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Permanent Marker font pairings

Fonts that go with Permanent Marker — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Handwriting1 weightby Font Diner
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Permanent Marker is a free handwriting typeface designed by Font Diner, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #171 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Permanent Marker adds a personal, hand-made touch. Keep it to short phrases such as headlines, quotes or signatures, and pair it with a legible sans serif or serif for paragraphs.

Fonts that pair well with Permanent Marker

Design is how it works

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

HPermanent MarkerBRobotoplayfulfriendly→

Permanent Marker adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Roboto keeps everything else clear and legible.

The future of small business

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

HPermanent MarkerBUbuntuplayfulfriendly→

Permanent Marker adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Ubuntu keeps everything else clear and legible.

Make something people love

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

HPermanent MarkerBManropeplayfulfriendly→

Permanent Marker adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Manrope keeps everything else clear and legible.

Ideas that travel well

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

HPermanent MarkerBPromptplayfulfriendly→

Permanent Marker adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Prompt keeps everything else clear and legible.

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HPermanent MarkerBFrauncesplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Permanent Marker is grounded by Fraunces's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.

Stories worth reading slowly

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

HPermanent MarkerBEB Garamondplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Permanent Marker is grounded by EB Garamond's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.

Try Permanent Marker in the pairing tool →

How to use Permanent Marker 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=Permanent+Marker:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Permanent Marker', cursive;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Permanent Marker free for commercial use?

Yes. Permanent Marker 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 Permanent Marker?

Good matches for Permanent Marker include Roboto, Ubuntu, Manrope and Prompt. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Permanent Marker a variable font?

No. Permanent Marker is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Permanent Marker?

Permanent Marker was designed by Font Diner.