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About Font Preview
Font Preview is a free Figma plugin published by Gautham 🌶 in 2020. It works in Figma Design and has 217,550 users and 2,385 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #5 in Typography on our lists.
In the developer's words
This plugin is now a native Figma feature!
YOU DON'T NEED THIS ANY MORE. 👋🏽
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This plugin generates livepreviews for anything you type, right in the plugin window!
Features
- Live preview in plugin
- Save favorite fonts in a separate tab, and they'll still be there when you reopen the plugin
- Filter& search for fonts so you don't have to scroll the giant list
- Reactively loads fonts which otherwise would not have been visible inside a plugin, bringing my list of preview-able fonts from ~300 --> ~1200!
Features in development
- Filter by font weights
- Change preview size and letter-spacing
Bugs, questions, or feedback? --> https://twitter.com/GuamHat
What's new
Version 2 · released Sep 24, 2020
- Just updating description nothing to see here.
Permissions and privacy
Network access
This plugin's manifest doesn't declare its network access, which is common for older plugins. Figma shows a warning on the Community page for plugins like this.
Extra permissions
None beyond the standard access to the file you run it in.
Read from the plugin's published manifest. Questions about data handling go to the developer's support page.
Where Font Preview ranks
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Font Preview FAQ
What does Font Preview do?
Generate live font previews in Figma. It's a Figma plugin by Gautham 🌶 that runs in Figma Design.
Is Font Preview free?
Yes. Font Preview is free to install and run from the Figma Community, with no paid tier listed.
How do I install Font Preview?
Open it on the Figma Community, or search for it in the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K) inside any file you can edit. See how to install Figma plugins.
What are the best alternatives to Font Preview?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Better Font Picker, Typescales and Font Replacer by Font Replacer. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for typography.
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