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# Either way, ConTeXt will use fonts properly stored in its tree structure (for example, any fonts you would have downloaded from [https://www.fontsquirrel.com Fonts Squirrel] [https://fonts.google.com Google Fonts]).
#* '''TeX users create a new folder for each new font in <code>tex/texmf-fonts/fonts/</code>''', following [http://tug.org/tds/ TeX Directory Structure].
#** it helps the algorithms to deal with the incredibly wide variety of fonts's variables and parameters.
#** People who handle a lot of fonts can be more structured by using <code>tex/texmf-fonts/fonts/truetype/vendor/fontfamily</code>.
# But it it's very likely that you would want
→Fonts location on your computer
The first step is to declare the storage locations of the fonts you want ConTeXt to consider.
Either way, ConTeXt will use fonts properly stored in its tree structure (for example, any fonts you would have downloaded from [https://www.fontsquirrel.com Fonts Squirrel] [https://fonts.google.com Google Fonts]).
* '''TeX users create a new folder for each new font in <code>tex/texmf-fonts/fonts/</code>''', following [http://tug.org/tds/ TeX Directory Structure].
** it helps the algorithms to deal with the incredibly wide variety of fonts's variables and parameters.
** People who handle a lot of fonts can be more structured by using <code>tex/texmf-fonts/fonts/truetype/vendor/fontfamily</code>.
But it it's very likely that you also want to use the font already available on your Operating System:;1. Specify where the fonts ConTeXt should be looked for:* This is done fonts, by setting the '''OSFONTDIR''' environment variable.
:** WINDOWS: <code>set OSFONTDIR=c:/windows/fonts/</code>
:** MAC: <code>export OSFONTDIR=/Library/Fonts/;/System/Library/Fonts;$HOME/Library/Fonts</code>
