Scheherazade New font pairings
Fonts that go with Scheherazade New — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Scheherazade New is a free serif typeface designed by SIL International, added to Google Fonts in 2021.
It comes in 4 weights.
It is the #757 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Arabic, Latin and Latin Extended characters.
With 4 weights, Scheherazade New is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.
Fonts that pair well with Scheherazade New
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Scheherazade New's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Oswald'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: Scheherazade New's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Roboto Condensed'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: Scheherazade New'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 modern twist on the classic: Nunito keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Scheherazade New'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: Nunito Sans keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Scheherazade New'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.
Baloo 2 brings character to headlines, and Scheherazade New adds a bookish, readable rhythm to paragraphs — a good fit for editorial and brand sites.
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How to use Scheherazade New on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Scheherazade New free for commercial use?
Yes. Scheherazade New 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 Scheherazade New?
Good matches for Scheherazade New include Oswald, Roboto Condensed, Plus Jakarta Sans and Nunito. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Scheherazade New a variable font?
No. Scheherazade New is available as 4 static weights.
Who designed Scheherazade New?
Scheherazade New was designed by SIL International.