2014
Lynda
Morten Rand-Hendriksen
0:57
English

Beautiful typefaces shouldn't be restricted to print. Web fonts make a wide range of typography accessible to web designers and developers too. This course offers a coding strategy for integrating web fonts into your WordPress themes, from services including Google Fonts and Adobe Edge Web Fonts. Staff author Morten Rand-Hendriksen also shows how to generate and apply a custom self-hosted font with Font Squirrel's font kit.

Introduction
Welcome
What to know before you start this course
1. What Are Custom Web Fonts?
Web fonts: A primer
Where does the font live?
2. Using Google Fonts in WordPress
Selecting fonts from Google Fonts
Enqueueing the Google Fonts stylesheet
Applying Google Fonts to your content
3. Using Adobe Edge Web Fonts in WordPress
Selecting fonts from Adobe Edge Web Fonts
Enqueueing the Edge Web Fonts JavaScript
Applying Edge Web Fonts to your content
4. Hosting Custom Fonts from Font Squirrel and Other Sources
Getting a font kit from Font Squirrel
Adding the font kit to your theme
Editing the font kit stylesheets
Enqueueing the custom font stylesheet
Adding your custom font to the content
Conclusion
Exploring WordPress theme development with lynda.com

Download File Size:126.86 MB

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