microsoft / microsoft/react-native-windows

New Architecture: support custom .ttf fontFamily

Open
#15,316 2 comments 2 reactions 2 assignees View on GitHub

@vineethkuttan is already working on this.

Since Feb 23, 2026.

amazon enhancement
Dominant language
C++
Stars
17.3k
Forks
1.2k
Avg merge
1d 13h
Merged PRs (30d)
33

Description

Summary

Support custom .ttf fonts as fontFamily parameter for and

Motivation

In the old architecture for react native windows it is possible to use .ttf fonts as fontFamily parameter to render custom fonts. However, this is not yet supported by the new architecture. See this issue for more information.

Basic Example

No response

Open Questions

No response

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Assessment

This issue has not been assessed yet.

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.