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Actions: Creating Your Own Layout: Going Over Fonts
Links: Code Index // Embedding Google Fonts

As promised with the Body tutorial, let's go over changing fonts. I've already done a tutorial about how to use Google Fonts. I recommend going over that before continuing on.

So it is possible your Header Navbar looks like this:

But we want it to look like this:


Here is how we make that happen.... )
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Questions: Can you tell that the font for my subject and for my sidebar titles isn't the typical font?
Can you tell this is written in a different font?
How did I accomplish this?

Answer: Google Fonts. Firefox has a tough time with fonts but Google Fonts provides you with a very easy way to embed a font and make your journal your own.

See How... )
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Getting Fonts to Work on Your Computer:
1. Download fonts. A lot of computers now download everything to one place.
2. Move the downloaded font from your download folder to C:\WINDOWS\Fonts.
3. Your computers should automatically load these fonts. You might have to refresh your page to see the changes.
4. If you are still having trouble feel free to comment below.

Install Fonts to a Mac.

To see our downloadable fonts, please join the group and then go to Favored Fonts with Tutorial.

About

Welcome to the Lounge. Our tutorials are saved here. These are currently all for LJ and Flexible Squares. Should you have general questions about us check out our FAQ. I do NOT customize layouts for individuals.


    Layout Change Quick Guide
If you like Flexible Squares, I have tons of layouts for you, and still create them.

I've been creating Layouts for DW's Bannering. Here's how to use them:
1. Go to Transmogrified Layouts.
2. Choose Basic.
3. Go to Custom CSS.
4. Make sure all boxes are unchecked
5. Copy Coding to Stylesheet Box.
6. Make sure to update with your own images/image urls. Imgur images are okay to be used.
7.Click Save.


Tips Welcome:

You can also find layout_lounge at LiveJournal.

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