Caudex font pairings
Fonts that go with Caudex — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Caudex is a free serif typeface designed by Nidud, added to Google Fonts in 2011.
It comes in 2 weights with matching italics.
It is the #622 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Greek, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.
Caudex 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 Caudex
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Caudex's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Roboto Condensed'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: Caudex's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Oswald'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: Caudex'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: Caudex's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Montserrat'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: Caudex's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Manrope'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: Caudex for headlines and Libre Baskerville for comfortable, continuous reading.
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How to use Caudex on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Caudex free for commercial use?
Yes. Caudex 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 Caudex?
Good matches for Caudex include Roboto Condensed, Oswald, Nunito Sans and Montserrat. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Caudex a variable font?
No. Caudex is available as 2 static weights.
Who designed Caudex?
Caudex was designed by Nidud.