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Dancing Script font pairings

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

Handwriting4 weightsVariableby Impallari Type
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
500The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
600The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
700The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Dancing Script is a free handwriting typeface designed by Impallari Type, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 4 weights, and is a variable font with a weight axis.

It is the #71 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.

Dancing Script 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 Dancing Script

Built for the long run

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

HDancing ScriptBManropeplayfulfriendly→

Dancing Script adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Manrope 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.

HDancing ScriptBPlus Jakarta Sansplayfulfriendly→

Dancing Script adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Plus Jakarta Sans keeps everything else clear and legible.

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HDancing ScriptBMulishplayfulfriendly→

Dancing Script adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Mulish keeps everything else clear and legible.

Where craft meets code

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

HDancing ScriptBQuicksandplayfulfriendly→

Dancing Script adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Quicksand keeps everything else clear and legible.

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HDancing ScriptBLibre Baskervilleplayfulfriendly→

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

Good things take time

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

HDancing ScriptBNewsreaderplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Dancing Script is grounded by Newsreader's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.

Try Dancing Script in the pairing tool →

How to use Dancing Script 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=Dancing+Script:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Dancing Script', cursive;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dancing Script free for commercial use?

Yes. Dancing Script 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 Dancing Script?

Good matches for Dancing Script include Manrope, Plus Jakarta Sans, Mulish and Quicksand. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Dancing Script a variable font?

Yes. Dancing Script is a variable font with a weight (400–700) axis.

Who designed Dancing Script?

Dancing Script was designed by Impallari Type.