PT Serif font pairings
Fonts that go with PT Serif — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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PT Serif is a free serif typeface designed by ParaType, added to Google Fonts in 2011.
It comes in 2 weights with matching italics.
It is the #67 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Latin and Latin Extended characters.
PT Serif 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 PT Serif
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A superfamily drawn for Cyrillic and Latin alike — balanced, sober, endlessly practical.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: PT Serif's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Plus Jakarta 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: PT Serif's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Mulish'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: PT Serif's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Open 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: PT Serif's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Nunito 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: PT Serif's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Source Sans 3's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
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How to use PT Serif on your website
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<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=PT+Serif:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;Similar fonts to PT Serif
Frequently asked questions
Is PT Serif free for commercial use?
Yes. PT Serif 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 PT Serif?
Good matches for PT Serif include PT Sans, Plus Jakarta Sans, Mulish and Open Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is PT Serif a variable font?
No. PT Serif is available as 2 static weights.
Who designed PT Serif?
PT Serif was designed by ParaType.