Is there a way to know what fonts will work together? Building a palette is an intuitive process, but expanding a typographic duet to three, four, or even five voices can be daunting. Here are four tips for navigating the typographic ocean, all built around H&FJ’s Highly Scientific First Principle of Combining Fonts: keep one thing consistent, and let one thing vary.

Beautiful examples. This is the kind of thing that makes me wish I had a ton of money I could blow on a font binge. (Via Matthew Buchanan.)

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