Ios App Font Guidelines

It s not necessary to use san francisco when creating an ios app but if you want it to have that default ios look then sf is your new best friend.

Ios app font guidelines. One part is one ios apps and if you ve gotten this far you should probably read that too. Otherwise the font file will not be distributed as part of your app. Register your font file with ios.

Your app needs to supports dynamic font family according to the user preference. If you have dear reader bookmark the crap out of this page. Also make sure the font file is a target member of your app.

Maybe it s a website maybe an android app maybe iphone ipad. Add the name of the font file as an item of the array. The app cannot change the font used in the keyboard or in apps that don t support customizing fonts.

So to help with that i wrote the world s most comprehensive guide to font sizes. Myfonts currently offers the biggest collection of fonts that can be licensed for mobile app usage. The default ios font is san francisco.

Guidelines for using apple trademarks and copyrights. You can download san francisco for free. The ios font size guidelines.

These are up to date 2020 guidelines and best practices for font sizes across all major platforms ios 13 android material design and responsive web. App licenses for commercial fonts are rarely available and if they are securing them can turn out to be somewhat expensive. One of the most unexpected parts of getting good at ui design is developing an intuitive sense of what font sizes to use.