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Tienne font pairings

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

Serif3 weightsby Vernon Adams
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
700The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
900The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Tienne is a free serif typeface designed by Vernon Adams, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 3 weights.

It is the #817 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

Tienne 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 Tienne

Ideas that travel well

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

HTienneBPoppinseditorial→

A classic contrast: Tienne's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Poppins's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Notes from the studio

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

HTienneBWork Sanseditorial→

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

Notes from the studio

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

HTienneBRoboto Condensededitorial→

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

Notes from the studio

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

HGoogle SansBTiennemoderneditorial→

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

The art of saying less

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

HNunitoBTiennemoderneditorial→

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

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HOleo ScriptBTiennebold→

Oleo Script brings character to headlines, and Tienne adds a bookish, readable rhythm to paragraphs — a good fit for editorial and brand sites.

Try Tienne in the pairing tool →

How to use Tienne 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=Tienne:wght@400;700;900&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Tienne', serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tienne free for commercial use?

Yes. Tienne 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 Tienne?

Good matches for Tienne include Poppins, Work Sans, Roboto Condensed and Google Sans. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Tienne a variable font?

No. Tienne is available as 3 static weights.

Who designed Tienne?

Tienne was designed by Vernon Adams.