Beautiful hand written letters on white paper, with a pen nib laying next to them.

Discover great Canva Font combinations as well as how to create your own pairings.

Selecting appropriate font combinations is crucial for design, whether digital, personal, print, or brand-related. Fonts transcend mere text styles; they evoke emotions, tell a story, and create an aesthetic. Typically, they are also influenced from historical styles, and convey your written communication's impression and readability. Font pairings are essential in conveying the intended tone and message, creating a mood that aligns with the text's context. For instance, pairing an elegant script font with a modern sans-serif suggests sophistication, while combining a bold serif with a playful handwritten font creates a casual, friendly vibe.

Font combinations significantly impact readability and comprehension. An unsuitable pairing can make text challenging to read, disrupting the flow and distracting the reader. Conversely, harmoniously paired fonts enhance readability, guiding readers smoothly through the content. Well-paired fonts maintain consistency and coherence, making text engaging and easier to digest.

In PART 1 we have curated a great collection of Canva font ideas for your to draw upon.

In PART 2 we list the key ingredients that create great font combinations, to ensure a cohesive visual identity and establishes a clear tone, and gives you the ability to think about how to edit your own styles.

PART 1

Best Paired Fonts in Canva

A combination of styles encompassing wedding, vintage, casual handwritten and minimalist font themes.

List of eight wedding font combinations, lined up next to each other to create a comparison page.
List of vintage fonts paired together to create a comparison chart.
List of hand written font combinations, put together to create a comparison image.
List of minimalist font combinations, paired together to create a comparison page.
PART 2

How to make your own font pairings in Canva

We explain the key 8 design points to consider with font pairing, so you have the tools to make your own combinations.

Very large word in bold written over much smaller work in small type.
Two words written over each other, one is fully solid while the other is outline only.
A paragraph of text with a heading in serif font and the body of text in a smaller version.
Two words written over each other in different fonts with a box around them to illustrate alignment.
Large bold text on the left is balanced by smaller text on the right using alot more words.
Two different contrasted fonts in black and white, one above the other.
textured fonts with different colors. One above the other.
Two fonts laid over the top of each other. One is pink the other is purple.

Ready to customize your font and design?

We hope you enjoyed learning about fonts pairings in Canva. To learn about even more font options and style, read our article 'Best Canva Fonts for Weddings and Invitations'.

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