Access a collection of sixty-five font styles and pick the perfect font for your Notion website
The font of your Notion pages plays a crucial role in making your content appear professional.
It affects readability and overall engagement - small, difficult to read font makes for a poor experience resulting in high bounce rates while an overtly decorative font may distract users from the content itself.
Whether you are creating a website, Notion portfolio, or just want to enhance the aesthetics of your pages, you need get the font right.
In this guide, we will cover how to change fonts, font sizes, font styles, and font colors in Notion, to help you achieve the desired look.
How to change default fonts?
Notion offers three preset font styles: Default, Serif, and Mono. To switch between these styles, follow these steps:
- Open your Notion page and click on the three-dot icon at the top-right corner of the screen.
- Select 'Default', 'Serif', or 'Mono' from the options menu. The font will change instantly as you click through the options, allowing you to preview and choose the style you prefer.
- After selecting your desired font, click outside the options menu to apply the chosen style to the entire page.
There is no way to change the default font, you can only pick from the three.
How to change font size in Notion?
Changing the font size is a simple two-step process in Notion:
- Open your page and click on the “...” icon at the top-right of your screen.
- Turn the toggle on for ‘Small Text’ to make the text smaller.
- To increase the Notion font size, select the text to pull up a menu, then click on the current block type, and change it to a bigger header tag. This is the only known way to make text in Notion bigger.
How to change the font of your Notion website?
Your Notion website or portfolio must represent you perfectly. Everything must be on brand and look professional — font is not excluded.
However, Notion offers a very limited range of font styles which may prevent you from creating the perfect website on Notion.
But there is a solution, a way to get hundreds of fonts, all customized for real website users — Super.
Even with the free version of Super, you can access 65 different font styles! Here is a glimpse of the Super dashboard flaunting some of them.
Not just that, you can even set different font sizes for the different Notion blocks that you use on your page.
With so many features available for you, you can make your text look exactly the way you want. And not just font, you can enhance any type of design element, be it background color of your pages, navbar, footer, you name it! Super has got it all. In fact, the fonts auto-update when you turn the dark mode on.
FAQs
Can I change the Notion font size on mobile?
Yes, you can change the font size on the Notion mobile app. The process is similar to the desktop version of Notion.
To decrease the size, head over to your page and click on the “...” icon at the top-right of your screen. Next, turn the toggle on for ‘Small Text’ to decrease the size of the font. To increase the size, you can select the font and choose a higher header tag.
Which Notion font should I choose?
Consider your target audience and your brand while choosing a font. While the font must look professional, it must also look appealing and represent you well. The Serif font is more suitable for formal documents like business proposals, the Mono font is more modern and stylish, making them more suitable for creative portfolios or personal blogs.
But there are many subtypes of fonts in both these categories, you can access them all with Super.
Can I add custom fonts in Notion?
You can’t use your fonts in Notion and only the three inbuilt fonts are available for access. However, you can find the exact font of choice or very similar one in Super’s list of fonts.
What font does Notion use?
Notion's default font is the Sans-Serif font. You can however, pick one from the other two font types - Serif and Mono.
How do you get aesthetic fonts on Notion?
Notion offers only three font styles, so all other elements on the page need to align with the text to make the page look aesthetic. However, if you plan to publish your pages as a Notion website through Super, you gain access to a much larger selection of font styles. Super offers cutting-edge aesthetic design features which also includes a vast library of aesthetic font styles.
In this article, we discussed everything there is to Notion fonts. We showed you how to change the style, size, and color of the page font. Try to implement these suggestions in your Notion pages to make them look aesthetic.
