Add an oversized initial cap, in color, for interest.
A minor deviation from using a single typeface -- make the initial cap a fancy script face to add a softer touch.
Create an Elegant Layout with a Single Typeface Use size and space not multiple fonts
By Jacci Howard Bear, About.com
Create interest with size and spacing and just one typeface
Extra wide margins and extra leading provide generous white space and give a layout a touch of elegance. A single, classic font puts the focus on the text.
Designing with a Single Typeface
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