Need Help Matching Typefaces?
Choosing good font combinations is a key part of Graphic Design and Web Design in general. Good font pairings not only look good; they enhance readership. For really nice font-pairing ideas and inspiration, check out these resources!
Font Pair suggests good pairings of fonts found in the Google Fonts library.
![Font Pair app font pair](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/font-pair-300x232.png)
Type Genius will ask you which font you’d like to use and then recommend a font that goes well with it. It can also show you real-world examples of its suggested font combos.
![Type Genius Typography App typegenius 2 Typography App](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/typegenius-2-300x198.png)
Type Connection is a web game that teaches you how to pair fonts. The site also has a showcase of font combinations for you in case you’d rather skip the game.
![Typography App Typeconnection Typeconnection Typography App](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/typeconnection-300x199.png)
This project by designer Chad Mazzola showcases gorgeous typeface pairings of Google Fonts.
![Typography App: Beautiful Web Type beautiful web type Typography App:](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/beautiful-web-type-300x231.png)
Typewolf features websites that have beautiful typography and lists the fonts used.
![Typography App: typewolf typewolf Typography App](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/typewolf-300x234.png)
This site is a huge archive of designs with awesome typography. You can navigate to particular types of designs by industry (food and beverage for example), by format (like packaging or brochures) or by typeface.
![Typography App: fonts in use fonts in use - Typography App](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/fonts-in-use-300x219.png)
7. Google Web Fonts Typographic Project
This open source project features beautiful combinations of Google Fonts for inspiration.
![Web Fonts Typographic Application google web fonts: Typographic Application](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/google-web-fonts-300x232.png)
Just My Type is a collection of excellent pairings of Adobe Typekit and Hoefler & Co. web fonts. Really nice.
![Typographic Application just my type: Typographic Application](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/just-my-type-300x222.png)
Great Pairs is a special section in the FontShop Blog. It talks about font combinations in great detail. The posts often delve into the history of the featured fonts.
![Typographic Pairing Application : Great Pairs font shop blog Typographic Pairing Application : Great Pairs](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/font-shop-blog-300x226.png)
Type.io will inspire you with its large collection of excellent font combinations. The archive currently has over 1,200 featured web designs.
![Typographic Pairing Application: typ io typ io: Font Pairing Application](http://www.thetrainingcompany.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/typ-io-300x203.png)
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