30 editorial font pairings

High-contrast Didone headlines over a calm humanist sans — the definitive editorial look.

Heavy fat-face drama for hero text, balanced by Lato’s friendly round shapes.

Bookish Baskerville authority paired with a contemporary, low-key body face.

A screen-first serif with literary charm, grounded by Karla’s quirky grotesque.

Old-style Garamond for a literary voice; Inter for UI-grade clarity.

A newsroom serif tuned for headlines and text, with a neutral interface sans.

An expressive grotesque headline with a highly readable modern serif body.

Chunky slab headlines and a compact slab text face for a confident, newsy tone.

A contemporary slab with personality, set against a universally readable sans.

A geometric sans for headings with a serif designed for long-form digital reading.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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