How to expand the fonts in WordPress

With WordPress you can create your own blog relatively comfortably and quickly. And even more so, the popular open source software has evolved into a solid content management system (CMS) in recent years that is finding more and more followers.

But of course, with the proliferation, the demands of users on such software grow.

The number of available fonts, and above all their customization options are a bit meager in our view, and so surely some people here wish for a little more choice.

The solution is as usual in WordPress in the appropriate plugin.

How to expand the fonts in WordPress

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How to expand the fonts in WordPress

With WordPress you can create your own blog relatively comfortably and quickly. And even more so, the popular open source software has evolved into a solid content management system (CMS) in recent years that is finding more and more followers.

But of course, with the proliferation, the demands of users on such software grow.

The number of available fonts, and above all their customization options are a bit meager in our view, and so surely some people here wish for a little more choice.

The solution is as usual in WordPress in the appropriate plugin.

How to expand the fonts in WordPress

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1. Install Easy Google fonts

1. Install Easy Google fonts

First we install the plugin Easy Google Fonts.

You can do this either in our description via the interface in WordPress, or you can download the plugin separately here  and then install it externally.

Go to the backend of your page in the left menu bar to the point: Plugins – Install

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Here you have the option of either uploading plugins that can not be found via the search directly from your hard disk, or simply using the search function to simply search for the plugin.

Simply enter: Easy Google Fonts in the search field, and the desired plug-in will appear in the selection, where you can then simply install it via the corresponding button and finally activate it.

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First we install the plugin Easy Google Fonts.

You can do this either in our description via the interface in WordPress, or you can download the plugin separately here  and then install it externally.

Go to the backend of your page in the left menu bar to the point: Plugins – Install

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WP-install plugins
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Here you have the option of either uploading plugins that can not be found via the search directly from your hard disk, or simply using the search function to simply search for the plugin.

Simply enter: Easy Google Fonts in the search field, and the desired plug-in will appear in the selection, where you can then simply install it via the corresponding button and finally activate it.

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2. Set Font Control Name

2. Set Font Control Name

Since you have the possibility to create several font groups with Easy Google fonts, we first have to define a group and name it after the installation.

To do this, go to the back of your page again in the menu bar on the left: Settings – Google Fonts

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And assign a name under the tab: Edit Font Controls of the font group.

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Easy Google Fonts Control Name

Now we have created the basis to edit our font group freely.

Since you have the possibility to create several font groups with Easy Google fonts, we first have to define a group and name it after the installation.

To do this, go to the back of your page again in the menu bar on the left: Settings – Google Fonts

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And assign a name under the tab: Edit Font Controls of the font group.

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Easy Google Fonts Control Name

3. Edit and assign fonts

3. Edit and assign fonts

In order to be able to assign and edit our fonts to the individual types of headings (H1 – H6) as well as to the paragraphs, we have to select again in the backend of our page in the left menu bar under: DesignCustomizer.

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WP Design Customizer

There you go under: Typography on Default Typography

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and then you are right in the settings area of Easy Google Fonts where all available header types and other fonts are displayed.

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Easy Google Fonts font

In order to be able to assign and edit our fonts to the individual types of headings (H1 – H6) as well as to the paragraphs, we have to select again in the backend of our page in the left menu bar under: DesignCustomizer.

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WP Design Customizer

There you go under: Typography on Default Typography

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WP Typography
WP-default typography

and then you are right in the settings area of Easy Google Fonts where all available header types and other fonts are displayed.

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Easy Google Fonts font

4. Adjust size, colors and distances

4. Adjust size, colors and distances

There are hardly any options that you will miss with this really fantastic plugin.

Not only do we have the ability to customize the font (for example, Times New Roman, Antic Slab, etc.), but we can also set the color, spacing, height, positioning, and more for each type of font.

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Easy Google Fonts font
Easy Google Fonts Color Size
Easy Google Fonts distances
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There are hardly any options that you will miss with this really fantastic plugin.

Not only do we have the ability to customize the font (for example, Times New Roman, Antic Slab, etc.), but we can also set the color, spacing, height, positioning, and more for each type of font.

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Easy Google Fonts font
Easy Google Fonts Color Size
Easy Google Fonts distances
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Michael W. Suhr
Michael W. SuhrDipl. Betriebswirt | Webdesign- und Beratung | Office Training
After 20 years in logistics, I turned my hobby, which has accompanied me since the mid-1980s, into a profession, and have been working as a freelancer in web design, web consulting and Microsoft Office since the beginning of 2015. On the side, I write articles for more digital competence in my blog as far as time allows.

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