Why Every Website Should Commit to Two TypefacesWhy Every Website Should Commit to Two Typefaces
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5 fonts on one website is a cry for help.
Every extra typeface is a new voice arguing in the same room. Pick two — one with character, one that shuts up and works — and commit.
Typography isn't decoration. It's the tone of voice your brand speaks in before a single word is read.
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Rafee 's avatar
Pick two and commit is the right call. Which pairing do you reach for most on web projects?
Ashar's avatar
My default: one grotesque that shuts up and works — Inter, or General Sans when I want a touch more warmth — for body and UI, paired with one display face that carries the brand's personality. Clash Display and Bricolage Grotesque get a lot of mileage. The rule I actually...
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