How to Use the Google Font Typewriter Font in Google Docs
Are you looking to give your Google Docs documents a retro, classic touch? A typewriter font can bring a sense of nostalgia and professionalism to your writing. The great news is that Google Docs offers a variety of typewriter-style fonts that are easy to access and use. In this guide, we'll show you how to add and use a Google Font typewriter font in your Google Docs document, so you can enhance your work with a timeless look.
1. Open Your Google Docs Document
First, you’ll need to open the document you want to edit in Google Docs. If you haven’t started yet, simply go to Google Docs and create a new document by clicking on the “+” sign in the lower-right corner.
2. Access the Fonts Menu
In Google Docs, the fonts are located in the toolbar at the top of your screen. You'll find the font selection box that likely says "Arial" by default. Click on this box to open the font menu.
3. Add New Fonts to Google Docs
If you don't see the typewriter font you're looking for, you'll need to add more fonts to your selection. To do this:
- After clicking the font box, click on “More Fonts” at the top of the dropdown menu.
- A window will pop up with a variety of font options.
- Use the search bar at the top of the window and type in "typewriter" or browse through the list until you find fonts that fit the classic typewriter style, like "Courier New" , "Special Elite" , or "Press Start 2P."
- Once you've found your preferred typewriter font, click on it to select it, then click "OK" to add it to your font list.
4. Select Your Typewriter Font
Now that you’ve added your typewriter font to the list, it’s time to use it in your document. Simply highlight the text you want to change, return to the font selection menu, and choose the typewriter font you've added. Your selected text will now be displayed in the new typewriter style!
5. Adjust Font Size and Style
You can further customize the typewriter font by adjusting the font size, weight, and alignment from the toolbar. Play around with these settings to achieve the desired look for your document. For a more authentic typewriter feel, consider using a monospaced font like "Courier New" where each character takes up the same amount of space.
6. Save and Share Your Document
Once you're satisfied with your typewriter-style document, don't forget to save your work! Google Docs automatically saves your changes, but you can also download your document in various formats, such as PDF or Word, for sharing. If you want to use Docswrite to publish your content, visit Docswrite.com to seamlessly create and publish your writing with your chosen font style.
FAQ
Q1: Can I use other typewriter fonts in Google Docs?
Yes! Google Docs offers several typewriter-style fonts. Some popular options include "Courier New," "Special Elite," and "Press Start 2P." You can find more fonts by accessing the "More Fonts" option in the font dropdown menu.
Q2: How can I change the font size in Google Docs?
To change the font size, highlight the text you want to adjust, then click on the font size dropdown (next to the font box) in the toolbar. Choose a new size from the list or enter a custom size.
Q3: Are these typewriter fonts free to use?
Yes, all Google Fonts, including typewriter fonts like "Courier New" and "Special Elite," are free to use in Google Docs.
Q4: How do I use typewriter fonts in Docswrite ?
Docswrite is an excellent platform for publishing your Google Docs content. Once you’ve applied the typewriter font in your Google Docs document, you can export it and easily upload it to Docswrite to publish or share your work.