Plain font+Source Serif font

Plain font (Sans Serif font) pairing with Source Serif font (Serif font)

Examples of websites using Plain ('Plain' is a sans-serif font designed by François Rappo and released by Optimo in 2013. The family consists of 11 individual styles, including regular, italic, and bold weights) with Source Serif (Source Serif is a serif font designed by Frank Grießhammer. It offers multiple styles and weights, providing a versatile range of options for various design needs)

Plain vs Source Serif

Plain is listed as sans serif, while Source Serif is listed as serif. Use this difference and the website examples below to choose the role each font should play.

The fonts appear together in 1 curated website example below.

ComparePlainSource Serif
TypeSans SerifSerif
FoundryOptimoAdobe Originals
AvailabilityCommercial fontCommercial font
Plain + Source Serif in use
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