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License
Freeware
Installable embedding allowed
Analysis Status
License analyzed
Updated Apr 3, 2026, 1:15 PM
Embedding
Installable embedding allowed
fsType 0
Pricing
Free
Free
Free. Review license terms before commercial use.
Freeware · Installable embedding allowed
Commercial Use Guidance
Free. Review license terms before commercial use.
Ideal for display purposes, especially in posters and headings.
Avoid using in small sizes where the shading may become unclear.
Pair with a clean, simple font to balance the visual complexity.
Use the shading to create visual depth and interest.
Consider the background color when using this font.
Categories
Shaded, Display
Styles
1
Source Format
ZIP archive
Font Family
Action Is, Shaded JL
Font Subfamily
Regular
Full Name
Action Is, Shaded JL
PostScript Name
ActionIs,ShadedJL
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Attribution & Foundry
This metadata points to Jeff Levine/Brad Nelson as the main credited source for the font.
Commercial Use Guidance
Free. Review license terms before commercial use.
Description
A shaded variation on the popular "Action Is" font.
License Notes
Freeware for commercial or non-commercial use. Resale or distribution in any form of media is strictly prohibited. Archives posting this font on the web must keep the text file intact.
Copyright
©1998-2000 Brad Nelson & Jeff Levine. Freeware, not for sale.
Trademark
Trademark of Brain Eaters Font Co./Jeff's Fonts & Dingbats
Best for designs that need a vintage or retro feel.
Suitable for posters and branding where a strong visual statement is needed.