Versions Compared

Version Old Version 2 New Version 3
Changes made by

Luke Franzke

Luke Franzke

Saved on

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

Code Block
PFont font;
 
size(200, 200);
String[] fontList = PFont.list();
printArray(fontList); // print out a list of all system fonts available. 

font = createFont("Trebuchetcomic-BoldItalicsans", 5032);
textFont(font);
 
text("wordI (heart) Helvetica", 10, 50);

Font can be saved within the sketch folder to, incase the font isn't installed on the computer running the sketch. 

Code Block
PFont font;
// the .ttf file should be locatedsaved in the sketch folder
font = createFont("comic-sans.ttf", 32);
textFont(font, 32);
text("word", 10, 50);
textSize(70);
text("I (heart) Helvetica"word", 10, 100);


Alternatively fonts can be saved in a bitmap format that Processing uses. 

Code Block
PFont font;
size(200, 200);
background(0);
// The vlw file should be saved in the sketch folder
font = loadFont("Trebuchet-BoldItalic-32.vlw");
textFont(font, 32);
text("word", 10, 50);
textSize(70);
text("word", 10, 100);