• Font Library in WordPress 6.5

  • Apr 1 2024
  • Length: 45 mins
  • Podcast

Font Library in WordPress 6.5

  • Summary

  • Aurooba and Brian dig into the Font Library - a flagship feature launching in WordPress 6.5. Along the way they discuss the long road getting it into core, some user interface issues, and the future of "composability" in WordPress.

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    • Fonts in WP Tavern - https://wptavern.com/a-pared-back-web-fonts-api-may-land-in-wordpress-6-0-or-not-at-all
    • Rich Tabor - Composability - https://rich.blog/theme-composition/
    • WordPress 6.5 - https://make.wordpress.org/core/6.5
    • Brian's Tavern Article - https://wptavern.com/synced-pattern-overrides-punted-font-library-approved-as-wordpress-6-5-nears-release
    • Brian's website – https://www.briancoords.com
    • Aurooba's website – https://aurooba.com
    • (00:00) - S02E12 - Font Library
    • (00:09) - Intro and WordPress 6.5
    • (03:08) - Font Library and Developers Naming Things
    • (05:05) - Release Landing Page, Playground, and WP CLI
    • (09:49) - Styles Panel in the Site Editor
    • (13:23) - Typography Panel and Tech issues
    • (18:05) - Variants and Variable Fonts
    • (19:52) - Google Fonts and GDPR
    • (21:43) - Saving changes in the site editor
    • (24:58) - Font Library's Journey to Core
    • (28:01) - Ongoing Discussion for the Font Library
    • (32:25) - The Hosting Companies Responsibility
    • (35:47) - Composability
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