Where should I put the “ttf” files in an Android project?

Question

I\'m trying to use fonts in my project using Typeface. I copied the \"font.ttf\" into a folder named \"fonts\" inside \"assets\" folder. But eclipse do not allo

Answer 1

Since font organization and utilization has changes in Android 8 (API 26), it is now recommended to put your fonts into /res/font/ directory and access them with:

(Typeface) ResourcesCompat.getFont(context, R.font.your_font_bold);

which will return a Typeface object you needed.