Mako font pairings
Fonts that go with Mako — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Mako is a free sans serif typeface designed by Vernon Adams, added to Google Fonts in 2011.
It comes in 1 weight.
It is the #1,121 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.
Mako has a limited set of weights, so it is best used for headings or short text alongside a more extensive family.
Fonts that pair well with Mako
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A modern twist on the classic: Mako keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Libre Baskerville'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: Mako keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Merriweather'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: Mako keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Crimson Text'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.
Two sans serifs can work when they differ in structure: Mako carries the headings, Roboto Condensed handles text, and hierarchy comes from weight and size.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Two sans serifs can work when they differ in structure: Mako carries the headings, Montserrat handles text, and hierarchy comes from weight and size.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Two sans serifs can work when they differ in structure: Mako carries the headings, Raleway handles text, and hierarchy comes from weight and size.
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How to use Mako on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mako free for commercial use?
Yes. Mako 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 Mako?
Good matches for Mako include Libre Baskerville, Merriweather, Crimson Text and Roboto Condensed. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Mako a variable font?
No. Mako is available as 1 static weight.
Who designed Mako?
Mako was designed by Vernon Adams.