Embed a Font in a Windows Phone 7 Application
I received this question during a webcast recently. It is very easy to embed a Font into a Windows Phone 7 Application. I grabbed a random font from a free Font web site to ensure I had a Font that is not on my system. I dropped the Font into a Folder named Assets:
Next I configured the Font as a Resource in the Properties tool window:
You can easily configure the font in Visual Studio 2010 or in Expression Blend 4 for Windows Phone by configuring the Text property to the Embedded Font: (Expression Blend shown below):
Results in the Visual Studio designer and in the Windows Phone Emulator: