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Changing Typography

In this section, we will learn about changing the typography of midnight-storm.

midnight-storm uses fastn default typography. If you wish to update it.

fastn Typography collection:

Choose a typography or font of your choice from our fastn-community. Click here to search.

How to add a typography?

To add typography to your fastn web sites. Edit your FASTN.ftd file and add typography dependency into it.

In the below example we are using https://fastn-community.github.io/midnight-storm-typography/ typography.

Add typography dependency into your FASTN.ftd file as shown in below example:
-- fastn.dependency: fastn-community.github.io/midnight-storm
-- fastn.dependency: fastn-community.github.io/midnight-storm-typography
Lang:
ftd

How to create a global ds page module for midnight-storm?

You can create a ds.ftd module inside your fastn package and create your custom ds page component.

Let's learn how to create a module:

Create a new file let’s say ds.ftd.

Here’s what your ds.ftd module would look like:
ds.ftd module
-- import: fastn-community.github.io/midnight-storm as ds
-- import: fastn-community.github.io/midnight-storm-typography

-- component page:
children wrapper:
optional caption title:
optional body body:
boolean sidebar: false

-- ds.page: $page.title
site-logo: $fastn-assets.files.images.fastn.svg
body: $page.body
sidebar: $page.sidebar
types: $midnight-storm-typography.types

-- end: ds.page.banner

-- ds.page.extra-headers:

-- ds.h3: Heading in sidebar

`<You can add any component like this inside sidebar.>`

-- end: ds.page.extra-headers

-- ftd.column:
spacing.fixed.em: 0.8
width: fill-container
children: $page.wrapper

-- end: ftd.column

-- end: ds.page

-- end: page
ds.ftd
Lang:
ftd

Click on the download icon of the above code-block. ds.ftd file will be downloaded. Import this file inside your new .ftd file.

Then use the ds component to create a new page using it.
-- import: fastn-community.github.io/midnight-storm as ds
-- import: <your fastn package name>/ds

-- ds.page: This is page title

This is body area. It contains multiple paragraphs.

At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis
praesentium voluptatum.

-- ds.h1: This is heading level 1

This is heading level 1 optional body content.

-- ds.h2: This is heading level 2

This is heading level 2 optional body content.

-- ds.h3: This is heading level 3

This is heading level 3 optional body content.

-- end: ds.page
typography.ftd
Lang:
ftd

Click on the download icon of the above code-block. typography.ftd file will be downloaded.

Add this file inside your fastn project and deploy or run fastn serve on your localhost. Access your localhost in the browser e.g.http://127.0.0.1:8000/typography/ you will see page text with midnight-storm-typography font sizes in Lato and Source-Code-Pro font.
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