font-hunt

Researches EXPERIMENTAL, open-source, rule-breaking fonts from Velvetyne, Future Fonts, Use & Modify, Collletttivo. Returns 2–4 candidates matching a brief, as YAML. Dispatched by the font-hunt skill. Do not invoke directly unless replicating its dispatch protocol.

Researches DISPLAY / SCRIPT / WEIRD fonts from user-submitted repositories (1001fonts, DaFont, FontSpace). Returns 2–4 candidates as YAML. Dispatched by font-hunt skill. Hunts the 10% of personality-rich fonts in a sea of 90% trash.

Researches high-craft FREE fonts from curated foundries (Fontshare, Pangram Pangram, League of Moveable Type, Fontsource, Uncut.wtf, Open Foundry). Returns 2–4 candidates matching a brief, as YAML. Dispatched by the font-hunt skill. Do not invoke directly unless replicating its dispatch protocol.

Researches the UNDERUSED GEMS from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. Absolutely refuses to return Inter, Montserrat, Poppins, Roboto, Playfair Display, DM Sans, Satoshi, Clash Display, etc. Returns 2–4 candidates as YAML. Dispatched by the font-hunt skill.

Researches PAID fonts from top independent foundries (Klim, Grilli Type, Dinamo, OH no Type, Sharp Type, Colophon, Commercial Type, Production Type, Displaay). Returns 2–4 candidates as YAML. Dispatched by the font-hunt skill. Users are told these are paid — surfaces the "if budget allows" tier.

Research and propose genuinely unique fonts for a brand or project — free-first, with paid indie options labelled. Refuses to return Inter/Montserrat/Poppins/Roboto/Playfair/DM Sans/Satoshi/Clash Display defaults. Dispatches 5 parallel research agents against real foundries (Fontshare, Velvetyne, Pangram Pangram, Klim, Grilli, OH no Type, 1001fonts, DaFont, Google Fonts gems, Adobe Fonts) and produces BOTH a visually stunning HTML specimen board AND a structured YAML brief that downstream agents/skills can consume. Make sure to invoke this whenever font selection is in play — never fall back to training-data defaults.