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@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ There are two ways of adding fonts, with __Fontconfig__ or with __X__ core fonts
* Scalable fonts must appear in the font path before the bitmap fonts when possible.
* You can query the current _font paths_ (along with other information) by using __xset__:
`xset q`
* All this works for cursors too.
__STEP 1__: Create a font directory with font files and index files.
* First you might need to correctly name scalable fonts by creating a _fonts.scale_ file in the directory:
@ -142,6 +143,9 @@ __STEP 1__: Create a font directory with font files and index files.
* Next create a proper font index file _fonts.dir_ to list available fonts in this directory:
`mkfontdir ~/.fonts`
* The _fonts.alias_ provides aliases you can use and is manually created.
* Make sure the files have the appropriate permissions:
`chown root.root *`
`chmod 644 *`
__STEP 2__: Inform __X__ where to look for font directories.
* Edit _"/etc/X11/xorg.conf"_ or in the separate file _"/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/fonts.conf"_