# fontResource

## Functions summary

|---|---|
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/ui/text/font/Typeface` | `@https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/runtime/Composable [fontResource](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/ui/res/fontResource.composable#fontResource(androidx.compose.ui.text.font.FontFamily))(fontFamily: https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/ui/text/font/FontFamily)` **This function is deprecated.** Prefer to preload fonts using FontFamily.Resolver. |

## Functions

### fontResource

Artifact: [androidx.compose.ui:ui](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/compose-ui) [View Source](https://cs.android.com/search?q=file:androidx/compose/ui/res/FontResources.android.kt+function:fontResource)

```
@Composable
fun [fontResource](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/ui/res/fontResource.composable#fontResource(androidx.compose.ui.text.font.FontFamily))(fontFamily: FontFamily): Typeface
```

> [!CAUTION]
> **This function is deprecated.**   
> Prefer to preload fonts using FontFamily.Resolver, use this instead:
>
> ```kotlin
> FontFamily.Resolver.preload(fontFamily, Font.AndroidResourceLoader(context))
> ```

Synchronously load an font from `https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/ui/text/font/FontFamily`.

| Parameters |
|---|---|
| `fontFamily: https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/ui/text/font/FontFamily` | the fontFamily |

| Returns |
|---|---|
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/androidx/compose/ui/text/font/Typeface` | the decoded image data associated with the resource |