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DM Serif Display

A free alternative to Bodoni.

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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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About DM Serif Display

Designer: Colophon Foundry
Released: 2018
Available at: Google Fonts →
Featured on: 1 paid font page

Where it works

DM Serif Display is also a free alternative to…

Bodoni → Colophon Foundry's contemporary display serif with high contrast in the Bodoni / Didone register. Slightly more idiosyncratic than a strict revival — works well for editorial layouts that want Bodoni's elegance with a modern voice.

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Display + body that work together

Headlines, written under pressure

Two thousand years of letterforms boil down to a handful of decisions — width, weight, proportion. Pick a pair you trust, and let the rest take care of itself.

Editorial · Modern DM Serif Display + DM Sans

Pages that earn the read

Body type does the heavy lifting. Get it right and the reader never thinks about it; get it wrong and they feel it before they can name what is off.

Modern · Editorial Manrope + DM Serif Display

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