Aurooba and Brian dig into the Font Library - a flagship feature launching in WordPress 6.5. Along the way they discuss the long road getting it into core, some user interface issues, and the future of "composability" in WordPress.
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- (00:00) - S02E12 - Font Library
- (00:09) - Intro and WordPress 6.5
- (03:08) - Font Library and Developers Naming Things
- (05:05) - Release Landing Page, Playground, and WP CLI
- (09:49) - Styles Panel in the Site Editor
- (13:23) - Typography Panel and Tech issues
- (18:05) - Variants and Variable Fonts
- (19:52) - Google Fonts and GDPR
- (21:43) - Saving changes in the site editor
- (24:58) - Font Library's Journey to Core
- (28:01) - Ongoing Discussion for the Font Library
- (32:25) - The Hosting Companies Responsibility
- (35:47) - Composability
