Archivo Black & Karla

A heavy grotesque display headline with a slightly quirky grotesque body.

Contrast is the whole idea

Two faces, two jobs

A pairing fails when both faces are asking for the same attention.

Why it works

Archivo Black's heavy grotesque display forms give the page a hard edge; Karla's body keeps it usable at length.

What each font brings

Heading face
Archivo Blackheavy grotesque display
Body face
Karla keeps the reading even and quiet.slightly quirky grotesque

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Copy the code

<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Archivo+Black:wght@400&family=Karla:wght@300;400;500;700&display=swap" />

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