Typography: font combination

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Post for GCU Community Blog

These examples and tips are what GCU speaks to in their submission guidelines and are good rules to follow as a designer.  Incorporating great typeface combinations into your card designs is an art, not a science.  As with all forms of art, there are no absolute rules to follow, but it is crucial that you understand and apply best practices when combining fonts within your designs.

The farther apart the typeface styles you wish to combine are the more luck you’ll have creating a pleasing design. Fonts that are too similar  look horrible together.  If you are combining fonts you want to shoot for contrast and harmony while avoiding ...

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