Simple guide to using Google fonts with Swift theme

Using Google fonts in Swift theme is very simple with the built-in font management.

  1. Goto http://www.google.com/webfonts and pick a font of your choice. For this example, I will pick Allura.
  2. Click on “add to collection”, then on use.
  3. Select the import method and copy paste the code in swift design options -> user CSS
  4. Now copy the font family name and paste it in design options -> font options -> custom font stack 1 and save changes
  5. Now this font appears in the drop down selection of the font family. You can use it with any element on the site.
Selecting and using Google web fonts
Selecting and using Google web fonts
Getting the Google web fonts code
Getting the Google web fonts code
Add the code to the theme through user CSS
Add the code to the theme through user CSS

 

add the font to Swift Font options
add the font to Swift Font options
And the final result
And the final result

 

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