Hand-written by Joseph San Nicolas, Roblox Developer
Font
Constructors
| Name | Description |
|---|
| new(family: Content,weight: FontWeight,style: FontStyle) | Creates a new Font from an asset ID for the font family, starting with rbxasset:// or rbxassetid://. Weight defaults to Enum.FontWeight.Regular and Style defaults to Enum.FontStyle.Normal when omitted. |
| fromEnum(font: Font) | Creates a Font from a legacy Enum.Font value. Throws an error when called with Enum.Font.Unknown. |
| fromName(name: string,weight: FontWeight,style: FontStyle) | Convenience constructor for fonts in the content folder. Converts a name (letters, digits, underscore, and hyphen only - no spaces) into an asset ID such as rbxasset://fonts/families/BuilderSans.json. Weight and Style default the same as new(). |
| fromId(id: number,weight: FontWeight,style: FontStyle) | Convenience constructor that creates a Font from a numerical font family asset ID. Weight and Style default the same as new(). |
Code Snippet
local TextLabel = Instance.new("TextLabel")
TextLabel.FontFace = Font.new("rbxasset://fonts/families/GothamSSm.json", Enum.FontWeight.Bold)
TextLabel.FontFace = Font.fromName("BuilderSans", Enum.FontWeight.Regular, Enum.FontStyle.Italic)
TextLabel.FontFace = Font.fromEnum(Enum.Font.Gotham)
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
| Family | Content | The asset ID for the font family, starting with rbxasset:// or rbxassetid://. |
| Weight | FontWeight | How thick the text is. Default is Enum.FontWeight.Regular. Setting this also updates Bold to true if the weight is SemiBold or thicker. |
| Style | FontStyle | Whether the text is Normal or Italic. Default is Enum.FontStyle.Normal. |
| Bold | bool | Whether the font is bold. Setting this to true sets Weight to Enum.FontWeight.Bold; setting it to false sets Weight to Enum.FontWeight.Regular. |
