I want to change text Font-Family in android but I have no idea is Android provide any Default Font families. Please describe me is there any predefined Font in Android to use with TextView.
- 6 years ago
From Android 4.1 / 4.2 / 5.0, the following Roboto font families are available:
android:fontFamily="sans-serif" // roboto regular
android:fontFamily="sans-serif-light" // roboto light
android:fontFamily="sans-serif-condensed" // roboto condensed
android:fontFamily="sans-serif-black" // roboto black
android:fontFamily="sans-serif-thin" // roboto thin (android 4.2)
android:fontFamily="sans-serif-medium" // roboto medium (android 5.0)
in combination with
android:textStyle="normal|bold|italic"
this 16 variants are possible:
fonts.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources>
<string name="font_family_light">sans-serif-light</string>
<string name="font_family_medium">sans-serif-medium</string>
<string name="font_family_regular">sans-serif</string>
<string name="font_family_condensed">sans-serif-condensed</string>
<string name="font_family_black">sans-serif-black</string>
<string name="font_family_thin">sans-serif-thin</string>
</resources>
- 6 years ago
| From android 4.1 / 4.2, the following Roboto font families are available: | |
| android:fontFamily="sans-serif" // roboto regular | |
| android:fontFamily="sans-serif-light" // roboto light | |
| android:fontFamily="sans-serif-condensed" // roboto condensed | |
| android:fontFamily="sans-serif-thin" // roboto thin (android 4.2) | |
| android:fontFamily="sans-serif-medium" // roboto medium (android 5.0) | |
| in combination with this | |
| android:textStyle="normal|bold|italic" | |
| 12 variants are possible: | |
| Regular | |
| Italic | |
| Bold | |
| Bold-italic | |
| Light | |
| Light-italic | |
| Thin | |
| Thin-italic | |
| Condensed regular | |
| Condensed italic | |
| Condensed bold | |
| Condensed bold-italic | |
| Added in Android Jelly Bean (4.1) - API 16 : | |
| Regular (default): | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">normal</item> | |
| Italic: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">italic</item> | |
| Bold: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">bold</item> | |
| Bold-italic: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">bold|italic</item> | |
| Light: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-light</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">normal</item> | |
| Light-italic: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-light</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">italic</item> | |
| Thin : | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-thin</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">normal</item> | |
| Thin-italic : | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-thin</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">italic</item> | |
| Condensed regular: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-condensed</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">normal</item> | |
| Condensed italic: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-condensed</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">italic</item> | |
| Condensed bold: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-condensed</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">bold</item> | |
| Condensed bold-italic: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-condensed</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">bold|italic</item> | |
| Added in Android Lollipop (v5.0) - API 21 : | |
| Medium: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-medium</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">normal</item> | |
| Medium-italic: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-medium</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">italic</item> | |
| Black: | |
| <item name="android:fontFamily">sans-serif-black</item> | |
| <item name="android:textStyle">italic</item> | |
| For quick reference, this is how they all look like: | |
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