From 28472819c8775150dc014e778e8447cd92699744 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Megamouse <studienricky89@googlemail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:27:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] overlays: use config setting for native ui font

---
 .../FriendsList/overlay_friends_list_dialog.cpp     | 11 ++++++-----
 .../Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu.cpp |  4 ++--
 .../HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.cpp       |  2 +-
 .../HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.h         |  3 ++-
 .../HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_main_menu.cpp        |  2 +-
 .../HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_message_box.cpp      |  6 +++---
 .../Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_page.cpp    |  6 +++---
 .../HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_settings.cpp         |  2 +-
 .../Overlays/Network/overlay_recvmessage_dialog.cpp | 13 +++++++------
 .../Overlays/Network/overlay_sendmessage_dialog.cpp |  5 +++--
 .../Trophies/overlay_trophy_list_dialog.cpp         |  9 +++++----
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.cpp         |  2 +-
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h           |  6 +++---
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp        |  6 +++---
 .../Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_media_list_dialog.cpp  |  9 +++++----
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp          |  3 ++-
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp   |  6 +++---
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp              |  4 ++--
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_perf_metrics.cpp     | 12 ++++++------
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp      | 13 +++++++------
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_select.cpp           |  7 ++++---
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_slider.cpp           |  8 ++++----
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_tabs.cpp             |  3 ++-
 .../RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp    |  3 ++-
 rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_user_list_dialog.cpp |  7 ++++---
 rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h                           |  7 +++++++
 26 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 70 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/FriendsList/overlay_friends_list_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/FriendsList/overlay_friends_list_dialog.cpp
index f96505ea3c..45f26bc050 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/FriendsList/overlay_friends_list_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/FriendsList/overlay_friends_list_dialog.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "overlay_friends_list_dialog.h"
 #include "Emu/NP/rpcn_config.h"
 #include "Emu/vfs_config.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 
 namespace rsx
 {
@@ -78,11 +79,11 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			padding->set_size(1, 1);
 			header_text->set_size(800, 40);
-			header_text->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			header_text->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			header_text->set_wrap_text(true);
 
 			subtext->set_size(800, 0);
-			subtext->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			subtext->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			subtext->set_wrap_text(true);
 			static_cast<label*>(subtext.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
@@ -125,7 +126,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_message_box->visible = false;
 
 			m_description = std::make_unique<label>();
-			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description->set_text("Select user"); // Fallback. I don't think this will ever be used, so I won't localize it.
 			m_description->auto_resize();
@@ -138,12 +139,12 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_extra_btn.set_image_resource(resource_config::standard_image_resource::triangle);
 			m_extra_btn.set_pos(330, m_list->y + m_list->h + 20);
 			m_extra_btn.set_text("");
-			m_extra_btn.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			m_extra_btn.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 
 			m_page_btn.set_image_resource(resource_config::standard_image_resource::square);
 			m_page_btn.set_pos(m_list->x + m_list->w - (30 + 120), m_list->y + m_list->h + 20);
 			m_page_btn.set_text(get_localized_string(localized_string_id::HOME_MENU_FRIENDS_NEXT_LIST));
-			m_page_btn.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			m_page_btn.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 		}
 
 		void friends_list_dialog::update(u64 timestamp_us)
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu.cpp
index 1dadaa5e7d..5422d3b2ea 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu.cpp
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_dim_background.set_size(virtual_width, virtual_height);
 			m_dim_background.back_color.a = 0.85f;
 
-			m_description.set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description.set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description.set_text(m_main_menu.title);
 			m_description.auto_resize();
 			m_description.back_color.a = 0.f;
 
-			m_time_display.set_font("Arial", 14);
+			m_time_display.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			m_time_display.set_text(get_time_string());
 			m_time_display.auto_resize();
 			m_time_display.set_pos(virtual_width - (20 + m_time_display.w), (m_description.y + m_description.h) - m_time_display.h);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.cpp
index 94e70f4c63..1348211837 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.cpp
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			padding->set_size(1, 1);
 			title->set_size(width, menu_entry_height);
-			title->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			title->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			title->set_wrap_text(true);
 			title->align_text(alignment);
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.h
index bd9b0e1068..717785f42f 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_components.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_slider.h"
 
 #include "Emu/System.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 #include "Utilities/Config.h"
 
 #include "overlay_home_icons.h"
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ namespace rsx
 
 				padding->set_size(1, 1);
 				title->set_size(available_width, menu_entry_height);
-				title->set_font("Arial", 16);
+				title->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 				title->set_wrap_text(true);
 				title->align_text(text_align::left);
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_main_menu.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_main_menu.cpp
index 8f27e4172d..606760daf4 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_main_menu.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_main_menu.cpp
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ namespace rsx
 		{
 			auto label_widget = std::make_unique<label>(title.data());
 			label_widget->set_size(m_sidebar->w, 60);
-			label_widget->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			label_widget->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			label_widget->back_color.a = 0.f;
 			label_widget->set_margin(8, 0);
 			label_widget->set_padding(16, 4, 16, 4);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_message_box.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_message_box.cpp
index ed42f4f815..4b4d9dd63d 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_message_box.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_message_box.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			set_pos(x, y);
 
 			m_label.align_text(text_align::center);
-			m_label.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			m_label.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			m_label.back_color.a = 0.0f;
 
 			if (g_cfg.sys.enter_button_assignment == enter_button_assign::circle)
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_accept_btn.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_SELECT);
 			m_cancel_btn.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_CANCEL);
 
-			m_accept_btn.set_font("Arial", 16);
-			m_cancel_btn.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			m_accept_btn.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
+			m_cancel_btn.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 		}
 
 		compiled_resource& home_menu_message_box::get_compiled()
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_page.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_page.cpp
index 224aace848..317bcf9b15 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_page.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_page.cpp
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_save_btn.set_text(localized_string_id::HOME_MENU_SETTINGS_SAVE_BUTTON);
 			m_discard_btn.set_text(localized_string_id::HOME_MENU_SETTINGS_DISCARD_BUTTON);
 
-			m_reset_btn.set_font("Arial", 16);
-			m_save_btn.set_font("Arial", 16);
-			m_discard_btn.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			m_reset_btn.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
+			m_save_btn.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
+			m_discard_btn.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 
 			set_pos(x, y);
 		}
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_settings.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_settings.cpp
index 3d32aaf844..57b518f615 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_settings.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/HomeMenu/overlay_home_menu_settings.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			// Custom tab header. Matches the main menu style
 			std::unique_ptr<overlay_element> label_widget = std::make_unique<label>(page->title);
 			label_widget->set_size(300, 60);
-			label_widget->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			label_widget->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			label_widget->back_color.a = 0.f;
 			label_widget->set_padding(16, 4, 16, 4);
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_recvmessage_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_recvmessage_dialog.cpp
index 278510e8a9..102654e68e 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_recvmessage_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_recvmessage_dialog.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "../overlay_manager.h"
 #include "overlay_recvmessage_dialog.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 #include "Emu/System.h"
 #include "Emu/NP/rpcn_client.h"
 
@@ -25,25 +26,25 @@ namespace rsx
 			std::unique_ptr<overlay_element> subj_prefix_label = std::make_unique<label>(get_localized_string(localized_string_id::CELL_NP_RECVMESSAGE_DIALOG_SUBJECT));
 
 			name_prefix_label->set_size(0, 40);
-			name_prefix_label->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			name_prefix_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			name_prefix_label->set_wrap_text(false);
 			static_cast<label*>(name_prefix_label.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
 			subj_prefix_label->set_size(0, 40);
-			subj_prefix_label->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			subj_prefix_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			subj_prefix_label->set_wrap_text(false);
 			static_cast<label*>(subj_prefix_label.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
 			name_label->set_size(200, 40);
-			name_label->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			name_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			name_label->set_wrap_text(false);
 
 			subj_label->set_size(600, 40);
-			subj_label->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			subj_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			subj_label->set_wrap_text(false);
 
 			body_label->set_size(800, 0);
-			body_label->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			body_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			body_label->set_wrap_text(true);
 			static_cast<label*>(body_label.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_list->set_pos(20, 85);
 
 			m_description = std::make_unique<label>();
-			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description->set_text(get_localized_string(localized_string_id::CELL_NP_RECVMESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE));
 			m_description->auto_resize();
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_sendmessage_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_sendmessage_dialog.cpp
index 5d2d5c1bef..56210578e3 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_sendmessage_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Network/overlay_sendmessage_dialog.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "../overlay_manager.h"
 #include "overlay_sendmessage_dialog.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 #include "Emu/System.h"
 #include "Emu/NP/rpcn_client.h"
 #include "Emu/Cell/Modules/cellMsgDialog.h"
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			padding->set_size(1, 1);
 			text_label->set_size(800, 40);
-			text_label->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			text_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			text_label->set_wrap_text(true);
 
 			// Make back color transparent for text
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_dim_background->back_color.a = 0.5f;
 
 			m_description = std::make_unique<label>();
-			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description->set_text(get_localized_string(localized_string_id::CELL_NP_SENDMESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE));
 			m_description->auto_resize();
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Trophies/overlay_trophy_list_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Trophies/overlay_trophy_list_dialog.cpp
index ea47ad80b6..80ade494b9 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Trophies/overlay_trophy_list_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/Trophies/overlay_trophy_list_dialog.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "../overlay_manager.h"
 #include "overlay_trophy_list_dialog.h"
 #include "Emu/Cell/Modules/sceNpTrophy.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 #include "Emu/System.h"
 #include "Emu/VFS.h"
 
@@ -58,11 +59,11 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			padding->set_size(1, 1);
 			header_text->set_size(800, 40);
-			header_text->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			header_text->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			header_text->set_wrap_text(true);
 
 			subtext->set_size(800, 0);
-			subtext->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			subtext->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			subtext->set_wrap_text(true);
 			static_cast<label*>(subtext.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_dim_background->back_color.a = 0.9f;
 
 			m_description = std::make_unique<label>();
-			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description->set_text("Select trophy"); // Fallback. I don't think this will ever be used, so I won't localize it.
 			m_description->auto_resize();
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_show_hidden_trophies_button->set_image_resource(resource_config::standard_image_resource::square);
 			m_show_hidden_trophies_button->set_size(120, 30);
 			m_show_hidden_trophies_button->set_pos(180, trophy_list_y + trophy_list_h + 20);
-			m_show_hidden_trophies_button->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			m_show_hidden_trophies_button->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 
 			fade_animation.duration_sec = 0.15f;
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.cpp
index 02b0ff5a68..e147321539 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.cpp
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			set_text(container.str);
 		}
 
-		void overlay_element::set_font(const char* font_name, u16 font_size)
+		void overlay_element::set_font(std::string_view font_name, u16 font_size)
 		{
 			font_ref = fontmgr::get(font_name, font_size);
 			m_is_compiled = false;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h
index dcfe33b199..d46f5808e9 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			virtual void set_unicode_text(const std::u32string& text);
 			void set_text(localized_string_id id);
 			void set_text(const localized_string& container);
-			virtual void set_font(const char* font_name, u16 font_size);
+			virtual void set_font(std::string_view font_name, u16 font_size);
 			virtual void align_text(text_align align);
 			virtual void set_wrap_text(bool state);
 			virtual font* get_font() const;
@@ -388,8 +388,8 @@ namespace rsx
 			graph();
 			void set_pos(s16 _x, s16 _y) override;
 			void set_size(u16 _w, u16 _h) override;
-			void set_title(const char* title);
-			void set_font(const char* font_name, u16 font_size) override;
+			void set_title(std::string&& title);
+			void set_font(std::string_view font_name, u16 font_size) override;
 			void set_font_size(u16 font_size);
 			void set_count(u32 datapoint_count);
 			void set_color(color4f color);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp
index 23c45d29bb..f4ed2efacc 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ namespace rsx
 				m_deny_btn->set_image_resource(resource_config::standard_image_resource::triangle);
 				m_deny_btn->set_pos(180, height + 20);
 				m_deny_btn->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_DENY);
-				m_deny_btn->set_font("Arial", 16);
+				m_deny_btn->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 
 				m_cancel_btn->set_pos(330, height + 20);
 			}
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_accept_btn->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_SELECT);
 			m_cancel_btn->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_CANCEL);
 
-			m_accept_btn->set_font("Arial", 16);
-			m_cancel_btn->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			m_accept_btn->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
+			m_cancel_btn->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 
 			auto_resize = false;
 			back_color  = {0.15f, 0.15f, 0.15f, 0.8f};
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_media_list_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_media_list_dialog.cpp
index bedbf652c7..c0f4b95446 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_media_list_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_media_list_dialog.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "overlay_manager.h"
 #include "overlay_media_list_dialog.h"
 
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 #include "Emu/Cell/Modules/cellMusic.h"
 #include "Emu/VFS.h"
 #include "Utilities/StrUtil.h"
@@ -115,11 +116,11 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			padding->set_size(1, 1);
 			header_text->set_size(800, 40);
-			header_text->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			header_text->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			header_text->set_wrap_text(true);
 
 			subtext->set_size(800, 0);
-			subtext->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			subtext->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			subtext->set_wrap_text(true);
 			static_cast<label*>(subtext.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_dim_background->back_color.a = 0.5f;
 
 			m_description = std::make_unique<label>();
-			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description->set_text("Select media"); // Fallback. I don't think this will ever be used, so I won't localize it.
 			m_description->auto_resize();
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			if (m_list->m_items.empty())
 			{
 				m_no_media_text = std::make_unique<label>(get_localized_string(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MEDIA_DIALOG_EMPTY));
-				m_no_media_text->set_font("Arial", 20);
+				m_no_media_text->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 				m_no_media_text->align_text(overlay_element::text_align::center);
 				m_no_media_text->set_pos(m_list->x, m_list->y + m_list->h / 2);
 				m_no_media_text->set_size(m_list->w, 30);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp
index 304e54de1e..6a34910b69 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "overlay_message.h"
 #include "Emu/Cell/timers.hpp"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 
 namespace rsx
 {
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_visible_duration = expiration;
 			m_refs = std::move(refs);
 
-			m_text.set_font("Arial", 12);
+			m_text.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 12);
 			m_text.set_text(msg_id);
 			m_text.set_padding(4, 8, 4, 8);
 			m_text.auto_resize();
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp
index a0be8ce5cf..7d239a52fa 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			text_display.set_size(1100, 40);
 			text_display.set_pos(90, 364);
-			text_display.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			text_display.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			text_display.align_text(overlay_element::text_align::center);
 			text_display.set_wrap_text(true);
 			text_display.back_color.a = 0.f;
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ namespace rsx
 			btn_ok.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_YES);
 			btn_ok.set_size(140, 30);
 			btn_ok.set_pos(545, 420);
-			btn_ok.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			btn_ok.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 
 			btn_cancel.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_NO);
 			btn_cancel.set_size(140, 30);
 			btn_cancel.set_pos(685, 420);
-			btn_cancel.set_font("Arial", 16);
+			btn_cancel.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 
 			if (g_cfg.sys.enter_button_assignment == enter_button_assign::circle)
 			{
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp
index 428c68a541..53b477d139 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			{
 				if (const font* fnt = elem.get_font())
 				{
-					elem.set_font(fnt->get_name().data(), get_scaled(fnt->get_size_pt()));
+					elem.set_font(fnt->get_name(), get_scaled(fnt->get_size_pt()));
 				}
 			};
 
@@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ namespace rsx
 				{
 					if (const font* fnt = elem.get_font())
 					{
-						elem.set_font(fnt->get_name().data(), get_scaled(fnt->get_size_pt()));
+						elem.set_font(fnt->get_name(), get_scaled(fnt->get_size_pt()));
 					}
 				};
 				scale_font(label);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_perf_metrics.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_perf_metrics.cpp
index 8b68357208..99ad5d6c69 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_perf_metrics.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_perf_metrics.cpp
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ namespace rsx
 					const float elapsed_frame = static_cast<float>(m_frametime_timer.GetElapsedTimeInMilliSec());
 					m_frametime_timer.Start();
 					m_frametime_graph.record_datapoint(elapsed_frame, do_update);
-					m_frametime_graph.set_title(fmt::format("Frametime: %4.1f", elapsed_frame).c_str());
+					m_frametime_graph.set_title(fmt::format("Frametime: %4.1f", elapsed_frame));
 				}
 
 				if (m_force_repaint)
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ namespace rsx
 						if (m_is_initialised && m_framerate_graph_enabled)
 						{
 							m_fps_graph.record_datapoint(m_fps, true);
-							m_fps_graph.set_title(fmt::format("Framerate: %04.1f", m_fps).c_str());
+							m_fps_graph.set_title(fmt::format("Framerate: %04.1f", m_fps));
 						}
 						break;
 					}
@@ -657,19 +657,19 @@ namespace rsx
 			overlay_element::set_size(_w, _h);
 		}
 
-		void graph::set_title(const char* title)
+		void graph::set_title(std::string&& title)
 		{
-			m_title = title;
+			m_title = std::move(title);
 		}
 
-		void graph::set_font(const char* font_name, u16 font_size)
+		void graph::set_font(std::string_view font_name, u16 font_size)
 		{
 			m_label.set_font(font_name, font_size);
 		}
 
 		void graph::set_font_size(u16 font_size)
 		{
-			const auto font_name = m_label.get_font()->get_name().data();
+			const auto font_name = m_label.get_font()->get_name();
 			m_label.set_font(font_name, font_size);
 		}
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp
index 2847db969c..340a2fd156 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "overlay_save_dialog.h"
 #include "overlay_video.h"
 #include "Utilities/date_time.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 
 namespace rsx
 {
@@ -29,11 +30,11 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			padding->set_size(1, 1);
 			header_text->set_size(800, 40);
-			header_text->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			header_text->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			header_text->set_wrap_text(true);
 
 			subtext->set_size(800, 0);
-			subtext->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			subtext->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			subtext->set_wrap_text(true);
 			static_cast<label*>(subtext.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ namespace rsx
 				// Detail info actually exists
 				std::unique_ptr<overlay_element> detail = std::make_unique<label>(text3);
 				detail->set_size(800, 0);
-				detail->set_font("Arial", 12);
+				detail->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 12);
 				detail->set_wrap_text(true);
 				detail->back_color.a = 0.f;
 				static_cast<label*>(detail.get())->auto_resize(true);
@@ -90,11 +91,11 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			m_list->set_pos(20, 85);
 
-			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_TITLE);
 
-			m_time_thingy->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			m_time_thingy->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			m_time_thingy->set_pos(1000, 30);
 			m_time_thingy->set_text(date_time::current_time());
 
@@ -287,7 +288,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			if (m_list->m_items.empty())
 			{
 				m_no_saves_text = std::make_unique<label>(get_localized_string(localized_string_id::CELL_SAVEDATA_NO_DATA));
-				m_no_saves_text->set_font("Arial", 20);
+				m_no_saves_text->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 				m_no_saves_text->align_text(overlay_element::text_align::center);
 				m_no_saves_text->set_pos(m_list->x, m_list->y + m_list->h / 2);
 				m_no_saves_text->set_size(m_list->w, 30);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_select.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_select.cpp
index 5ef6eb254c..d831f7068e 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_select.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_select.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "overlay_select.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 
 namespace rsx::overlays
 {
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ namespace rsx::overlays
 			auto label = dynamic_cast<overlays::label*>(labels.back().get());
 			label->set_padding(8, 0, 0, 0);
 			label->set_text(option);
-			label->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			label->set_padding(4);
 			label->back_color.a = 0.f;
 			label->auto_resize();
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ namespace rsx::overlays
 			label->set_padding(8, 0, 0, 0);
 			label->set_unicode_text(option);
 			label->set_padding(4);
-			label->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			label->back_color.a = 0.f;
 			label->auto_resize();
 		}
@@ -153,7 +154,7 @@ namespace rsx::overlays
 		arrow->back_color = color4f(0.8f, 0.8f, 0.8f, 1.f);
 
 		auto textfield = std::make_unique<label>();
-		textfield->set_font("Arial", 14);
+		textfield->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 		textfield->align_text(text_align::left);
 		textfield->back_color.a = 0.f;
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_slider.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_slider.cpp
index bf00563ef5..c54b92876f 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_slider.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_slider.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "overlay_slider.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 
 namespace rsx::overlays
 {
@@ -7,7 +8,6 @@ namespace rsx::overlays
 	constexpr u16 slider_cover_thickness = 6;
 	constexpr u16 slider_indicator_radius = 8;
 	constexpr u16 slider_indicator_dia = slider_indicator_radius * 2;
-	constexpr const char* slider_label_font_family = "Arial";
 	constexpr int slider_label_font_size = 10;
 
 	void slider::init()
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace rsx::overlays
 		foreground->set_pos(0, (slider_indicator_dia / 2) - foreground->radius);
 
 		value_label->set_padding(2);
-		value_label->set_font(slider_label_font_family, slider_label_font_size);
+		value_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), slider_label_font_size);
 		value_label->set_text(m_formatter(m_current_value));
 		value_label->auto_resize();
 		value_label->back_color.a = 0.f;
@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ namespace rsx::overlays
 
 		min_label->fore_color = color4f(0.75f, 0.75f, 0.75f, 1.f);
 		min_label->back_color.a = 0.f;
-		min_label->set_font(slider_label_font_family, slider_label_font_size);
+		min_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), slider_label_font_size);
 		min_label->set_text(m_formatter(m_min_value));
 		min_label->set_pos(0, (value_label->h / 2) + slider_indicator_radius + 8); // Margin = Text Height + Indicator Rad (gets to half point) - Text Height / 2 (Offset back to box origin)
 		min_label->auto_resize();
 
 		max_label->fore_color = color4f(0.75f, 0.75f, 0.75f, 1.f);
 		max_label->back_color.a = 0.f;
-		max_label->set_font(slider_label_font_family, slider_label_font_size);
+		max_label->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), slider_label_font_size);
 		max_label->set_text(m_formatter(m_max_value));
 		max_label->set_pos(0, (value_label->h / 2) + slider_indicator_radius + 8); // Margin
 		max_label->auto_resize();
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_tabs.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_tabs.cpp
index 95ecf1d816..a53528bd93 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_tabs.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_tabs.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "overlay_tabs.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 
 namespace rsx::overlays
 {
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ namespace rsx::overlays
 	{
 		std::unique_ptr<overlay_element> label_widget = std::make_unique<label>(title);
 		label_widget->set_size(m_headers_width, 60);
-		label_widget->set_font("Arial", 18);
+		label_widget->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 18);
 		label_widget->back_color.a = 0.f;
 		label_widget->set_padding(16, 4, 16, 4);
 		add_tab(label_widget, panel);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp
index ba927095c8..a8554a7d0a 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "stdafx.h"
 #include "overlay_trophy_notification.h"
 #include "Emu/Cell/ErrorCodes.h"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 
 namespace rsx
 {
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			text_view.set_pos(139, 69);
 			text_view.set_padding(0, 0, 0, 0);
-			text_view.set_font("Arial", 14);
+			text_view.set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			text_view.align_text(overlay_element::text_align::center);
 			text_view.back_color.a = 0.f;
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_user_list_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_user_list_dialog.cpp
index f534ce5587..44538a1656 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_user_list_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_user_list_dialog.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "overlay_user_list_dialog.h"
 #include "Emu/vfs_config.h"
 #include "Emu/system_utils.hpp"
+#include "Emu/system_config.h"
 #include "Emu/System.h"
 
 namespace rsx
@@ -34,11 +35,11 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			padding->set_size(1, 1);
 			header_text->set_size(800, 40);
-			header_text->set_font("Arial", 16);
+			header_text->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 16);
 			header_text->set_wrap_text(true);
 
 			subtext->set_size(800, 0);
-			subtext->set_font("Arial", 14);
+			subtext->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 14);
 			subtext->set_wrap_text(true);
 			static_cast<label*>(subtext.get())->auto_resize(true);
 
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_list->set_pos(20, 85);
 
 			m_description = std::make_unique<label>();
-			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
+			m_description->set_font(g_cfg.video.ui.font.to_string(), 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
 			m_description->set_text("Select user"); // Fallback. I don't think this will ever be used, so I won't localize it.
 			m_description->auto_resize();
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h b/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h
index 058eda2f12..1c78aa4c1d 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/system_config.h
@@ -221,6 +221,13 @@ struct cfg_root : cfg::node
 
 		} perf_overlay{ this };
 
+		struct native_ui : cfg::node
+		{
+			native_ui(cfg::node* _this) : cfg::node(_this, "Native UI") {}
+
+			cfg::string font{ this, "Font", "Arial", false };
+		} ui{ this };
+
 		struct node_shader_preloading_dialog : cfg::node
 		{
 			node_shader_preloading_dialog(cfg::node* _this) : cfg::node(_this, "Shader Loading Dialog") {}