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Chapter 2. Text Styling and Other Basics > How do I use fonts other than those ...
2.24. How do I use fonts other than those installed on most users’ computers?
When we discussed font-family at the beginning of this chapter, I mentioned that you have to be careful about selecting fonts, as there are only a few fonts that you can safely assume are on most users’ computers. However, CSS provides a way to use other fonts, too, by loading a font file from the server.
2.24.1. Solution
In theory, we can import a new font using the font-face property:
