Sans Serif · Google Font

Snippet font pairings

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

Sans Serif1 weightby Gesine Todt
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Snippet is a free sans serif typeface designed by Gesine Todt, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #1,464 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Snippet 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 Snippet

A field guide to good ideas

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

HSnippetBRoboto Slabmoderneditorial→

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

Notes from the studio

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

HSnippetBLibre Baskervillemoderneditorial→

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

The future of small business

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

HSnippetBCrimson Textmoderneditorial→

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

A field guide to good ideas

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

HSnippetBOpen Sansmodern→

Two sans serifs can work when they differ in structure: Snippet carries the headings, Open Sans handles text, and hierarchy comes from weight and size.

Ideas that travel well

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

HSnippetBNunitomodern→

Two sans serifs can work when they differ in structure: Snippet carries the headings, Nunito handles text, and hierarchy comes from weight and size.

Good things take time

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

HSnippetBRoboto Condensedmodern→

Two sans serifs can work when they differ in structure: Snippet carries the headings, Roboto Condensed handles text, and hierarchy comes from weight and size.

Try Snippet in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Snippet free for commercial use?

Yes. Snippet 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 Snippet?

Good matches for Snippet include Roboto Slab, Libre Baskerville, Crimson Text and Open Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Snippet a variable font?

No. Snippet is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Snippet?

Snippet was designed by Gesine Todt.