How do I add a custom font to an Android Application?

Question

How do I add a custom font into a <TextView /> or a Custom view for an Android application?

Answer 1

Try this,

  TextView tx = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.hello);
  Typeface custom_font = Typeface.createFromAsset(getAssets(),
  "fonts/Erika Type.ttf");
  tx.setTypeface(custom_font);