That usually means just clicking the refresh icon in your browser, like shown below (just be sure you save any work first): Now, the trick to using it in Cricut Design Space is to be sure you RELOAD Design Space before you try to find the font. Just click Install.Ĭongratulations! Your font is now installed. Once you double-click the font file, an Installation window appears. Below you can see the Maker-Penwriting.otf font file. Your font file will be either an OpenType Format (OTF) or a TrueType format (TTF). Now locate the font file inside the font folder (you may need to open a couple of folders to find it). If the zip archive is not opened for you, right-click the compressed zip folder, select Extract All from the contextual menu, and check the “Show extracted files when complete” option. If you do not, you may need to go look for the zip archive in your Downloads folder. If you click Open on your downloaded font in Google Chrome as instructed in Step 1, you’ll go right to the font folder in your Windows File Manager. Step 2a: How to Upload Fonts to Cricut Design Space in Windows 10 Step 2: Upload Your Font to Cricut Design Spaceįor this next step, you need to follow the directions for your specific computer or device, so click section that applies to you in the list below: This is what your download looks like in Google Chrome on Windows 10:Īnd this is what your download looks like Google Chrome on Mac OS: So once it has downloaded, click the little arrow in that box and select Open. If you’re using Google Chrome, it’s really easy because a little box appears in the lower left corner of your browser and you can click it to go right to it.

If you’re on a Windows or Mac computer, pay attention to where your font downloads. Tip: I recommend you download fonts in the free Google Chrome browser, which also works great with Cricut Design Space.

You can download it from my free resource library (you can get a password for it by signing up for my newsletter at the bottom of this page). I have a font you can download and use for this tutorial called Maker Penwriting font, and it’s created for writing with your pen on a Cricut (so it looks like real handwriting). Step 1: Download a Fontįirst, download a font. 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. And don’t forget, you can suggest project ideas and receive bonus entries into our current giveaway! Many thanks to the readers and viewers who requested I explain Cricut fonts (Marie A., Cindy E., Lucy D., Aurora M., Judith S., and Christina S.). Now I know not everyone likes to watch videos, so I’m going to explain how to upload fonts to Cricut here as well! Scroll down to the section that applies to you for the step-by-step directions.

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