Washington University has designated two fonts for the use on the web. Those fonts are Source Sans Pro (Sans Serif) and Libre Baskerville (Serif).


Source Sans Pro

This is an example of Source Sans Pro text.

A free Google font, Source Sans Pro, is a clean and modern sans serif font. It has 12 different styles:

  • Extra-Light
  • Extra-light Italic
  • Light
  • Light Italic
  • Regular
  • Regular Italic
  • Semi-Bold
  • Semi-Bold Italic
  • Bold
  • Bold Italic
  • Black
  • Black Italic


Code

HTML
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Source+Sans+Pro" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;


Libre Baskerville

This is an example of Libre Baskerville text.

Libre Baskerville is also a free Google font. It has 3 different styles:

  • Regular
  • Regular Italic
  • Bold


Code

HTML
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Libre+Baskerville" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;

Font Sizes and Styles

H1 - Source Sans Pro - 64px

H2 - Source Sans Pro - 48px

H3 - Source Sans Pro - 32px

H4 - Source Sans Pro - 24px

H5 - Source Sans Pro - 18px
H6 - Source Sans Pro - 14px

H1 - Libre Baskerville - 64px

H2 - Libre Baskerville - 48px

H3 - Libre Baskerville - 32px

H4 - Libre Baskerville - 24px

H5 - Libre Baskerville - 18px
H6 - Libre Baskerville - 14px