{"id":1712,"date":"2025-11-30T08:41:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T13:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2025-11-30T08:41:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T13:41:48","slug":"installing-fonts-with-ubuntu-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/?p=1712","title":{"rendered":"Installing fonts with Ubuntu 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, fonts were installed by copying them to a common fonts directory and running fc-cache to make the system aware of the new fonts.\u00a0 Since then, things have gotten easier with Font Manager (\/usr\/bin\/font-manager).\u00a0 To install a font:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Run Font Manager<\/li>\n<li>If the button in the upper left corner does not say &#8220;Manage&#8221;, click it and select the &#8220;Manage&#8221; radio button<\/li>\n<li>Next to the &#8220;Manage&#8221; button, click the + button<\/li>\n<li>Select the font file(s) to install<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it.\u00a0 Font Manager will load the font and display a sample of text in that font.\u00a0 Note that Font Manager can install directly from zip files, so you don&#8217;t need to unzip them first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, fonts were installed by copying them to a common fonts directory and running fc-cache to make the system aware of the new fonts.\u00a0 Since then, things have gotten easier with Font Manager (\/usr\/bin\/font-manager).\u00a0 To install a font: Run Font Manager If the button in the upper left corner does not say &#8220;Manage&#8221;, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1715,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions\/1715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}