CompositeFont

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Available since: Gideros 2019.1
Inherits from: FontBase

Description

The CompositeFont class is used to define fonts composed from other fonts. It allows to mix a regular font with an outlined font to create bordered font, and possibly more effects.

Example

Drawing a black outline: <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> local str = "My Composite Font text" local nf = TTFont.new("fonts/Tahoma.ttf", 32, str, true) --Normal local of = TTFont.new("fonts/Tahoma.ttf", 32, str, true, 3) --Outlined local cf= CompositeFont.new{ -- *** PLEASE NOTICE THE CURLY BRACES { } INSTEAD OF ( ) *** { font=of, color=0x0 }, -- draw outline in black { font=nf, x=1, y=2 }, -- draw normal text with an offset } local tf = TextField.new(cf, str) tf:setTextColor(0xff0000) tf:setPosition(16, 64) stage:addChild(tf) </source>

Methods CompositeFont.new creates a new CompositeFont object

Events Constants

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