Cardo + Lato

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Great typography pairs a distinctive display face with a body face that stays out of the way. This combination balances character and readability, making it a solid choice for headlines, invitations, and editorial layouts alike.
Color
Heading Font (Weight)
Cardo Bold - 700
Body Font (Weight)
Lato Regular - 400
Category
Elegant
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Both fonts at a glance

Cardo Bold · Heading

60px

Grace in every glyph

48px

Grace in every glyph

36px

Grace in every glyph

28px

Grace in every glyph

Lato Regular · Body

28px

The quiet strength of a well-set line of body copy

24px

The quiet strength of a well-set line of body copy

20px

The quiet strength of a well-set line of body copy

16px

The quiet strength of a well-set line of body copy

14px

The quiet strength of a well-set line of body copy

The Fonts in This Pair

Heading

Cardo

by David Perry

3 styles Commercial Free

Body

Lato

by Łukasz Dziedzic

18 styles Commercial Free

Why this pairing works

Cardo's classical, scholarly serif forms bring genuine gravitas to headlines, and Lato's warmer body text softens that formality just enough for everyday editorial use.

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