# Font for low vision readers

**URL:** <https://discuss.write.as/t/font-for-low-vision-readers/7923>\
**Category:** Customization\
**Tags:** new-features, writeas\
**Created:** [January 21, 2023, 7:42am UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/font-for-low-vision-readers/7923 "2023-01-21T07:42:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![huride](https://discuss.write.as/user_avatar/discuss.write.as/huride/32/4290_2.png) [@huride](https://discuss.write.as/u/huride)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/font-for-low-vision-readers/7923/5 "2024-11-03T18:52:44Z")

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Am I wrong in thinking that the visitor needs to have Atkinson Hyperlegible installed locally, or the CSS needs to load, import, the font files from a source? Like this:

> [@Utilising custom font stack](https://discuss.write.as/t/utilising-custom-font-stack/235/2):
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> Yep, you can definitely do that. Just use the @import like you’re doing already, include article in your CSS selector, and add !important, e.g.: @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto'); body, article { font-family: Roboto, sans-serif !important; }

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