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Redaction font pairings

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

Serif2 weightsItalicsby MCKL
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
700The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Redaction is a free serif typeface designed by MCKL, added to Google Fonts in 2026.

It comes in 2 weights with matching italics.

It is the #1,525 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Redaction 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 Redaction

The art of saying less

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

HRedactionBMontserrateditorial→

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

Built for the long run

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

HRedactionBNunito Sanseditorial→

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

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HRedactionBOswaldeditorial→

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

Stories worth reading slowly

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

HRedactionBKaniteditorial→

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

Good things take time

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

HRedactionBBarlow Condensededitorial→

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

Good things take time

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

HRedactionBLoraclassic→

Pairing two serifs works when one is clearly for display: Redaction for headlines and Lora for comfortable, continuous reading.

Try Redaction in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Redaction free for commercial use?

Yes. Redaction 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 Redaction?

Good matches for Redaction include Montserrat, Nunito Sans, Oswald and Kanit. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Redaction a variable font?

No. Redaction is available as 2 static weights.

Who designed Redaction?

Redaction was designed by MCKL.