Basic Usage

This section covers the everyday workflow for using foton as a font manager.

If terms like package, package registry, or manifest file are unfamiliar, read Core Concepts first.

A typical workflow looks like this:

1. Discover available packages
2. Install the packages you want
3. Update installed packages when newer versions are available
4. Inspect or remove packages that are already installed

Chapters in this section

• Discovering Packages
• Installing and Updating Packages
• Managing Installed Packages

If you want to install a package directly from a local manifest file or define your own package registry, continue to Advanced Usage.