Using web fonts in Moodle - here's how!
Moodle is flexibly customizable - this also applies to fonts! With web fonts, you can customize your Moodle design and stand out from the standard look. But how does this work and what do you need to bear in mind?
Integrating web fonts into Moodle - the basics
In order to use your own fonts in Moodle, a customized theme is required. The web fonts are integrated directly into this theme. This not only keeps your design unique, but also keeps you on the safe side in terms of data protection.
Which web fonts can I use?
Over the last few weeks, we have been doing intensive research for customers and have come to the conclusion that There is a huge selection of freely available web fonts, for example via Google Fonts. These can be integrated directly into Moodle without any problems. Commercial fonts, on the other hand, often require a license and are usually integrated via links. Caution is advised here! Retrieving fonts from external servers can entail data protection risks. Secure integration is therefore essential in order to avoid possible warnings
Conclusion: Customize Moodle with web fonts
Web fonts offer an easy way to visually enhance Moodle. Direct integration also keeps you on the safe side. If you need support with the implementation - we will be happy to help you!
