setup_font: Setup a font to be used in Shiny or Markdown

In gfonts: Offline 'Google' Fonts for 'Markdown' and 'Shiny'

Description

This function will download the specified font into a directory of your project and generate CSS code to use it in a Shiny application or RMarkdown document.

Usage

setup_font(
  id,
  output_dir,
  variants = NULL,
  subsets = NULL,
  prefer_local_source = TRUE,
  browser_support = c("best", "modern"),
  ...
)

Arguments

id	Id of the font, correspond to column id from get_all_fonts.
output_dir	Output directory where to save font and CSS files. Must be a directory.
variants	Variant(s) to download, default is to includes all available ones.
subsets	Subsets to download.
prefer_local_source	Generate CSS font-face rules in which user installed fonts are preferred. Use FALSE if you want to force the use of the downloaded font.
browser_support	Browser to support, choose "best" to support old browser or "modern" for only recent ones.
...	Arguments passed to crul::HttpClient$new.

Value

None.

Note

Two directories will be created (if they do not exist) in the output_dir specified: fonts/ and css/.

Examples

if (interactive()) {

# For example, we use a temporary directory
path_to_www <- tempfile()
dir.create(path_to_www)

# In a Shiny app, you can use the www/ directory
# in Markdown, use a subfolder of your Rmd directory
setup_font(
  id = "open-sans-condensed",
  output_dir = path_to_www
)

# Clean up
unlink(path_to_www, recursive = TRUE)

}

gfonts documentation built on Sept. 22, 2021, 9:07 a.m.