[Feature] Add Fonts
Overview
In this feature, we aim to implement the fonts specified in the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines across our system. This will not only enhance the visual appeal of our application but also ensure consistency with the brand's identity. We will be using two fonts: Myriad Pro and Minion Pro, along with their respective italicized versions.
What Architecture is Affected by this Feature
This feature primarily affects the frontend/visual aspect of our application. We will be making changes to the visual components and utilities to incorporate the new fonts.
Frontend/Visual
The frontend/visual aspect of our application will undergo significant changes to accommodate the new fonts. We will be updating the utils/fonts.ts
file to import and utilize the fonts, as well as modifying any components that contain text to use the new fonts.
Backend/Logic and Backend/Data
This feature does not affect the backend/logic or backend/data aspects of our application.
Feature Requirements
To implement this feature, we must adhere to the following requirements:
- We must use the fonts specified in the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines.
- Ideally, both fonts should be installed and available for use.
- We should include the italicized versions of the fonts.
Fonts to be Implemented
The following fonts will be implemented as part of this feature:
- Myriad Pro: A sans-serif font with four weights: Bold, Semi-bold, Regular, and Light.
- Minion Pro: A serif font with four weights: Bold, Semi-bold, Medium, and Regular.
Visual Requirements
The following visual requirements will be addressed as part of this feature:
- Font Installation: Both Myriad Pro and Minion Pro fonts will be installed and available for use.
- Italicized Versions: Italicized versions of both fonts will be included.
- Font Usage: The new fonts will be used in all components that contain text.
Affected Files
The following files will be affected by this feature:
utils/fonts.ts
: This file will be updated to import and utilize the new fonts.- Components with Text: Any components that contain text will be modified to use the new fonts.
Implementation Plan
To implement this feature, we will follow the following plan:
- Update
utils/fonts.ts
: We will update theutils/fonts.ts
file to import and utilize the new fonts. - Modify Components with Text: We will modify any components that contain text to use the new fonts.
- Test and Validate: We will test and validate the new fonts to ensure they are working as expected.
Benefits
The implementation of this feature will bring several benefits to our application, including:
- Enhanced User Experience: The new fonts will enhance the visual appeal of our application and provide a more engaging user experience.
- Consistency with Brand Identity: The use of the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines' specified fonts will ensure consistency with the brand's identity.
- Improved Accessibility: The new fonts will be more accessible to users with visual impairments, as they will be more readable and easier to use.
Conclusion
Frequently Asked Questions
As we implement the new fonts in our application, we have received several questions from team members and stakeholders. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions and their answers.
Q: Why are we implementing new fonts?
A: We are implementing new fonts to enhance the user experience of our application and ensure consistency with the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines. The new fonts will provide a more engaging and accessible user experience.
Q: Which fonts are we implementing?
A: We are implementing two fonts: Myriad Pro and Minion Pro, along with their respective italicized versions. These fonts are specified in the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines.
Q: Why are we using both Myriad Pro and Minion Pro?
A: We are using both Myriad Pro and Minion Pro to provide a more diverse and engaging user experience. Myriad Pro is a sans-serif font, while Minion Pro is a serif font. This will allow us to use the most suitable font for each component and provide a more visually appealing experience.
Q: How will we ensure consistency with the brand identity?
A: We will ensure consistency with the brand identity by using the fonts specified in the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines. We will also update our style guide to reflect the new fonts and ensure that all components are updated to use the new fonts.
Q: How will we test and validate the new fonts?
A: We will test and validate the new fonts by conducting thorough testing and validation of all components that use the new fonts. We will also gather feedback from users and stakeholders to ensure that the new fonts meet their expectations.
Q: What are the benefits of implementing new fonts?
A: The benefits of implementing new fonts include:
- Enhanced User Experience: The new fonts will enhance the visual appeal of our application and provide a more engaging user experience.
- Consistency with Brand Identity: The use of the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines' specified fonts will ensure consistency with the brand's identity.
- Improved Accessibility: The new fonts will be more accessible to users with visual impairments, as they will be more readable and easier to use.
Q: What are the next steps in implementing the new fonts?
A: The next steps in implementing the new fonts include:
- Updating
utils/fonts.ts
: We will update theutils/fonts.ts
file to import and utilize the new fonts. - Modifying Components with Text: We will modify any components that contain text to use the new fonts.
- Testing and Validation: We will test and validate the new fonts to ensure they are working as expected.
Q: Who should I contact if I have further questions or concerns?
A: If you have further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the project lead or your team lead. We are always happy to help and provide support.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the implementation of new fonts in our application will enhance the user experience and ensure consistency with the College of Nursing Brand Guidelines. We will be using two fonts: Myriad Pro and Minion Pro, along with their respective italicized versions. The affected files will be updated, and the new fonts will be tested and validated to ensure they are working as expected.