Favorite typefaces and how they look.
SF Pro
Apple's system typeface. Neutral, legible, ships on every Apple device.
developer.apple.com/fonts
Sample
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
SF Pro was designed to be the perfect system font -- neutral enough to disappear into the interface, but refined enough to feel intentional. The optical sizes shift seamlessly between Display and Text variants.
Weights
LightAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
RegularAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
MediumAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
SemiboldAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
BoldAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
Merriweather
Serif typeface designed for screens by Eben Sorkin. The Book weight (300) keeps long-form text light and elegant.
Google Fonts
Via alangrow.com -- uses Merriweather Book for body text.
Sample
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Merriweather was designed to be pleasant to read on screens. The Book weight sits lighter than Regular, which keeps long paragraphs from feeling heavy. Pairs naturally with clean sans-serifs.
Weights
LightAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
RegularAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
BoldAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
Light ItalicAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789
Bold ItalicAaBbCcDdEeFfGg 0123456789