Font pairing

Special Elite + Patrick Hand

Heading in Special Elite, body in Patrick Hand — a Display/Handwriting combination.

The art of typography, made pairable.

Patrick Hand · Subhead

Great typography starts with a great pair. Special Elite carries authority in the headline while Patrick Hand 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=Special+Elite:wght@400;700&family=Patrick+Hand:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

h1, h2, h3 { font-family: 'Special Elite', sans-serif; }
body { font-family: 'Patrick Hand', sans-serif; }

Why it works

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