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How to Download Font to Cricut: Infuse Stylist Texts in Crafts

 Do you know how to download font to Cricut? No? Don’t worry, I’ve got your back! Recently, when I was up for creating personalized shirts, I started looking into my Cricut Design Space for some interesting or stylistic fonts that I could use in my design. Finally, I downloaded many catchy fonts that appealed to me and were the best fit for texts I would add to my T-shirt design.

But how did I download these fonts? Well, I have already answered this in this write-up. Anyone looking for the best eye-catching fonts that look amazing if you use them in projects like T-shirts, mugs, coasters, and much more? Are you ready to download fonts in Cricut Design Space? If so, let’s get started!

What Are .TTF and .OTF Fonts?

Before I explain the steps to download Cricut fonts to your computer and mobile device, I would like to introduce you to two important terms: .ttf and .otf.

When deciding between .ttf and .otf font files, it’s essential to understand the basic difference between the two. .ttf files represent TrueType fonts, while .otf files represent OpenType fonts. While both are widely used and compatible with various platforms, there are distinctions that may influence your choice.

OpenType (.otf) fonts are generally more advanced than TrueType (.ttf) fonts. They often offer additional features such as extra glyphs, embellishments, and special characters. These added features can provide more design options and flexibility when working on projects.

Given the enhanced capabilities of .otf files, I typically prefer them over .ttf files for design projects. However, it’s important to note that .otf files tend to be larger in size compared to .ttf files. This means that .otf fonts may consume more storage space on your device or server.

How to Download Font to Cricut on Windows?

Let’s understand the steps to download Cricut fonts to Cricut Design Space on a Windows PC. Downloading fonts is fun; just go through the following steps. Follow the simple described below to download the fonts on Windows:

  1. Browse the internet to find the desired font.
  2. Download any font that you like by simply clicking on the Download button.
  3. You will need to move to your Downloads folder on your PC.
  4. Locate the downloaded .ZIP file and double-click to open and unzip it.
  5. Then, you have to extract the font files from the .ZIP folder to access them for installation or use.
  1. Following the extraction, double-click on the font file with either the .otf or .ttf extension.
  1. Subsequently, follow the on-screen prompts to install the font onto your PC.              

How to Download Font to Cricut on Mac?

Those who are Mac users can download the font on their Cricut by following the simple steps below. Follow the quick steps mentioned below to download the fonts on Mac:

  1. Download the font from the internet of your choice.
  1. Then, double-click on the folder that contains the .zip file to extract its contents.
  1. Afterward, navigate to the Finder window.
  2. From there, double-click on the font file.
  3. Wait for the font preview to open, then proceed to click “Install Font.”

How to Download Font to Cricut (iOS Smartphones)?

If you’re an iOS user looking to install fonts for your Cricut machine, you can do so using the free iFont app. Here’s how:

  1. Download and install the iFont font management app from the App Store.
  2. After that, you should open the iFont app.
  3. Tap on the Font Finder icon in the lower toolbar.
  4. Select the Installer and tap the Install tab next to your font name.
  5. In the following step, follow any pop-ups that appear.
  6. Exit the iFont app and go to your device’s Settings.
  7. Choose “Profile Downloaded” and tap on Install.
  8. Enter your passcode, then tap Install again, and allow.
  9. Finally, tap Install once more to complete the font installation process.

How to Download Font to Cricut (Android Devices)?

To download a new font for your Cricut on an Android device, you’ll need the iFont app. However, note that not all Android devices support the iFont app. Follow the simple described steps below to download the fonts on Android:

  1. Download the iFont app on your smartphone.
  1. Next, open the iFont app and access the Font Finder option in the lower toolbar.
  2. From there, choose your preferred font from the available resources and initiate the download process.
  1. Navigate to the Downloads app on your Android device to locate the downloaded font file.
  2. Once found, extract the font file by selecting “Extract to” and then choose either the .ttf or .otf font files from the ZIP archive.
  1. Next, open the iFont app and go to “My”> “My Font.”
  2. From there, preview the font and proceed to install it on your Android device.
  1. Lastly, you have to click on set to finish the installation.

FAQs

Question 1: From where can I download Cricut fonts for free?

Answer: Downloading Cricut fonts is easy and fun if you know how to download them. However, if you are unsure about the source to download Cricut fonts, you must visit websites such as fonts.google.com and dafont.com. These websites offer top-notch font files that you can download and add to your Cricut Design Space.

Question 2: Do I need to pay Cricut for fonts?

Answer: Although Cricut has many paid fonts on the list, they also offer some fonts for free. There are multiple fonts available over here in the Cricut Design Space. Besides, you can get Cricut Access by paying for its subscription. You also get a subscription when you buy a machine for the first time.

Question 3: How to fix font issue in Cricut Design Space?

Answer: To fix this issue, you need to follow the steps below:

  1. Restart your Cricut Design Space app and find the fonts from the font menu.
  2. If it doesn’t restart, you have to restart the computer.
  3. Now, make sure the installation of the app is correct.
  4. Then, start your other program and confirm if fonts can be used.
  5. After that, ensure your Cricut Design app is up to date.
  6. Repeat installation if you find the new font anywhere on a computer.

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