Quick Integration Snippets

CSS @import

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Crete%20Round:wght@400&display=swap');

body {
  font-family: 'Crete Round', serif;
}

NPM Package

npm install @fontsource/crete-round

HTML <link> tag

<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Crete%20Round:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

Tailwind CSS v3 Config

// Tailwind CSS v3: tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      fontFamily: {
        "crete-round": ["Crete Round","serif"],
      },
    },
  },
};

Tailwind CSS v4 Theme

/* Tailwind CSS v4: add after your font stylesheet imports */
@theme {
  --font-crete-round: 'Crete Round', serif;
}

About Crete Round

Crete Round is a serif typeface published by Google Fonts. Its listed license is OFL-1.1. It is distributed under the SIL Open Font License. Check the publisher’s license and distribution details before embedding or redistributing files.

Font Weights & Styles

This typeface includes 2 styles. The available weights are: 400.

Installation

Install the available font package for Crete Round:

npm install @fontsource/crete-round

Load the supported webfont styles and apply the family:

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Crete%20Round:wght@400&display=swap');

body {
  font-family: 'Crete Round', serif;
}

Recommended Font Pairings

Try these contrasting families with Crete Round. Compare them at the sizes used in your interface, especially body text and code:

Inter (Sans) — Serif Headline + Modern UI Body: Grounds classic editorial serifs with crisp digital legibility.
General Sans (Sans) — Serif Titles + Clean Sans Subtext: Warm editorial balance across marketing pages.
JetBrains Mono (Monospace) — Serif Copy + Code Accents: Contrasting literary prose with precision technical monospacing.

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Crete Round

Styles & Weights Specimen