Quick Integration Snippets

CSS @import

@import url('https://api.fontshare.com/v2/css?f[]=crimson-pro@400,600,700&display=swap');

body {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
}

NPM Package

npm install @fontsource/crimson-pro

HTML <link> tag

<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://api.fontshare.com/v2/css?f[]=crimson-pro@400,600,700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">

Tailwind CSS Config

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      fontFamily: {
        'crimson-pro': ['Crimson Pro', serif],
      },
    },
  },
};

About Crimson Pro

Crimson Pro is a free, open-source serif typeface published by Fontshare / ITF. It is distributed under the SIL OFL 1.1 license, making it completely free for commercial and personal use.

Font Weights & Styles

This typeface includes 18 styles. The available weights are: 400, 600, 700.

Installation

You can install Crimson Pro via npm:

npm install @fontsource/crimson-pro

Or import it via CSS:

@import url('https://api.fontshare.com/v2/css?f[]=crimson-pro@400,600,700&display=swap');

Recommended Font Pairings

Creating typographic contrast is essential for high-impact web design. Here are battle-tested typeface pairings for Crimson Pro:

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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Crimson Pro

Styles & Weights Specimen