activate_google_font: Use Google Font

In meerapatelmd/suzyBakeOven: Helpers for Package Authoring

Use Google Font

Description

Adds a Google Font from https://fonts.google.com/ and activate the showtext package. This function is particularly useful for using Google Fonts for [createLogo]createLogo.

Usage

activate_google_font(
  name,
  regular.wt = 400,
  bold.wt = 700,
  repo = "http://fonts.gstatic.com/",
  db_cache = TRUE,
  handle = curl::new_handle()
)

Arguments

name	name of the font that will be searched in Google Fonts
regular.wt	font weight for the regular font face, usually 400
bold.wt	font weight for the bold font face, usually 700
repo	the site that hosts the font files. Default is the official repository http://fonts.gstatic.com/ provided by Google Fonts.
db_cache	whether to obtain font metadata from a cache site. Using cache is typically faster, but not as update-to-date as using the official API. If db_cache is set to FALSE, then metadata are retrieved from the Google Fonts API.
handle	a curl handle object passed to curl::curl_download().

See Also

handle font_add_google showtext_auto

meerapatelmd/suzyBakeOven documentation built on March 30, 2022, 1:44 p.m.