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Steam · free font generator

Steam fonts for a profile name that stands out.

Steam is one of the friendliest platforms for fancy text: profile names accept most Unicode and show it in friends lists, chat and game lobbies. Your account name (for signing in) and your custom URL stay plain, so style the profile name freely.

Case
Letter spacing
Decoration (added to every style)
subtlechaos
Checking: Gamer gothic frame (tap any style to check it)
16 / 3216 left

Counted the strict way: many fancy letters are stored as 2 characters, so if it fits here, it fits in the app.

Steam
꧁༺ 𝕮𝖔𝖗𝖛𝖔 ༻꧂
A short line about you

A simplified mock-up, not the real app. Fonts differ by phone.

Aesthetic cursiveTrending

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Gamer gothic frameTrending

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Soft small capsTrending

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
VaporwaveTrending

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Glitch boldTrending

Glitch names can overlap the friends list and are removed by some game servers.

Not readable aloud: Screen readers skip or garble this completely, and some phones and fonts show boxes instead. Use it for decoration, never for your name or key words.
Starry scriptTrending

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Bold gothic (fraktur)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Outline (double-struck)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Small caps

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Bold sans

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.

All styles

Bold (serif)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Italic (serif)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Bold italic (serif)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Cursive script

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Bold cursive script

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Gothic (fraktur)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Sans

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Italic sans

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Bold italic sans

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Typewriter (monospace)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Tiny text (superscript)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Subscript

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Wide (full-width)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Bubbles (circled)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Black bubbles

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Squares

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Black squares

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Parentheses

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Letter tiles (regional indicators)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Not readable aloud: Screen readers skip or garble this completely, and some phones and fonts show boxes instead. Use it for decoration, never for your name or key words.
Upside down

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Not readable aloud: Screen readers skip or garble this completely, and some phones and fonts show boxes instead. Use it for decoration, never for your name or key words.
Mirror (backwards)

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Not readable aloud: Screen readers skip or garble this completely, and some phones and fonts show boxes instead. Use it for decoration, never for your name or key words.
Strikethrough
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Slashed
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Underline
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Double underline
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Overline
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Wavy underline
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Wavy strike
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Dotted underline
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Crossed (x below)
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Glitch (Zalgo)

Glitch names can overlap the friends list and are removed by some game servers.

Not readable aloud: Screen readers skip or garble this completely, and some phones and fonts show boxes instead. Use it for decoration, never for your name or key words.
Spaced outName-safe
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Dotted
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Stars between
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Sparkle frame
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Shooting stars
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Royal frame
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Thick brackets
Reads fine: Screen readers read the words normally. Symbols around them may be read out by name.
Corner brackets
Reads fine: Screen readers read the words normally. Symbols around them may be read out by name.
Hollow brackets
Reads fine: Screen readers read the words normally. Symbols around them may be read out by name.
Shaded blocks
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Hearts
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Moons
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Flowers
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Wave
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
xX gamer XxName-safe
Reads fine: Screen readers read the words normally. Symbols around them may be read out by name.
name.exeName-safe
Reads fine: Screen readers read the words normally. Symbols around them may be read out by name.
Underlined cursive

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Bold crossed out
Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Outline with bars

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.
Tiny sparkle

Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Screen readers struggle: Many screen readers spell these letters out one by one, read them as maths symbols, or skip them. Search inside apps usually cannot find these letters either.

Back to plain text

Paste fancy text (cursive, bold, glitch, upside down, bubbles) to get normal letters back, for example to make it searchable or readable.

Steam character limits

As we checked them in October 2026. Apps change these; if the app's own counter disagrees, trust the app.

FieldLimitFancy textNote
Profile name32 Yes
Profile summary8,000 Yes
Group name64 Yes
Custom URL32 Plain onlyLetters, numbers and underscores.

What works on Steam

  • Profile names accept most Unicode and display it in the client, the website, chat and many game lobbies.
  • Profile summaries and group names accept fancy text and symbols.
  • Steam keeps a history of your previous profile names, which friends can see.

Known problems

  • Glitch names can overlap the friends list and are removed by some game servers.
  • Some games show your Steam name with their own font, where fancy letters may appear as boxes. Check in the games you play.

Steam bio and name examples

  • Profile name
    ꧁༺ 𝕮𝖔𝖗𝖛𝖔 ༻꧂
    Style: Gamer gothic frame
  • Profile name (outline)
    ℂ𝕆ℝ𝕍𝕆
    Style: Outline (double-struck)
  • Summary header
    ꜰᴀᴠᴏᴜʀɪᴛᴇ ɢᴀᴍᴇꜱ
    Style: Small caps
  • Group name
    𝕹𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙 𝕽𝖆𝖎𝖉
    Style: Bold gothic (fraktur)

Tips for Steam

  • Check how your name looks in the games you play most; some draw it with fonts that lack fancy letters.
  • Your profile name history is visible, so try names here before changing them.
  • Custom URLs must stay plain letters.

How to use fancy fonts on Steam

  1. 1Type your name. Type it above. Keep it to 32 characters.
  2. 2Pick a style and copy. Tap a style card.
  3. 3Edit your Steam profile. In Steam, open your profile, click Edit Profile, then General.
  4. 4Paste and save. Paste into Profile Name and save.

Fonts for every platform

Popular styles

Frequently asked questions

Can I use fancy fonts in my Steam name?

Yes. Steam profile names accept most Unicode characters, up to 32 characters. Your sign-in account name and custom URL stay plain.

Will my fancy Steam name show in games?

Usually, but some games draw names with their own font, where fancy letters can show as boxes.

Can people see my old Steam names?

Yes, Steam shows recent previous profile names on your profile, so try a name here before you change it and leave a trail of experiments.

How long can a Steam name be?

32 characters. Some fancy letters count as two, so the counter here counts the strict way.

Can I use symbols in a Steam group name?

Yes, group names accept fancy letters and symbols. Keep a plain word in the name too, because Steam group search reads plain letters.