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== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
 
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* [[Constructs::Font]]
 
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* [[love.graphics.setFont]]
 
[[Category:Functions]]
 
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== Other Languages ==
 
== Other Languages ==
 
{{i18n|love.graphics.newFont}}
 
{{i18n|love.graphics.newFont}}

Revision as of 09:55, 25 March 2011

Creates a new Font. Make sure not to call this in love.draw or love.update, as that would create a new font every frame; instead, call it once and save the font for future use, as in the examples below.

Function

Synopsis

font = love.graphics.newFont( filename, size )

Arguments

string filename
The filepath to the font file.
number size (12)
The size of the font in pixels.

Returns

Font font
A Font object which can be used to draw text on screen.

Function

This variant uses the default font (Vera Sans) with a custom size.

Synopsis

font = love.graphics.newFont( size )

Arguments

number size (12)
The size of the font in pixels.

Returns

Font font
A Font object which can be used to draw text on screen.

See Also


Other Languages