Shalimar font pairings
Fonts that go with Shalimar — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Shalimar is a free handwriting typeface designed by Robert Leuschke, added to Google Fonts in 2021.
It comes in 1 weight.
It is the #1,307 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.
Shalimar 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 Shalimar
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Shalimar adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Inter keeps everything else clear and legible.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Shalimar adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Nunito Sans keeps everything else clear and legible.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Shalimar adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Montserrat keeps everything else clear and legible.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Shalimar adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Google Sans keeps everything else clear and legible.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
The informal energy of Shalimar is grounded by Fraunces's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
The informal energy of Shalimar is grounded by Crimson Text's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.
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How to use Shalimar on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shalimar free for commercial use?
Yes. Shalimar 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 Shalimar?
Good matches for Shalimar include Inter, Nunito Sans, Montserrat and Google Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Shalimar a variable font?
No. Shalimar is available as 1 static weight.
Who designed Shalimar?
Shalimar was designed by Robert Leuschke.