you see the real font used and changes made to it . Hope you guys enjoy this.
Fonts used in Popular Website Logos
9 rules — Helvetica Bold
Absolut - Futura Condensed ExtraBold or Absolut Vodka
Adobe – Myriad Condensed Bold
Basecamp – Whitney
Bebo – Neuropol (Modified)
Bloglines — ITC Officina Bold
Campfire — Interstate Regular
ClipShack — VAG Rounded and Light obliqued
Cork’d – Triplex
deviantART – Trebuchet
Digg – FFF Forward (Modified)
DropSend — Frutiger Bold
eBay – Univers (Modified)
Engadget – Engadget Font (Close Match)
Envato – Agenda Italic
Facebook – Klavika (Modified)
Ferrari – Ferro Rosso
Flickr – Frutiger Black
Google – Catull BQ
Grooveshark – FF Nuvo
Heineken – Heineken
Hulu – Futura MDd BT (Modified)
IMDb – Impact T
Kajeet — VAG Rounded (custom ‘j’)
Last.fm – National (Modified)
Linkedin – Myriad Pro Bold
Mapquest – Cheap Motel
Microsoft – Helvetica Black Italic
msnbc – Gotham Medium
NewsGator – ITC Bauhaus
Newsvine — FF Meta Bold and Book
Ning – Clarendon Bold
Pando — similar to Bryant Medium Alt
Pandora – Mrs Eaves Small Caps
Paypal – Verdana Bold Italic
Plazes — Base 9 Regular SC
Pownce – Sauna Bold
Purevolume – Avenir Book
Reuters – Neo Sans Pro Medium
Revision 3 – VAG Rounded Black
Shoutwire – Agency Bold
Shozu – FF Cocon Bold
Shutterfly – Frutiger
Socialtext — Lisboa Sans
StandPoint — FF DIN Medium
Skype – Helvetica Rounded Bold
Swatch – Swatch it
Tabblo – FF Cocon Bold
Technorati – Neo Sans Medium
The ONION – Eagle Bold
Time – Times New Roman
TMZ – Amelia
Tumblr – Bookman Old Style Bold
Tuts+ Network – Lubalin Graph
Twitter – Pico Alphabet (Modified)
Vimeo – Black Rose
Wayfaring — VAG Rounded (fattened with added stroke)
Wikipedia – Hoefler Text
Wirenine – Trebuchet Ms-Italic (Dots on capital word “i” are additional)
Xanga – Trade Gothic No. 2 Bold and Light
Yahoo – Yahoo Font
Youtube – Alternate Gothic No. 2
Zopa.com – Frankfurter medium
Zappos – Binary Bold
Zimbra– VAG Rounded Light
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Really interesting article, thanks for sharing!