Publishing a workbook with a custom font correctly depends on knowing how the author and published workbook interact.Ī- The workbook is created in Tableau Desktop. See Format at the Workbook Level, Format at the Worksheet Level, and Format Text and Numbers for details. Mac Basics: Font Book (Link opens in a new window) (Apple Support)Īfter you install the font it appears in the formatting pane in Tableau Desktop, where you can use it to change fonts at the workbook or worksheet levels. How to install or remove a font in Windows (Link opens in a new window) (Microsoft Knowledge Base) Note: If you download a workbook from Tableau Server, custom fonts are not downloaded with the workbook.įor more information about installing fonts, see the following links: These commonly installed fonts are called 'web-safe' fonts, as detailed here. To ensure that Tableau Server can render the font correctly, make sure the font is on the list of fonts installed with most browsers.

If a font specified in Tableau Desktop isn't also installed on all nodes of Tableau Server, Tableau Server substitutes a default font. This includes Tableau Desktop and, if you're publishing to Tableau Server, any computers running Tableau Server. To use a custom font in Tableau, the first step is to install it on the computers that are running Tableau. For example, you may want to use a font that's unique to your company's brand. However you might want to use a font other than what's provided. Tableau provides a variety of fonts for you to use in your visualizations, including the fonts in its default typeface: Tableau.

Inspira font