Lettra Mono, our latest (and greatest? You can be the judge) monospaced font, is a stunning serif. Courtesy of our very own Francesca Bologini no less, Lettra Mono is beautifully structured and meticulously crafted, designed with a striking vertical contrast and diamond-shaped details, offering both an innate functionality whilst, at the same time, the opportunity for expression. To maximize Lettra’s unique visual rhythm and adaptable nature, we’ve rounded up five perfect pairings to help get you started and create more cohesively, whether you’re looking to make a splash or a subtle impression.

Lettra Mono and Editorial New

Editorial New ’s elegant and refined serif design pairs wonderfully with Lettra Mono’s structure, bringing together a Pangram Pangram Classic with a newfound favourite. Editorial New’s graceful curves and verticality make for an elegant complement to Lettra Mono ’s strong, modern aesthetic, all whilst complementing its historical legacy. Together, they strike a charming balance between contemporary and classic design, with Editorial New providing fluidity and Lettra Mono grounding the design with its strict proportions.

Lettra Mono and Editorial Sans

Editorial Sans and Lettra Mono create a balanced, modern duo that marries sophistication with structure. Editorial Sans’ clean, minimal lines complement Lettra Mono’s more distinctive features, offering an excellent pairing for designs that require clarity and precision. Lettra’s monospaced uniformity contrasts beautifully with Editorial Sans’ open letterforms and more humanist rhythm, making this pairing ideal for any space (digital or physical) that needs both functional rigour and visual appeal.

Lettra Mono and PP Nikkei Maru

Nikkei Maru ’s softer, more rounded forms and clean lines work seamlessly with Lettra Mono ’s sharp, geometric detailing. The balance between Nikkei Maru’s friendliness – courtesy of typographic features like its open counters – and Lettra Mono’s structured, mechanical appearance creates an intriguing contrast. This pairing is perfect for creative outlets that need an approachable, modern look while still maintaining a sense of professionalism. A touch of class, some say.

Lettra Mono and OT Jubilee

The dignified and tactile tone of OT Jubilee makes it an exciting pairing for Lettra Mono , with the former’s unconventional proportions and refined details neatly complementing Lettra Mono’s more rigid (yet equally irreverent) aesthetic. This pairing certainly combines the charm of traditional serifs with the precision of modern monospaced fonts. Alongside OT Jubilee’s versatility across both sans and serif variations, the flexibility provided by this pairing is enormous, neatly balancing elegance and modernity.

Lettra Mono and PP Neue Montreal

A testament to the versatility of both typefaces, Lettra Mono Lettra Mono and PP Neue Montreal are a match made in heaven. Neue Montreal’s clean-cut, geometric forms provide a sharp contrast to Lettra Mono’s classic serif structure, resulting in a refreshing yet ultimately timeless look. The combination of Neue Montreal’s modern sensibility with Lettra Mono’s mechanical precision makes for a dynamic, highly legible pairing that works perfectly for, well, any initiative.

All of these fonts are free-to-try, with licensing starting at only $30. Lettra Mono , with a little help from some of our other typefaces, is sure to make your next design, your best design.