Typography
Vanderbilt’s official fonts have been selected to communicate a brand that is both traditional and modern.
Official Fonts
Please be sure to avoid:
- condensing, excessively tracking or horizontally scaling fonts;
- using outline type or type with drop shadows;
- using more than two fonts in a design.
Primary Serif Font
Primary:
EB Garamond
Alternate:
Times
EB Garamond is the preferred font for formal print documents such as reports, printed letters, business cards, etc.
Primary Sans Serif Font
Primary:
Source Sans Pro
Alternate:
Arial
Source Sans Pro is the preferred font for digital communications including websites and emails.


Secondary Fonts
The following are recommended secondary fonts. These are used to add interest and vibrancy to designs while remaining true to the Vanderbilt brand.
- Oswald
- Gotham
- Raleway
- Ristretto
- Tahoma
- Georgia
- Impact