NextJS Tip ⚡ Better Website Optimization with Smarter Font Management

#nextjs #react #javascript

If you're still using the old manual method of adding links inside the next/head.

Stop doing that; instead, utilize next/font, which lets you optimize your fonts easily and efficiently.

During build time, CSS and font files are downloaded and self-hosted with other static assets.
No requests are sent to Google by the browser.
next/font optimize fonts and remove network requests for improved privacy and performance.
This means you can optimally load web fonts with zero layout shift