Standard font+Charter font

Standard font (Sans Serif font) pairing with Charter font (Serif font)

Examples of websites using Standard (designed by Vladimir Yefimov and released by ParaType in 1999) with Charter (designed by Matthew Carter and released by Bitstream in 1987)

Standard vs Charter

Standard is listed as sans serif, while Charter 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.

CompareStandardCharter
TypeSans SerifSerif
FoundryParaTypeBitstream
AvailabilityCommercial fontFree from its official source
Standard + Charter in use
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