Many fonts are available from the RPM Fusion repository. To enable the repository on your system, follow these instructions. In many cases, you may want to use a specific font that is not available in Fedora or is not made available under Free Culture licenses. Unpackaged fonts are not managed by a package manager.
You will not automatically receive updates or optimizations. If a font is provided by a distribution package, you should always use a packaged version of a font. System fonts are installed for all users. Anyone with an account on the machine will be able to use these fonts. User fonts are installed for an individual user. Only the user who installs the fonts on the machine will be able to use these fonts.
This is also convenient if you do not have superuser i. It also allows you to locally install fonts. Currently, there is a bug in the application. When you click on the Install button, it does not inform whether the installation succeeded. If you prefer a command line interface, you can install user fonts manually.
Follow these steps in a terminal window to install a font locally:. Want to help? Learn how to contribute to Fedora Docs. This method of font installation works better if you have downloaded fonts in supported format such as. The above fc-cache -v command will rebuild font caches that help Fedora system to locate and reference the fonts it can use.
You might also need to restart an application in order to start using new fonts. TecMint is the fastest growing and most trusted community site for any kind of Linux Articles, Guides and Books on the web.
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