CHAPTER 18
Understanding Text Nodes
In this chapter, you will learn:
- What a Text node is and how to create it
- The coordinate system used for drawing Text nodes
- How to display multiline text in a Text node
- How to set fonts for a Text node
- How to access installed fonts and how to install custom fonts
- How to set the fill and stroke for Text nodes
- How to apply decoration such as underline and strikethrough to Text nodes
- How to apply font smoothing
- How to style Text nodes using CSS
What Is a Text Node?
A text node is an instance of the Text class that is used to render text. The Text class contains several properties to customize the appearance of ...
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