Merriweather & Lato

A sturdy screen serif headline with a warm humanist sans body.

Every page needs two voices

Display, then workhorse

One face carries the personality and the other carries the paragraph.

Why it works

Use Merriweather where the text is doing persuasion and Lato where it is doing work — the sturdy screen serif headline against a warm humanist sans body.

What each font brings

Heading face
Merriweathersturdy screen serif
Body face
Lato keeps the reading even and quiet.warm humanist sans

Best for

Copy the code

<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Merriweather:wght@300;400;700;900&family=Lato:wght@300;400;700;900&display=swap" />

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