Alexandria font pairings
Fonts that go with Alexandria — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Alexandria is a free sans serif typeface designed by Mohamed Gaber and Julieta Ulanovsky, added to Google Fonts in 2022.
It comes in 9 weights, and is a variable font with a weight axis.
It is the #271 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Arabic, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.
With 9 weights, Alexandria is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.
Fonts that pair well with Alexandria
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Crimson Text's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Alexandria's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Newsreader's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Alexandria's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Baskervville's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Alexandria's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A modern twist on the classic: Alexandria keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Playfair Display's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A modern twist on the classic: Alexandria keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Cormorant Garamond's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Changa One is a display face with strong personality — use it big and sparingly.
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How to use Alexandria on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alexandria free for commercial use?
Yes. Alexandria is distributed through Google Fonts under an open-source licence, so you can use it for free in personal and commercial projects, including websites, apps, logos and print.
What fonts go well with Alexandria?
Good matches for Alexandria include Crimson Text, Newsreader, Baskervville and Playfair Display. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Alexandria a variable font?
Yes. Alexandria is a variable font with a weight (100–900) axis.
Who designed Alexandria?
Alexandria was designed by Mohamed Gaber and Julieta Ulanovsky.