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Pontano Sans font pairings

Fonts that go with Pontano Sans — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Sans Serif5 weightsVariableby Vernon Adams
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
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

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Pontano Sans is a free sans serif typeface designed by Vernon Adams, added to Google Fonts in 2012.

It comes in 5 weights, and is a variable font with a weight axis.

It is the #539 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

With 5 weights, Pontano Sans is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.

Fonts that pair well with Pontano Sans

A field guide to good ideas

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

HEB GaramondBPontano Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: EB Garamond's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Pontano Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Make something people love

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

HPlayfair DisplayBPontano Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Playfair Display's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Pontano Sans'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.

HZilla SlabBPontano Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Zilla Slab's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Pontano Sans'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.

HPontano SansBSource Serif 4moderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Pontano Sans keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Source Serif 4's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.

Design is how it works

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

HPontano SansBFrauncesmoderneditorial→

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

Try Pontano Sans in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pontano Sans free for commercial use?

Yes. Pontano 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 Pontano Sans?

Good matches for Pontano Sans include EB Garamond, Playfair Display, Zilla Slab and Source Serif 4. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Pontano Sans a variable font?

Yes. Pontano Sans is a variable font with a weight (300–700) axis.

Who designed Pontano Sans?

Pontano Sans was designed by Vernon Adams.