Name Rascal/Libraries/Vis/Figure/Figures/text

Synopsis Text.

Function Figure text(str s, FProperty props...)

Description Creates a text string. The following properties are relevant for text:

• font: determines the name of the font to be used. The default font is "Helvetica".
• fontSize: determines the point size (in typographic points) of the font. Default is 12.
• fontColor: determines the color of the font. Default is "Black",
• textAngle: determines the angle (in degrees) at which text is draw (also see Angles). Default is 0.

Examples

render(text("Rascal"));

render(text("Rascal", fontSize(20), fontColor("blue")));

render(box(text("Rascal", fontSize(20), fontColor("blue")), grow(2.0)));

t1 = text("Rascal", fontSize(20), fontColor("black"));
t2 = text("Rascal", fontSize(40), fontColor("blue"));
t3 = text("Rascal", fontSize(60), fontColor("red"));
render(box(hcat([t1, t2, t3]), gap(10)));

render(text("Rascal", fontSize(60), fontColor("red"), textAngle(90)));

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