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Alike font pairings

Fonts that go with Alike — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Serif1 weightby Sveta Sebyakina, Cyreal
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Alike is a free serif typeface designed by Sveta Sebyakina and Cyreal, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #847 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Alike has a limited set of weights, so it is best used for headings or short text alongside a more extensive family.

Fonts that pair well with Alike

The art of saying less

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAlikeBManropeeditorial→

A classic contrast: Alike's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Manrope's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Built for the long run

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAlikeBPoppinseditorial→

A classic contrast: Alike's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Poppins's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Make something people love

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAlikeBGoogle Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Alike's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Google Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Stories worth reading slowly

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAlikeBOswaldeditorial→

A classic contrast: Alike's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Oswald's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

The art of saying less

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAlikeBWork Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Alike's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Work Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Built for the long run

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAlikeBRoboto Slabclassic→

Pairing two serifs works when one is clearly for display: Alike for headlines and Roboto Slab for comfortable, continuous reading.

Try Alike in the pairing tool →

How to use Alike on your website

HTML — paste in <head>
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Alike:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Alike', serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alike free for commercial use?

Yes. Alike 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 Alike?

Good matches for Alike include Manrope, Poppins, Google Sans and Oswald. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Alike a variable font?

No. Alike is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Alike?

Alike was designed by Sveta Sebyakina and Cyreal.