love.graphics.setNewFont

Available since LÖVE 0.8.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Creates and sets a new Font.

This function can be slow if it is called repeatedly, such as from love.update or love.draw. If you need to use a specific resource often, create it once and store it somewhere it can be reused!

Function

Synopsis

font = love.graphics.setNewFont( size )

Arguments

number size (12)
The size of the font.

Returns

Font font
The new font.

Function

Synopsis

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

Arguments

string filename
The path and name of the file with the font.
number size (12)
The size of the font.

Returns

Font font
The new font.

Function

Synopsis

font = love.graphics.setNewFont( file, size )

Arguments

File file
A File with the font.
number size (12)
The size of the font.

Returns

Font font
The new font.

Function

Synopsis

font = love.graphics.setNewFont( data, size )

Arguments

Data data
A Data with the font.
number size (12)
The size of the font.

Returns

Font font
The new font.

Function

Synopsis

font = love.graphics.setNewFont( rasterizer )

Arguments

Rasterizer rasterizer
A rasterizer.

Returns

Font font
The new font.

See Also


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https://love2d.org/wiki/love.graphics.setNewFont