Dosis × Source Sans 3
Dosis's rounded headlines over Source Sans's clean humanist body pair a soft display voice with a neutral, professional reading face — Dosis gives the headline character while Source Sans keeps the body crisp and legible...
How Dosis and Source Sans 3 score across four checks — class contrast, role clarity, x-height harmony and mood affinity. Higher is better.
Dosis's rounded headlines over Source Sans's clean humanist body pair a soft display voice with a neutral, professional reading face — Dosis gives the headline character while Source Sans keeps the body crisp and legible.
Where it shines
Product, documentation and corporate sites wanting a soft headline over a clean neutral body.
Both are sans — use a clear weight gap so Dosis's rounded headline leads the even body.
Add the fonts, then two rules — Dosis for headings, Source Sans 3 for everything you read.
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com"> <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Dosis:wght@500;700&family=Source+Sans+3:wght@400;500&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: "Dosis", sans-serif; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; } body, p { font-family: "Source Sans 3", serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.7; }
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