Merriweather Sans font pairings
Fonts that go with Merriweather Sans — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Merriweather Sans is a free sans serif typeface designed by Sorkin Type, added to Google Fonts in 2013.
It comes in 6 weights with matching italics, and is a variable font with a weight axis.
It is the #105 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.
With 6 weights, Merriweather Sans is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.
Fonts that pair well with Merriweather Sans
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Roboto Slab's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Merriweather Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Cinzel's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Merriweather Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: EB Garamond's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Merriweather Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A modern twist on the classic: Merriweather Sans keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Fraunces'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: Merriweather Sans keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Cormorant Garamond'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.
Black Ops One is a display face with strong personality — use it big and sparingly.
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How to use Merriweather Sans on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Merriweather Sans free for commercial use?
Yes. Merriweather Sans 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 Merriweather Sans?
Good matches for Merriweather Sans include Roboto Slab, Cinzel, EB Garamond and Fraunces. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Merriweather Sans a variable font?
Yes. Merriweather Sans is a variable font with a weight (300–800) axis.
Who designed Merriweather Sans?
Merriweather Sans was designed by Sorkin Type.