Ready to elevate your design game with personalized fonts in Penpot? This quick tutorial will guide you through the process of importing a new font face, adding a touch of uniqueness to your creations. Using dafont.com as our source for custom fonts, let’s dive into the simple steps to bring a world of typography options to your Penpot canvas.
Importing a New Font Face to Penpot
Download a Font:
- Head over to dafont.com and choose a custom font of your liking.
- Download the font face, unzip the file, and have it ready for the next steps.
Importing the New Font Face to Penpot
- Within Penpot, navigate to the Fonts tab.
- Click the “Add custom font” button.
- Choose the font face file with the extension ‘otf’ or ‘ttf.’
- Hit the “Upload” button
Apply the Font
- Open a new file and create a text layer.
- In the right-hand sidebar, go to the text section.
- Choose your imported font from the font face list.
- Type in the font name to apply it to your text layer.
- Select the font name, and you’re all set! Your text layer now boasts the unique charm of your newly added font.
Conclusion:
Congratulations! You’ve successfully expanded your font library in Penpot, giving your designs a personalized touch. Feel free to experiment with different fonts and watch your creativity soar. Now, go ahead and infuse your designs with the power of custom typography!
