Ban Helvetica Part 2: How to Pair Fonts

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Garrick van Buren
Garrick van Buren is a web app product strategy consultant, web font expert, and open web advocate.

He has assisted Westlaw, Star Tribune, LifeTime Fitness, Sun Microsystems, Target, Best Buy, Orbitz.com, and countless start-ups in developing and maintaining a compelling, sustainable, web presence. Garrick co-founded and contributes to the MNteractive.com and PodcastMN.com communities, and continues to publish one of the first podcasts โ€“ The First Crack Podcast. Recently, Garrick has built Typerighter - a quiet, cross-device writing environment.

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Finding one font is fun. Finding a second font and third font that both go great with the first - is the challenge. And while computers can win game shows - they haven't yet developed the aesthetic sensibilities required for picking great font combinations.

In this session we'll discuss some methods for creating better, more complimentary font pairs - whether online or off.

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