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Lora + Inter font pairing

Lora's calligraphic warmth paired with Inter's pixel-perfect precision. Bridges tradition and modernity. Perfect for content platforms, SaaS blogs, and knowledge bases.

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LORA + INTER

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The reader never notices the type, only the ease of it.

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Paste into your stylesheet, before other style rules.

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lora:wght@400;700&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600&display=swap');

:root {
  --font-heading: 'Lora', serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

PREMIUM ALTERNATIVE

Consider Alkes as a premium alternative to Lora

BY FONTFABRIC

When you want a calmer serif that looks less hand-drawn, with more styles to work with.

WHAT CHANGES

  • Has small caps, capitals drawn at lowercase height, which suit labels and subheads. Lora has none.
  • Its numbers rise and dip like lowercase letters, so they sit quietly inside a paragraph. Lora's numbers are all one height.
  • Seven weights from very light to very heavy, each with an italic. Lora runs regular through bold.
  • Covers Greek. Lora does not.

WHAT YOU GIVE UP

Lora lets you dial the weight anywhere between regular and bold. Alkes comes as fixed weights, so you pick from a list instead of tuning one.

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RECOMMENDED WEIGHTS · LORA

Regular 400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Bold 700The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

INTER

Regular 400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Medium 500The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
SemiBold 600The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

CHARACTER SET · LORA

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ABOUT

Lora

A well-balanced serif with calligraphic roots, optimized for screen reading. Its brush-like curves and moderate contrast make it warm and inviting for body text in editorial contexts.

Cyreal, 2011

serif · 8 styles

Variable · Italic

Recommended: 400, 700

Available: 400–700

→ Google Fonts ↗

Inter

Designed by Rasmus Andersson for computer screens, Inter is a highly legible sans-serif with carefully adjusted letter-spacing and a tall x-height. One of the most widely used fonts in digital product design.

Rasmus Andersson, 2017

sans-serif · 18 styles

Variable · Italic

Recommended: 400, 500, 600

Available: 100–900

→ Google Fonts ↗
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