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Source Serif 4 font pairings

Fonts that go with Source Serif 4 — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Serif8 weightsItalicsVariableby Frank Grießhammer
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
200The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
300The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
500The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
600The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
700The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
800The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
900The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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Source Serif 4 is a free serif typeface designed by Frank Grießhammer, added to Google Fonts in 2021.

It comes in 8 weights with matching italics, and is a variable font with optical size and weight axes.

It is the #93 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Latin and Latin Extended characters.

With 8 weights, Source Serif 4 is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.

Fonts that pair well with Source Serif 4

Stories worth reading slowly

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

HSource Serif 4BGoogle Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Source Serif 4's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Google Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

The art of saying less

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

HSource Serif 4BRoboto Condensededitorial→

A classic contrast: Source Serif 4's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Roboto Condensed's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Make something people love

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

HSource Serif 4BNunito Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Source Serif 4's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Nunito Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Try Source Serif 4 in the pairing tool →

How to use Source Serif 4 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=Source+Serif+4:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Source Serif 4', serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Source Serif 4 free for commercial use?

Yes. Source Serif 4 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 Source Serif 4?

Good matches for Source Serif 4 include Bricolage Grotesque, Plus Jakarta Sans, Sora and Google Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Source Serif 4 a variable font?

Yes. Source Serif 4 is a variable font with optical size (8–60) and weight (200–900) axes.

Who designed Source Serif 4?

Source Serif 4 was designed by Frank Grießhammer.