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Font

Methods that control the texts that appear on the screen, loading texts, drawing and unloading from memory.

Construction​

const font = new Font(path); 
const osdFont = new Font();             // Load BIOS font, not available for all console models  
const font = new Font("Segoe UI.ttf");  // Load trueType font
info
  • path: specify the location to a font file, E.g.: "images/atlas.png", "fonts/font.png".\
  • formats: png, bmp, jpg, otf and ttf.

Properties​

color​

Define font tinting, default value is Color.new(255, 255, 255, 128).

scale​

Proportional scale, default: 1.0f

Methods​

print​

Draw text on screen(call it every frame). Example: font.print(10.0, 10.0, "Hello world!);

print(x, y, text);

getTextSize​

Returns text absolute size in pixels (width, height). Example: const size = font.getTextSize("Hello world!");

getTextSize(text);