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Fixes typo and updated instructions for clarity in Chapter 16 of the 2D tutorial #184

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Fix typo in SpriteFont loading instructions
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Update font file saving instructions in tutorial
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Update font download instructions for clarity
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions articles/tutorials/building_2d_games/16_working_with_spritefonts/index.md
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## Loading a SpriteFont Description

To load a SpritFont Description, we use the [**ContentManager.Load**](xref:Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Content.ContentManager.Load%60%601(System.String)) method with the [**SpriteFont**](xref:Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics.SpriteFont) type:
To load a SpriteFont Description, we use the [**ContentManager.Load**](xref:Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Content.ContentManager.Load%60%601(System.String)) method with the [**SpriteFont**](xref:Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics.SpriteFont) type:

```cs
// Loading a SpriteFont Description using the content pipeline
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### Download the Font File

Next, right-click the following TTF font and choose "Save Link as..." and save it in the same folder as the *04B_30.spriteFont* file we just created.
Next, right-click the following TTF font and choose "Save Link as...". Save the file in the same folder where you created the *04B_30.spriteFont* file using the MGCB Editor. This ensures the font is correctly linked and available for your SpriteFont configuration.

- [04B_30.ttf](./files/04B_30.ttf){download}

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