Data structure for storing font texture data. Doubles as a library for loading fonts into memory. More...

#include <Font.hpp>

Public Member Functions
	Font (const char *path)
	Load a font object from a system path.

void	renderText (const std::string &text, Ref< MeshRenderer > &meshRenderer, Allignment alignment=CENTER, float z=0)
	Renders texture data from a string and applies it to a MeshRenderer. More...

void	renderText (const std::string &text, MeshRenderer *meshRenderer, Allignment alignment=CENTER, float z=0)

Static Public Member Functions
static void	InitFont ()
	Initialize global font data.

static void	FinalizeFonts ()
	Delete any font loader data, not font texture data.

Public Attributes
std::vector< Ref< Glyph > >	glyphs
	lookup table from a ascii character code to graphical data

bool	singleTex = true
	is there one texture for all of the characters?

Static Public Attributes
static uint	GLYPH_COUNT = 256
	Number of required glyphs.

static FT_Library	FT = nullptr
	link to the Freetype font library

Detailed Description

Data structure for storing font texture data. Doubles as a library for loading fonts into memory.

Member Function Documentation

Renders texture data from a string and applies it to a MeshRenderer.

Parameters

text	text to render
meshRenderer	renderer reference
alignment	Text alignment (experimental)
z	z layer for the text (helpful for rendering text on top of other UI elements at z layer 0)

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