Step-by-Step Guide to Importing Google Fonts into CSS
Amanda Suzzanne
Posted on September 3, 2024
Customizing the typography of your website can greatly enhance its visual appeal and readability. Google Fonts offers a wide selection of high-quality, web-safe fonts that you can easily integrate into your project.
This guide will walk you through the process of adding a Google Font to your CSS stylesheet, so you can effortlessly apply a unique font to your web pages.
- Search for the Font: Go to the Google Fonts website and search for the font you want to use. Select the font from the search results.
- Get the Font: Click the “Get font” button at the top right corner of the page.
- Get Embed Code: Click on the “Get embed code” button, located at the top right of the page.
- Import the Font: Click on the “Import” tab in the embed code options.
- Copy the Font Link: Copy the highlighted line of code provided in the Import tab.
- Paste in Your CSS File: Open your project in VS Code and locate your CSS file (e.g., index.css). Paste the copied code at the very top of this file.
- Apply the Font: Set the font-family in your CSS to use the imported font. For example:
Following these simple steps will apply your selected font to your project, improving its typography.
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Amanda Suzzanne
Posted on September 3, 2024
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