How to Use Purchased Fonts from Design Bundles in Cricut

Issue: How do I download Fonts and Use them in Cricut Design Space?

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Introduction: Purchasing fonts from Design Bundles can greatly enhance your Cricut projects. This article will guide you through the process of installing and using fonts you've purchased from Design Bundles in Cricut Design Space, for both Windows and Mac users.

1. Downloading and Installing Fonts from Design Bundles:

For Windows:

• Step 1: Navigate to Design Bundles and locate the font you've purchased.
• Step 2: Click on the 'Download' button. The font may be in a ZIP format or as a direct font file.
• Step 3: If the font is zipped, right-click on the downloaded ZIP file and select 'Extract All.' Locate the extracted .TTF or .OTF font file.
• Step 4: Right-click on the font file and select 'Install.' The font will be installed on your computer.

For Mac:

• Step 1: Navigate to Design Bundles and locate the font you've purchased.
• Step 2: Click on the 'Download' button. The font may be in a ZIP format or as a direct font file.
• Step 3: If the font is zipped, double-click on the ZIP file to extract it. This will reveal the .TTF or .OTF font file.
• Step 4: Double-click on the font file and then click on 'Install Font' in the font preview window.

2. Using Installed Fonts in Cricut Design Space:

• Step 1: Open Cricut Design Space on your computer.
• Step 2: Start a new project or open an existing one.
• Step 3: Click on the 'Text' tool on the left-hand side panel.
• Step 4: In the text box that appears, type your desired text.
• Step 5: Click on the 'Font' dropdown menu located at the top of the screen. Your installed font from Design Bundles should appear in this list.
• Step 6: Select the font you've installed. Your text will now change to the selected font.
• Step 7: Adjust the size, position, or make any other modifications as needed using the Cricut Design Space tools.
• Step 8: Once you're satisfied with the design placement and size, click on 'Make It' to send the design to your Cricut machine for cutting.

Tips:

• Ensure that you've properly installed the font on your computer. Once installed, it should be readily available in any software, including Cricut Design Space.
• Always check the licensing terms of the font you've downloaded from Design Bundles to ensure you're using it within the allowed terms.

Conclusion: Using purchased fonts from Design Bundles in Cricut Design Space can elevate your crafting projects to new heights. By following the steps above, you can seamlessly integrate Design Bundles' fonts into your Cricut projects and create unique and personalized designs.