How can I use Google's Roboto font on a website?

Question

I want to use Google\'s Roboto font on my website and I am following this tutorial:

http://www.maketecheasier.com/use-google-roboto-font-everywhere/2012/03/15

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Answer 1

With css:

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Roboto';
  src: url('../font/Roboto-Regular.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: normal;
  font-style: normal;
}

/* etc, etc. */

With sass:

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto'), local('Roboto-Regular'), url('../fonts/Roboto-Regular.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: normal
    font-style: normal

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto Bold'), local('Roboto-Bold'), url('../fonts/Roboto-Bold.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: bold
    font-style: normal

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto Italic'), local('Roboto-Italic'), url('../fonts/Roboto-Italic.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: normal
    font-style: italic

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto BoldItalic'), local('Roboto-BoldItalic'), url('../fonts/Roboto-BoldItalic.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: bold
    font-style: italic

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto Light'), local('Roboto-Light'), url('../fonts/Roboto-Light.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: 300
    font-style: normal

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto LightItalic'), local('Roboto-LightItalic'), url('../fonts/Roboto-LightItalic.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: 300
    font-style: italic

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto Medium'), local('Roboto-Medium'), url('../fonts/Roboto-Medium.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: 500
    font-style: normal

  @font-face
    font-family: 'Roboto'
    src: local('Roboto MediumItalic'), local('Roboto-MediumItalic'), url('../fonts/Roboto-MediumItalic.ttf') format('truetype')
    font-weight: 500
    font-style: italic

/* Roboto-Regular.ttf       400 */
/* Roboto-Bold.ttf          700 */
/* Roboto-Italic.ttf        400 */
/* Roboto-BoldItalic.ttf    700 */
/* Roboto-Medium.ttf        500 */
/* Roboto-MediumItalic.ttf  500 */
/* Roboto-Light.ttf         300 */
/* Roboto-LightItalic.ttf   300 */

/* https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Roboto#standard-styles */