Designs
3 min to readLast update on 16 September 2026

How to Manage Font Categories and Subcategories?

Font categories are folders for your fonts. Make them under DesignsManage FontsManage Categories. You need a category before you can save a font.

Font categories do not have printing type limits. Those limits are only for clipart categories.

Step 1: Open Manage Categories

Click Designs, then Manage Fonts. Click Manage Categories.

  • Click Designs.
  • Click Manage Fonts.
  • Click Manage Categories.
Manage Font Categories with Add Category and category listFull size
Use Manage Categories to make folders for your fonts.
  1. 1

    Manage Fonts

    This tab holds your fonts.

  2. 2

    Manage Categories

    Opens font folders and subfolders.

  3. 3

    Add Category

    Make a new top-level folder.

Step 2: Add a category or subcategory

Click Add Category for a top folder. Or click Add Sub on a row to nest a folder under that one.

  • Click Add Category, or Add Sub on a category row.
  • Type a Title.
  • Optional: type a Slug, or leave it empty so Custy makes one.
  • Click Create.

Edit or delete

Click Edit to change a category. Click Delete to remove one. If fonts are still in that folder, move or delete them first.

Font category form with Title and SlugFull size
Type a Title. Leave Slug empty if you want Custy to fill it.
  1. 1

    Title

    The folder name you see in the list.

  2. 2

    Slug

    Optional. Leave empty to auto-generate.

  3. 3

    Create / Update

    Save the category.

What to do next

Upload fonts into your new categories.