How To Load Downloaded Fonts To Cricut
Select add text in the left hand column.
How to load downloaded fonts to cricut. Write out your desired text and then select the font dropdown. Download the font of your choice. You can then highlight that text and a font box will appear. You can do this by clicking new project in the right corner of your home screen. Unzip and install the font to add to your computer system fonts.
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. Your cricut font download will more than likely be a zip file. If you look at your font selections you can toggle between all system and cricut fonts. Premium cricut font choices which you can purchase individually or via cricut access. Next pull up a canvas in cricut design space.
First download a font. This will refresh cricut and your fonts will be in their program now. Click upload in the design panel on the left side of the screen. 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. System fonts which give you the freedom to download fonts for cricut in any style you d like.
Unzip or extract the files. 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. Open the cricut font file it must be truetype find the file on your computer and open double click the truetype font file. Add any text you would like by clicking text on the left hand side. It confused me for a bit so look out for that and be sure to pick your free 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. Double click the file and follow the directions to install them onto your system s hard drive. At the top left hand corner click view then click force reload. Download the font file to your computer. Click system fonts to load your installed font and voila.