After searching "font" in the feature specifications, it seems like they are already working on this.
https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/font-management ** Changed in: meta-gnome2 (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info => Unconfirmed -- Gnome offers no way to manage fonts https://launchpad.net/bugs/66833 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs