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Font | ThemeForest Community Forums. Adding Custom Fonts to WordPress with @Font-Face and CSS. A WordPress Tutorial on How to Add Custom Fonts. One of the biggest problems with fonts is that if the person visiting your site doesn’t have them installed on their local machine, they won’t see them. This can cause issues because you never know what font it might get replaced with and what it could look like for each visitor. In this tutorial we will show you a great solution to using custom fonts on a WordPress site. The way we do it, your visitors do not even have to have the fonts on their computers. Everyone will be able to view the font they were intended to!

Why Custom Fonts? Well, as a developer working closely with designers, I can tell you that they can be very particular with their fonts. They want the exact same font they used in their Photoshop layout or other mockup image. Installing Font-face Kits in WordPress Below are some easy to follow steps to install your own custom fonts into any WordPress blog or site. That is all there is to it. Alternative method for installing fonts: Fixing Fonts for Internet Explore Summary.

How To Use Custom Fonts with @font-face on WordPress. Posted on 22'13 Jan Posted on January 22, 2013 along with 40 JUST™ Creative Comments This is a guest article by Matt Russell. Using custom fonts is a fantastic way to help create a unique look for your site. There are currently a number of different methods for embedding fonts onto a website several of which rely on paid third party services. This tutorial details how to use the @font-face expression on a WordPress site to embed a font stored locally rather than by any premium solution such as Typekit or Google Webfonts.

To keep things simple I will be using a fresh WordPress install with the default twentyeleven theme, though this method is applicable for any theme. This is how the site looks before changes have been made. BEFORE: WordPress TwentyEleven Theme 1. I will be using the free Carbon Block font. Carbon Black Font 2. It is possible to convert a font to all the needed formats yourself however it is far simpler to use Squirrels @font-face generator.

Font Squirrel @font-face Generator. How to use custom fonts in WordPress. Would you like to use custom fonts in WordPress? But what exactly are custom fonts? When people see your website or blog, whether you are using WordPress or any other CMS, only those fonts installed on their computers are rendered. For instance, if you use Verdana on your website and they don’t have this font installed on their computer, this font rendering will be replaced by another font. This is why, when you’re mentioning what fonts to use in your stylesheet, you normally mention multiple fonts like this: This means that your first choice is Georgia, but in case this font is not installed on the user’s computer, then “Times New Roman” should be used.

But what if you want the user to experience the exact font you want to use on your WordPress website irrespective of whether the font is installed on his or her computer or not? For instance if you look at the header of the blog here, you will notice that “The How to Do Things Blog” uses a bit unusual font (it is a custom font).

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