Font pairing

Balsamiq Sans + Shippori Mincho

Heading in Balsamiq Sans, body in Shippori Mincho — a Display/Serif combination.

The art of typography, made pairable.

Shippori Mincho · Subhead

Great typography starts with a great pair. Balsamiq Sans carries authority in the headline while Shippori Mincho keeps body copy comfortable to read. Together they give a design a coherent voice across sizes, weights and contexts — from hero sections to long-form articles.

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CSS

<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Balsamiq+Sans:wght@400;700&family=Shippori+Mincho:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

h1, h2, h3 { font-family: 'Balsamiq Sans', sans-serif; }
body { font-family: 'Shippori Mincho', sans-serif; }

Why it works

A Display display face contrasts naturally with a Serif body face — clear hierarchy, no muddled mood. Both are free from Google Fonts under OFL/Apache and safe for commercial use.