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# custom fonts
to change the fonts in the web-UI, first create a css file with your customizations, for example `customfonts.css`, for example in your webroot
to change the fonts in the web-UI, first save the following text (the default font-config) to a new css file, for example named `customfonts.css` in your webroot:
```css
:root {
--font-main: sans-serif;
--font-serif: serif;
--font-mono: 'scp';
}
```
add this to your copyparty config so the css file gets loaded: `--html-head='<link rel="stylesheet" href="/customfonts.css">'`
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html-head: <link rel="stylesheet" href="/customfonts.css">
```
make your changes in the css file; this is the default values to get you started:
restart copyparty for the config change to take effect
```css
:root {
--font-main: sans-serif;
--font-serif: serif;
--font-mono: 'scp';
}
```
edit the css file you made and press `ctrl`-`shift`-`R` in the browser to see the changes as you go (no need to restart copyparty for each change)
if you are introducing a new ttf/woff font, don't forget to declare the font itself in the css file; here's one of the default fonts from `ui.css`: