Crimson Text & Roboto Slab

A old-style reading serif headline with a geometric slab serif body.

Typography is a hierarchy

Decide what speaks first

If everything is emphasised, nothing is. Give each face one clear job.

Why it works

Choose Crimson Text when you want old-style reading serif character in the headline, and Roboto Slab when the body has to survive a long article.

What each font brings

Heading face
Crimson Textold-style reading serif
Body face
Roboto Slab keeps the reading even and quiet.geometric slab serif

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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=Crimson+Text:wght@400;600;700&family=Roboto+Slab:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap" />

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