Subpages for Labeling: It's a Serif Affair

Here's your guide to the most stylish, yet utterly impractical, typefaces.

1. Garamond: The Fancy Font

Garamond is a serif font that's perfect for labeling your cat's litter box. Its fancy feel will make your cat feel like royalty.

See Bodoni's take on the classic italic.

2. Merriweather: The Gentleman's Font

Merriweather is a classic serif font that's sure to make you feel like a sophisticated gent. Try it for labeling your wine collection, but be warned: it's a bit too fancy for your average bottle of Two-Buck Chuck.

Find out how Gill's italics are the perfect match for Merriweather's elegance.

3. Baskerville: The Bold Font for the Bold

Baskerville is a serif font that's not for the faint of heart. Use it to label your most prized possessions, like your collection of vintage typewriters or your extensive collection of antique door knobs.

Hoefler's italics are the perfect match for Baskerville's boldness, or so we've heard.