How To Load Downloaded Fonts To Cricut
Unzip or extract the files.
How to load downloaded fonts to cricut. First download a font. I once downloaded a font that they also had for sale and didn t notice it when i picked my font and then cricut wanted me to pay 4 99 before i was able to cut. The default cricut font selections which come with your cricut machine. Write out your desired text and then select the font dropdown. You can right click the file and click extract all then i usually delete the original zip file to keep it from cluttering up my folders and desktop.
To find your fonts and make sure they downloaded to cricut type in some text in your cricut design space canvas and then in the font dropdown type in the name of the font you downloaded. Now that you have the font that you want on your device how do you upload a and use that font in cricut design space. Pull down that box to get to your fonts menu. Double click the file and follow the directions to install them onto your system s hard drive. Click system fonts to load your installed font and voila.
Key concepts taught in the video tutorial include how to download fonts how to unzip files how to install fonts on windows mac and ios how to set fonts in cricut design space how to use letter spacing to make words look good and how to weld words. Unzip and install the font to add to your computer system fonts. Select add text in the left hand column. Cricut also sells fonts in circut design space. Close restart cricut design space.
Click upload in the design panel on the left side of the screen. Next pull up a canvas in cricut design space. This will refresh cricut and your fonts will be in their program now. To upload your downloaded file to cricut design space you ll first need to open a blank canvas start a new project. Premium cricut font choices which you can purchase individually or via cricut access.
If you look at your font selections you can toggle between all system and cricut fonts. It confused me for a bit so look out for that and be sure to pick your free font. Add any text you would like by clicking text on the left hand side. Open the cricut font file it must be truetype find the file on your computer and open double click the truetype font file. Next click on the upload image button.