Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@rajibdpi
Forked from tomleo/type-notes.rst
Last active June 3, 2018 06:09
Show Gist options
  • Save rajibdpi/bb4c38c54eb76fa0583c623b4d47e80f to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Save rajibdpi/bb4c38c54eb76fa0583c623b4d47e80f to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Opensource Fonts

Serif

Libre Caslon:

http://www.impallari.com/projects/overview/libre-caslon-display-and-text

Domine:

http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Domine
example: http://www.impallari.com/projects/update/85

Lora:

http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Lora
example: http://andrewbrookins.com/
example: https://ochronus.com/docker-primer-django/

Cambria:

Comes with MS Office 2007+
example: http://nicolasgallagher.com/git-checkout-specific-files-from-another-branch/

Merriweather:

http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Merriweather
example: http://fontforge.github.io/en-US/

Slab Serif

ChuckFive:

http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/ChunkFive
example: http://toastdriven.com/daniellindsley/

Roboto Slalb:

https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Roboto+Slab

Sans Serif

Jubilat:

http://www.typewolf.com/site-of-the-day/fonts/jubilat

BEBAS NEUE:

http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/bebas-neue

PT-Sans:

http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/PT-Sans
example: http://haml.info/about.html

Enriqueta:

http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Enriqueta
example: http://nathanhoad.net/git-workflow-forks-remotes-and-pull-requests

Quicksand:

http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/Quicksand

Corbert:

http://www.fontspace.com/jonathan-hill/corbert

Headline:

http://www.fontspace.com/reference-type-foundry/headlinenews

Tribbon:

http://www.noupe.com/freebie/tribbon-layered-font-exclusive-free-download.html

Neo-Grotesque

Montserrat:

http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Montserrat#charset

Handwriting

https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Shadows+Into+Light

Font Pairings

GitHub Commits:

H: Helvetica
P: Monaco

http://gridstylesheets.org/guides/ifelse/:

H: adelle
P: museo-sans

http://readwrite.com/:

H: effra bold
P: Georgia

http://aeon.co/magazine:

H: Knockout 31 A
P: PT Serif

http://forrestmedia.org/2014/01/23/typeface-study-pmn-caecilia/:

H: Lato
P: Georgia

http://boingboing.net/2014/03/25/how-to-negotiate-with-believer.html:

H: Adelle Basic
P: Adelle Basic

https://vilimpoc.org/blog/2012/11/20/python-virtualenv-error/:

H: Coustard http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Coustard
P: Georgia

http://www.njl.us/code/helicopter/:

H: Port Lligat Slab http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Port+Lligat+Slab
P: Port Lligat Sans http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Port+Lligat+Sans

http://www.datarobot.com/:

H+P: Lato https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Lato

http://dragone.com/en:

H: Futura
P: Playfair Display

http://www.nvs.co.at/:

H: Jubilat
P: Open Sans

https://www.pelicanbooks.com/:

H: Brandon Text
P: Freight Text

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Open Sans
P: Gentium Book Basic

http://fontpair.co/:

H: PT Sans
P: PT Serif

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Ubuntu
P: Lora

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Lustria
P: Lato

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Merriweather
P: Open Sans

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Playfair Display
P: Open Sans

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Rufina
P: Sintony

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Amatic Script
P: Andika

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Bevan
P: Pontano Sans

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Pacifico
P: Arimo

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Rancho
P: Gudea

http://fontpair.co/:

H: Playfair Display
P: Alice

http://blog.ezyang.com/:

H+P: Gentium Book Basic (https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Gentium+Book+Basic)

http://justmytype.co/typekit/:

H: Brandon Grotesque
P: Meta Serif

http://justmytype.co/typekit/:

H: Prenton Ultra Condensed
P: Georgia

http://justmytype.co/typekit/:

H: Futura PT
P: Tisa

http://justmytype.co/typekit/:

H: Garamond Pro
P: Garamond Pro
margin-right: -.1em; // Header Character 1
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
-webkit-font-feature-settings: "liga", "dlig";
-moz-font-feature-settings: "liga=1, dlig=1";
-ms-font-feature-settings: "liga", "dlig";
-o-font-feature-settings: "liga", "dlig";
font-feature-settings: "liga", "dlig";
font-size: 131.25%
line-height: 1.429
font-family: proxima-nova, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
color: #222;

http://andrewingram.net/:

H: https://typekit.com/fonts/brandon-grotesque
P: https://typekit.com/fonts/rooney-web

http://tobiasahlin.com/typesource/10-wait-until-monday/:

H: Open Sans Condensed Bold
P: Pacifico

http://tobiasahlin.com/typesource/07-shut-up-beard/

H: Lora Italic P: Montserrat Regular

http://www.fontsquirrel.com/

H: MEGALOPOLIS EXTRA (http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/megalopolis-extra)

Opensource Alternatives

http://blog.spoongraphics.co.uk/articles/the-best-free-alternatives-to-the-most-popular-fonts

Fonts to Look into

Calluna Regular http://www.fonts.com/font/exljbris/calluna/regular/web-font http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/exljbris/calluna/regular/

Amster http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/pampatype/amster/

Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment