[Issue #297] Perf: Preload Critical Fonts

[Ogstevyn]

The app loads fonts from Google Fonts CDN, causing layout shift while fonts load.\n\nAdd link rel=preload for woff2 font files in app/layout.tsx. Switch to next/font self-hosting. Set font-display: swap.\n\nAcceptance Criteria: Lighthouse shows zero text visibility during webfont load warnings.\n\nFiles: app/layout.tsx (Modify), app/globals.css (Modify)

[HuyadO4]

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Hi maintainer, I would love to work on this issue

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[adedamolamiposi]

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Hello maintainer. Let me work on this issue, please.

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