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| ryan | technology | One of the people I follow online, [Federico Viticci](http://ticci.org), is an iOS power user, although I would argue that phrase doesn’t really do him justice. He can make the iPad do things that many people can’t get Macs to do. Recently he [posted](https://www.macstories.net/linked/in-search-of-the- perfect-writing-font/) an article on a new font he is using in Ulysses and I wanted to give it a try. The article says: > > Installing custsom fonts in Ulysses for iOS is easy: [go to the GitHub > page](https://github.com/iaolo/iA-Fonts/tree/master/iA%20Writer%20Duospace > "iA Writer Duospace"), download each one, and open them in Ulysses (with the > share sheet) to install them. Simple enough, but it wasn’t clicking for me. I kept thinking I had done _something_ wrong. So I thought I’d write up the steps I used so I wouldn’t forget the next time I need to add a new font. ## Downloading the Font 1. Download the font to somewhere you can get it. I chose to save it to iCloud and use the `Files` app 2. Hit Select in the `Files` app 3. Click `Share` 4. Select `Open in Ulysses` 5. The custom font is now installed and being used. ## Checking the Font: 1. Click the ‘A’ in the writing screen (this is the font selector) located in the upper right hand corner of Ulysses  1. Notice that the Current font indicates it’s a custom font (in This case iA Writer Duospace:  Not that hard, but there’s no feedback telling you that you have been successful so I wasn’t sure if I had done it or not. | 2017-12-12 | installing-fonts-in-ulysses | One of the people I follow online, [Federico Viticci](http://ticci.org), is an iOS power user, although I would argue that phrase doesn’t really do him justice. He can make the iPad do things that many people can’t get Macs to do. Recently he [posted](https://www.macstories.net/linked/in-search-of-the- perfect-writing-font/) an article on a new … | Installing fonts in Ulysses | https://www.ryancheley.com/2017/12/12/installing-fonts-in-ulysses/ |