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Libre Franklin font pairings

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

Sans Serif9 weightsItalicsVariableby Impallari Type
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
100The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
200The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
300The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
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
800The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
900The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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Libre Franklin is a free sans serif typeface designed by Impallari Type, added to Google Fonts in 2016.

It comes in 9 weights with matching italics, and is a variable font with a weight axis.

It is the #68 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.

With 9 weights, Libre Franklin is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.

Fonts that pair well with Libre Franklin

A field guide to good ideas

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

HRoboto SlabBLibre Franklinfriendly→

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

Design is how it works

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

HLoraBLibre Franklineditorial→

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

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HBodoni ModaBLibre Franklineditorial→

A classic contrast: Bodoni Moda's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Libre Franklin'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 FranklinBFrauncesmoderneditorial→

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

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HLibre FranklinBRoboto Serifmoderneditorial→

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

Try Libre Franklin in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Libre Franklin free for commercial use?

Yes. Libre Franklin 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 Franklin?

Good matches for Libre Franklin include Roboto Slab, Lora, Bodoni Moda and Fraunces. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Libre Franklin a variable font?

Yes. Libre Franklin is a variable font with a weight (100–900) axis.

Who designed Libre Franklin?

Libre Franklin was designed by Impallari Type.