Handwriting · Google Font

Handlee font pairings

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

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

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Handlee is a free handwriting typeface designed by Joe Prince, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #390 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Handlee 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 Handlee

The art of saying less

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

HHandleeBMontserratplayfulfriendly→

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

Design is how it works

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

HHandleeBGoogle Sansplayfulfriendly→

Handlee adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Google Sans keeps everything else clear and legible.

Make something people love

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

HHandleeBRobotoplayfulfriendly→

Handlee adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Roboto 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.

HHandleeBOswaldplayfulfriendly→

Handlee 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.

HHandleeBBitterplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Handlee is grounded by Bitter'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.

HHandleeBLoraplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Handlee is grounded by Lora's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.

Try Handlee in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Handlee free for commercial use?

Yes. Handlee 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 Handlee?

Good matches for Handlee include Montserrat, Google Sans, Roboto and Oswald. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Handlee a variable font?

No. Handlee is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Handlee?

Handlee was designed by Joe Prince.