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Crete Round font pairings

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

Serif1 weightItalicsby TypeTogether
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Crete Round is a free serif typeface designed by TypeTogether, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 1 weight with matching italics.

It is the #263 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Crete Round 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 Crete Round

The future of small business

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

HCrete RoundBOswaldeditorial→

A classic contrast: Crete Round'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.

HCrete RoundBRalewayeditorial→

A classic contrast: Crete Round's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Raleway'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.

HCrete RoundBRobotoeditorial→

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

Ideas that travel well

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

HCrete RoundBKaniteditorial→

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

The future of small business

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

HCrete RoundBIntereditorial→

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

Good things take time

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

HCrete RoundBDomineclassic→

Pairing two serifs works when one is clearly for display: Crete Round for headlines and Domine for comfortable, continuous reading.

Try Crete Round in the pairing tool →

How to use Crete Round 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=Crete+Round:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Crete Round', serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crete Round free for commercial use?

Yes. Crete Round 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 Crete Round?

Good matches for Crete Round include Oswald, Raleway, Roboto and Kanit. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Crete Round a variable font?

No. Crete Round is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Crete Round?

Crete Round was designed by TypeTogether.