Stalemate font pairings
Fonts that go with Stalemate — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Stalemate is a free handwriting typeface designed by Astigmatic, added to Google Fonts in 2012.
It comes in 1 weight.
It is the #1,085 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.
Stalemate 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 Stalemate
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Stalemate adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Oswald keeps everything else clear and legible.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Stalemate adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Nunito keeps everything else clear and legible.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Stalemate adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Kanit keeps everything else clear and legible.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Stalemate adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Manrope 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 Stalemate is grounded by Merriweather'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 Stalemate is grounded by EB Garamond's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.
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How to use Stalemate on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stalemate free for commercial use?
Yes. Stalemate 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 Stalemate?
Good matches for Stalemate include Oswald, Nunito, Kanit and Manrope. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Stalemate a variable font?
No. Stalemate is available as 1 static weight.
Who designed Stalemate?
Stalemate was designed by Astigmatic.