Font Library in WordPress 6.5
Aurooba and Brian dig into the Font Library - a flagship feature launching in WordPress 6.5. Along the way they discuss the long road getting it into core, some user interface issues, and the future of "composability" in WordPress.
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Fonts in WP Tavern - https://wptavern.com/a-pared-back-web...
Rich Tabor - Composability - https://rich.blog/theme-composition/
WordPress 6.5 - https://make.wordpress.org/core/6.5
Brian's Tavern Article - https://wptavern.com/synced-pattern-o...
Brian's website – https://www.briancoords.com
Aurooba's website – https://aurooba.com
00:00:00 Intro and WordPress 6.5
00:03:08 Font Library and Developers Naming Things
00:05:05 Release Landing Page, Playground, and WP CLI
00:09:49 Styles Panel in the Site Editor
00:13:23 Typography Panel and Tech issues
00:18:05 Variants and Variable Fonts
00:19:52 Google Fonts and GDPR
00:21:43 Saving changes in the site editor
00:24:58 Font Library's Journey to Core
00:28:01 Ongoing Discussion for the Font Library
00:32:25 The Hosting Companies Responsibility
00:35:47 Composability
