Salt+Gabato
Gabato's bold presence works excellently with Salt as supporting body text
Salt headlines + Gabato body
Salt + Gabato Font Pairing
This font pairing combines Salt headlines with Gabato body text. The typographic hierarchy creates professional contrast for web, print, and application interfaces.
Gabato headlines + Salt body
Gabato + Salt Font Pairing
Reversing the roles demonstrates the versatility of this Sans Serif and Display font pairing for diverse design applications.
Why This Pairing Works
- Complementary Contrast: Salt's clean, modern letterforms without decorative terminals pairs effectively with Gabato's distinctive letterforms designed for large sizes, creating visual interest without conflict.
- Functional Balance: Each typeface excels in its role—Salt maximizing readability at all sizes while Gabato focuses on establishing strong brand recognition.
- Readability: Gabato's unique design details that command attention complements Salt's geometric or humanist proportions for clarity, ensuring optimal legibility across contexts.
- Professional Appeal: Together, these typefaces create a sophisticated typographic system suitable for digital interfaces and web applications and poster and advertising design.
Best Used For
Web Design & Digital Interfaces
Use Salt for headlines, navigation, and hero sections where impact matters. Apply Gabato to body copy, UI elements, and supporting text for optimal screen readability.
Print & Editorial
Salt excels in digital interfaces and web applications, while Gabato provides the establishing strong brand recognition needed for extended reading in magazines, brochures, and reports.
Brand Identity
Establish your primary brand voice with Salt in logos and key messaging. Extend the system with Gabato across marketing materials and corporate communications.
Recommended Sizing
- Salt: 24px–72px for headings, 18px–24px for subheadings
- Gabato: 14px–18px for body text, 12px–14px for captions