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Marcellus SC font pairings

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

Serif1 weightby Astigmatic
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Marcellus SC is a free serif typeface designed by Astigmatic, added to Google Fonts in 2012.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #541 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Marcellus SC 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 Marcellus SC

The future of small business

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

HMarcellus SCBPoppinseditorial→

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

Where craft meets code

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

HMarcellus SCBRoboto Condensededitorial→

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

A field guide to good ideas

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

HMarcellus SCBNunito Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Marcellus SC's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Nunito Sans'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.

HMarcellus SCBSpace Groteskeditorial→

A classic contrast: Marcellus SC's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Space Grotesk'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.

HMarcellus SCBPrompteditorial→

A classic contrast: Marcellus SC's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Prompt'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.

HMarcellus SCBFrauncesclassic→

Pairing two serifs works when one is clearly for display: Marcellus SC for headlines and Fraunces for comfortable, continuous reading.

Try Marcellus SC in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Marcellus SC free for commercial use?

Yes. Marcellus SC 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 Marcellus SC?

Good matches for Marcellus SC include Poppins, Roboto Condensed, Nunito Sans and Space Grotesk. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Marcellus SC a variable font?

No. Marcellus SC is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Marcellus SC?

Marcellus SC was designed by Astigmatic.