Arvo font pairings
Fonts that go with Arvo — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Arvo is a free slab serif typeface designed by Anton Koovit, added to Google Fonts in 2010.
It comes in 2 weights with matching italics.
It is the #125 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.
Arvo 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 Arvo
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Arvo's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Outfit'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: Arvo's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Mulish'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: Arvo's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Ubuntu'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: Arvo's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Nunito Sans'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: Arvo's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Fira Sans'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.
Pairing two serifs works when one is clearly for display: Arvo for headlines and Cormorant Garamond for comfortable, continuous reading.
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How to use Arvo on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arvo free for commercial use?
Yes. Arvo 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 Arvo?
Good matches for Arvo include Outfit, Mulish, Ubuntu and Nunito Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Arvo a variable font?
No. Arvo is available as 2 static weights.
Who designed Arvo?
Arvo was designed by Anton Koovit.