How to Use the Fonts from Din Studio

Thank you for purchasing our fonts. With this short article, we would like to show you how to use our fonts in any operating systems and free softwares. 

How to get the font files? 

After purchasing our fonts, we guarantee that you will receive a link to download the full version, which you can save to your desktop. Your files will be in zip format, which you must extract into a folder containing otf, ttf, and woff files.

How to install the fonts? 

You can start installing the fonts on Windows and Mac soon after you get the files. To install the files on Windows easily, delete the previously downloaded personal use font from your device, if you have downloaded it before, in order to install your full version files properly. Next, you can install the full version files right away on your device. You need to click on the file and hit the install button to get your files installed on Windows. Furthermore, you can use the Font Book application to get your files installed on Mac by running the application and clicking on the ‘install’ font.

How to use the fonts on the Adobe family?

Adobe fonts are easy to use. You can use the fonts once you install them on your desktop. First, run an Adobe application, such as Photoshop. Then, open the new file and select the ‘Type tool’ option. Next, you can begin typing whatever you want. Finally, select the font.

Additionally, some of our fonts include OpenType features such as swashes and alternate characters. These features can be viewed by:

• Block the letters with the alternates you want to show so that the files you want to use appear. Then, select the alternate files that appear beneath the blocked font and click them.
• Furthermore, you can bring alternates out by using the glyphs feature in Adobe software. Firstly, find the “A|” character, click it, and all the glyphs will appear. Then you can select whatever glyphs you want.

How to use the fonts in the Cricut Design Space? 

Using the Cricut Design Space to create designs is very easy. You can apply our fonts there as well. Here are some steps to utilize our fonts in the Cricut Design Space: 

• Log in to your Cricut account with the correct email and password for sure and click ‘new project’. 
• Click on the text menu and insert the text. Choose the font you have installed on your desktop. What will appear on your project is usually the main character. However, many people do not know how to access the special character (OpenType feature) in Cricut. It actually depends on the user’s operating system, which may vary from one user to another, for example, Mac and Windows. We are going to explain it in detail. 
• Accessing a special character (OpenType feature) on Mac is effortless. First of all, you need to run your Font Book application. Then choose the font you want to use and open the character map. Find the character you want to access. You can scroll down and find the special characters, because they are usually at the bottom. Next, click on your desired font. Press “Command + C” to copy the character and reopen your Cricut application. Press “Command + V” to paste your desired character. The result can be seen in the picture.

• Accessing the special character (opentype feature) on Windows is basically similar to the Mac’s. The difference is just in the application. Here are the steps you can take: To start it, run the character map application on your Windows, or you can find it on the search menu and type ‘character map’. Next, click here to open the application. Then, select the font. Check the advance view. In the “Group By” option, please choose Unicode Subrange. Please choose private-use characters. Find your desired character by scrolling down. When you find the character, just click it, or you can click the select button. Finally, copy and paste it into your free software.

How to use the fonts in Canva? 

Canva is one of the most popular editing software programs today. It is simple to use our fonts in this app. Before using the custom font in the Canva application, you must first subscribe to Canva Pro. After subscribing, you can now upload fonts and start designing. Log in to your application first, then select the Brand Kit menu. Then, in the left bottom corner, you will see an upload font section. There is a button underneath that allows you to upload your own fonts. You can upload fonts in that section. Then you can make your own category design.

If you’re wondering how to access the special character fonts on Canva, the steps are similar to those for Cricut. Therefore, you can reread it to gain a better understanding. The point is that you must open the character map on your desktop, copy it, and paste it into the appropriate location.

How to use fonts in the Procreate application? 

Procreate is a paid application accessible via iPad. If you have installed the Procreate application on your iPad, the steps to access our fonts are as follows: 

• Find your downloaded font files in the zip format or the extracted font file format (otf, ttf).
• Open the app file and search for the file or the ZIP format of the summary you want to see. 
• Click the file or the ZIP archive. 
• A folder containing files will be made. 
• Next, click the extracted font file (otf and ttf). You will be automatically directed to the Procreate application. 
• The other way is to export the fonts after opening the file by using the Procreate application.

After installing the fonts, another thing you need to know is how to access the special character on Procreate. Access to the special character can be done through the character viewer application. The Apple company has not provided the official application for the iPad, but you can still use it on the app store provided by the Apple developer. The two required applications are Unicode and Fonteer. The steps to use it are as follows:

• Run the Fonteer application and add a font collection.

• Open the font file where you saved it and click the ‘share’ menu. Then select ‘copy to fonteer’.

• Select the font collection you have already created and press the ‘add’ button.
• Press the ‘install font’ button and allow all steps.

• Open the iPad settings and go to the profile.
• A new profile will be shown containing your font collection name. Click install and follow all of the steps.

• Open the unicode application and browse ‘font’.

• Select your desired font. Then find the glyphs you want.
• Click ‘glyphs’ → share → copy.

• Finally, run your Procreate application and paste it on your created text.

Thank you for looking, and have a great day. You can get more inspiration by following us on social media. Happy Designing!

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