I want to have these fonts over for dinner!Įxcuse me while I go sniff the pages of some books. Contrasting it against the light-weight and friendly Adelle makes for a font pairing that’s personality plus. I love the powerful, yet enticing feel of LFT Etica. In the example below, I’m using LFT Etica for the headlines and Adelle for the body in two weight variations (thin on the first paragraph, regular on the second). LFT Etica Web and Adelle (Hello?) are typographic jewels created by TypeTogether foundry. Pair any of those together, and you’re bound to look good! LFT Etica Web paired with Adelle You can also add Proxima Nova SC OSF Condensed to the mix for an additional fourteen weights and styles. There are fourteen different weights and styles available from Typekit. This font is so sexy, it can stand alone! With eighteen different weights and styles* between them, there are myriad possibilities. The anatomy of each is similar enough that it just produces a nice visual harmony. This example is a popular pairing of two Adobe fonts: Myriad Pro (sans-serif) and Minion Pro (serif). The assumption is you’re more likely to find similar and/or complimentary design characteristics. If you’re new to pairing fonts, a good rule of thumb is to mix and match within the same font foundry (those cool people who design fonts). So… My favorite font pairings with Typekit Myriad Pro paired with Minion Pro There a jillion articles out there on how to create great font pairings, but I couldn’t find much dedicated specifically to Typekit font pairings, so I thought I’d do my own review. I’m loving on Tyepkit due to the huge variety of available fonts and the likelihood of being able to match my typeface choices to a company’s logo or printed collateral when designing their website. I’m always looking for a little design inspiration and my latest obsession fascination is with the art of typography.
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