Fallback font rules

List of fonts you can use in emails and substitute / fallback fonts

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Written by Marcus Warren
Updated over a week ago

Not every email program supports every font. If a font is not supported, a fallback font will be used in the order it's defined on this page.

Arial

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Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif

Arvo

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arvo, courier, georgia, serif

Calibri

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calibri, pt sans, trebuchet ms, sans-serif

Comic Sans MS

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Comic Sans MS, cursive

Courier New

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Courier New, Courier, monospace

Georgia

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Georgia, serif

Helvetica

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Helvetica, sans-serif

Lato

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lato, helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif

Lora

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lora, georgia, times new roman, serif

Lucida Sans Unicode

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Lucida Sans Unicode, Lucida Grande, sans-serif

Lusitana

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lusitana, georgia, times new roman, serif

Merriweather

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merriweather, georgia, times new roman, serif

Merriweather Sans

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merriweather sans, helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif

Montserrat

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montserrat, helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif

Noticia

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noticia text, georgia, times new roman, serif

Open Sans

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open sans, helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif

Playfair Display

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playfair display, georgia, times new roman, serif

Pontano Sans

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pontano sans, helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif

Roboto

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roboto, helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif

Source Sans Pro

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source sans pro, helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif

Source Serif Pro

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source serif pro, georgia, times new roman, serif

Tahoma

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Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif

Times New Roman

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Times New Roman, Times, serif

Trebuchet MS

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Trebuchet MS, Helvetica, sans-serif

Verdana

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Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif

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