Requested changes

modules/shared.py

@@ -665,20 +665,19 @@ def reload_gradio_theme(theme_name=None):
     if not theme_name:
         theme_name = opts.gradio_theme
 
-    if theme_name == "Default":
-        gradio_theme = gr.themes.Default(
-            font=['Helvetica', 'ui-sans-serif', 'system-ui', 'sans-serif'],
+    default_theme_args = dict(
+        font=["Source Sans Pro", 'ui-sans-serif', 'system-ui', 'sans-serif'],
         font_mono=['IBM Plex Mono', 'ui-monospace', 'Consolas', 'monospace'],
     )
+
+    if theme_name == "Default":
+        gradio_theme = gr.themes.Default(**default_theme_args)
     else:
         try:
             gradio_theme = gr.themes.ThemeClass.from_hub(theme_name)
         except Exception as e:
             errors.display(e, "changing gradio theme")
-            gradio_theme = gr.themes.Default(
-                font=['Helvetica', 'ui-sans-serif', 'system-ui', 'sans-serif'],
-                font_mono=['IBM Plex Mono', 'ui-monospace', 'Consolas', 'monospace'],
-            )
+            gradio_theme = gr.themes.Default(**default_theme_args)
 
 
 

style.css

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+/* temporary fix to load default gradio font in frontend instead of backend */
+
+@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Source+Sans+Pro:wght@400;600&display=swap');
 
 /* general gradio fixes */
 

webui.py

@@ -28,15 +28,8 @@ warnings.filterwarnings(action="ignore", category=UserWarning, module="torchvisi
 
 startup_timer.record("import torch")
 
-import requests
-def gradio_get(url, **kwargs):
-    kwargs.setdefault('allow_redirects', True)
-    return requests.api.request('get', 'http://127.0.0.1/', **kwargs)
-
-original_get = requests.get
-requests.get = gradio_get
 import gradio
-requests.get = original_get
+startup_timer.record("import gradio")
 
 startup_timer.record("import gradio")