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Butterfly Kids font pairings

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

Handwriting1 weightby Tart Workshop
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Butterfly Kids is a free handwriting typeface designed by Tart Workshop, added to Google Fonts in 2012.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #1,561 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Butterfly Kids adds a personal, hand-made touch. Keep it to short phrases such as headlines, quotes or signatures, and pair it with a legible sans serif or serif for paragraphs.

Fonts that pair well with Butterfly Kids

Design is how it works

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

HButterfly KidsBRobotoplayfulfriendly→

Butterfly Kids adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Roboto keeps everything else clear and legible.

Stories worth reading slowly

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

HButterfly KidsBInterplayfulfriendly→

Butterfly Kids adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Inter keeps everything else clear and legible.

Ideas that travel well

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

HButterfly KidsBOswaldplayfulfriendly→

Butterfly Kids adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Oswald keeps everything else clear and legible.

Notes from the studio

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

HButterfly KidsBNunitoplayfulfriendly→

Butterfly Kids adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Nunito keeps everything else clear and legible.

Built for the long run

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

HButterfly KidsBMerriweatherplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Butterfly Kids is grounded by Merriweather's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.

The art of saying less

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

HButterfly KidsBLibre Baskervilleplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Butterfly Kids is grounded by Libre Baskerville's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.

Try Butterfly Kids in the pairing tool →

How to use Butterfly Kids 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=Butterfly+Kids:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Butterfly Kids', cursive;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Butterfly Kids free for commercial use?

Yes. Butterfly Kids 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 Butterfly Kids?

Good matches for Butterfly Kids include Roboto, Inter, Oswald and Nunito. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Butterfly Kids a variable font?

No. Butterfly Kids is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Butterfly Kids?

Butterfly Kids was designed by Tart Workshop.