- Create a folder for the font in
/usr/share/fonts/truetype. (Of course, this is only for TTFs) - Move the
.ttffile into the newly created folder. - Delete the font caches at
/usr/share/fonts/*fonts-cache-1and~/*fonts.cache-1. - Restart Inkscape.
- Enjoy the new font!
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C3hC47JatY