EB Garamond font pairings
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EB Garamond is a free serif typeface designed by Georg Duffner and Octavio Pardo, added to Google Fonts in 2011.
It comes in 5 weights with matching italics, and is a variable font with a weight axis.
It is the #70 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Latin and Latin Extended characters.
With 5 weights, EB Garamond is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.
Fonts that pair well with EB Garamond
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Old-style Garamond for a literary voice; Inter for UI-grade clarity.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: EB Garamond'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: EB Garamond's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Lato'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: EB Garamond's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Open 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 modern twist on the classic: Oswald keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while EB Garamond's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A modern twist on the classic: Manrope keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while EB Garamond's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.
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How to use EB Garamond on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is EB Garamond free for commercial use?
Yes. EB Garamond 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 EB Garamond?
Good matches for EB Garamond include Inter, Nunito Sans, Lato and Open Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is EB Garamond a variable font?
Yes. EB Garamond is a variable font with a weight (400–800) axis.
Who designed EB Garamond?
EB Garamond was designed by Georg Duffner and Octavio Pardo.