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 Guide
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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
Typography and Design
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