How to Load Fonts in a Way That Fights FOUT and Makes Lighthouse Happy A web font workflow is simple, right? Choose a few nice-looking web-ready fonts, get the HTML or CSS code snippet, plop it in the project, and check if they display properly. People do this with Google Fonts a zillion times a day, dropping its <link> tag into the <head>. Let’s see what Lighthouse has to say about this workflow.