Widebody+Xcharter
The expressive nature of Widebody contrasts nicely with Xcharter Typeface's classic refinement
Widebody headlines + Xcharter body
Widebody + Xcharter Font Pairing
This font pairing combines Widebody headlines with Xcharter body text. The typographic hierarchy creates professional contrast for web, print, and application interfaces.
Xcharter headlines + Widebody body
Xcharter + Widebody Font Pairing
Reversing the roles demonstrates the versatility of this Display and Serif font pairing for diverse design applications.
Why This Pairing Works
- Complementary Contrast: Widebody's distinctive letterforms designed for large sizes pairs effectively with Xcharter's refined letterforms with decorative terminals, creating visual interest without conflict.
- Functional Balance: Each typeface excels in its role—Widebody creating memorable first impressions while Xcharter focuses on enhancing readability in long-form content.
- Readability: Xcharter's traditional typography roots with timeless appeal complements Widebody's expressive personality and visual impact, ensuring optimal legibility across contexts.
- Professional Appeal: Together, these typefaces create a sophisticated typographic system suitable for headlines and hero sections and luxury brand identities.
Best Used For
Web Design & Digital Interfaces
Use Widebody for headlines, navigation, and hero sections where impact matters. Apply Xcharter to body copy, UI elements, and supporting text for optimal screen readability.
Print & Editorial
Widebody excels in headlines and hero sections, while Xcharter provides the enhancing readability in long-form content needed for extended reading in magazines, brochures, and reports.
Brand Identity
Establish your primary brand voice with Widebody in logos and key messaging. Extend the system with Xcharter across marketing materials and corporate communications.
Recommended Sizing
- Widebody: 24px–72px for headings, 18px–24px for subheadings
- Xcharter: 14px–18px for body text, 12px–14px for captions