====== Custom Fonts ====== Using a custom font in Cocoa touch\\ There are a lot of fonts provided by iOS. This example will use "Heiti SC". Importing a font not provided by iOS Sample Font: Lobster.otf 1. Copy the font into your project.\\ 2. Go to project info.plist and add the key: "fonts provided by application". It should be kind of type array.\\ 3. Insert the font as item into the array. The item font-name must be the name of your font-file (here: Lobster.otf). - (void)viewDidLoad { [super viewDidLoad]; // Do any additional setup after loading the view from its nib. // ** Label with Font Heiti SC (is provided by iOS) ** UILabel *iOSFontLbl = [[UILabel alloc]initWithFrame:CGRectMake(40.0f, 20.f, 230.0f, 42.0f)]; iOSFontLbl.font = [UIFont fontWithName:@"Heiti SC" size:14.0f]; iOSFontLbl.text = @"code-reference.com - Heiti SC"; [self.view addSubview:iOSFontLbl]; // ** Label with Font Lobster (is not provided by iOS) ** UILabel *customFontlabel = [[UILabel alloc]initWithFrame:CGRectMake(40.0f, 80.f, 230.0f, 42.0f)]; customFontlabel.font = [UIFont fontWithName:@"Lobster" size:8.0f]; customFontlabel.text = @"code-reference.com - Lobster"; [self.view addSubview:customFontlabel]; }