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Libre Bodoni font pairings

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

Serif4 weightsItalicsVariableby Pablo Impallari, Rodrigo Fuenzalida
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

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Libre Bodoni is a free serif typeface designed by Pablo Impallari and Rodrigo Fuenzalida, added to Google Fonts in 2022.

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

It is the #352 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.

With 4 weights, Libre Bodoni is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.

Fonts that pair well with Libre Bodoni

The art of saying less

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

HLibre BodoniBRobotoeditorial→

A classic contrast: Libre Bodoni's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Roboto'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.

HLibre BodoniBOswaldeditorial→

A classic contrast: Libre Bodoni's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Oswald'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.

HLibre BodoniBNunitoeditorial→

A classic contrast: Libre Bodoni's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Nunito'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.

HOpen SansBLibre Bodonimoderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Open Sans keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Libre Bodoni's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.

Make something people love

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

HMontserratBLibre Bodonimoderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Montserrat keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Libre Bodoni's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.

The art of saying less

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

HBlack Ops OneBLibre Bodonibold→

Black Ops One brings character to headlines, and Libre Bodoni adds a bookish, readable rhythm to paragraphs — a good fit for editorial and brand sites.

Try Libre Bodoni in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Libre Bodoni free for commercial use?

Yes. Libre Bodoni 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 Libre Bodoni?

Good matches for Libre Bodoni include Roboto, Oswald, Nunito and Open Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Libre Bodoni a variable font?

Yes. Libre Bodoni is a variable font with a weight (400–700) axis.

Who designed Libre Bodoni?

Libre Bodoni was designed by Pablo Impallari and Rodrigo Fuenzalida.