TextLabel
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Methods
Methods inherited from GuiObject- TweenPosition(endPosition : UDim2,easingDirection : Enum.EasingDirection,easingStyle : Enum.EasingStyle,time : number,override : boolean,callback : function):boolean
- TweenSize(endSize : UDim2,easingDirection : Enum.EasingDirection,easingStyle : Enum.EasingStyle,time : number,override : boolean,callback : function):boolean
- TweenSizeAndPosition(endSize : UDim2,endPosition : UDim2,easingDirection : Enum.EasingDirection,easingStyle : Enum.EasingStyle,time : number,override : boolean,callback : function):boolean
Events
Events inherited from GuiObject- TouchPan(touchPositions : Array,totalTranslation : Vector2,velocity : Vector2,state : Enum.UserInputState):RBXScriptSignal
- TouchPinch(touchPositions : Array,scale : number,velocity : number,state : Enum.UserInputState):RBXScriptSignal
- TouchRotate(touchPositions : Array,rotation : number,velocity : number,state : Enum.UserInputState):RBXScriptSignal
- SelectionChanged(amISelected : boolean,previousSelection : GuiObject,newSelection : GuiObject):RBXScriptSignal
Properties
ContentText
Font
Code Samples
Show All Fonts
local frame = script.Parent
-- Create a TextLabel displaying each font
for _, font in pairs(Enum.Font:GetEnumItems()) do
local textLabel = Instance.new("TextLabel")
textLabel.Name = font.Name
-- Set the text properties
textLabel.Text = font.Name
textLabel.Font = font
-- Some rendering properties
textLabel.TextSize = 24
textLabel.TextXAlignment = Enum.TextXAlignment.Left
-- Size the frame equal to the height of the text
textLabel.Size = UDim2.new(1, 0, 0, textLabel.TextSize)
-- Add to the parent frame
textLabel.Parent = frame
end
-- Layout the frames in a list (if they aren't already)
if not frame:FindFirstChildOfClass("UIListLayout") then
local uiListLayout = Instance.new("UIListLayout")
uiListLayout.Parent = frame
end
FontFace
LineHeight
LocalizedText
MaxVisibleGraphemes
OpenTypeFeatures
OpenTypeFeaturesError
RichText
Text
Code Samples
Fading Banner
local TweenService = game:GetService("TweenService")
local textLabel = script.Parent
local content = {
"Welcome to my game!",
"Be sure to have fun!",
"Please give suggestions!",
"Be nice to other players!",
"Don't grief other players!",
"Check out the shop!",
"Tip: Don't die!",
}
local tweenInfo = TweenInfo.new(1, Enum.EasingStyle.Sine, Enum.EasingDirection.InOut)
local RNG = Random.new()
local fadeIn = TweenService:Create(textLabel, tweenInfo, {
TextTransparency = 0,
})
local fadeOut = TweenService:Create(textLabel, tweenInfo, {
TextTransparency = 1,
})
local lastIndex
while true do
-- Step 0: Fade out before doing anything
fadeOut:Play()
task.wait(tweenInfo.Time)
-- Step 1: pick content that wasn't the last displayed
local index
repeat
index = RNG:NextInteger(1, #content)
until lastIndex ~= index
-- Make sure we don't show the same thing next time
lastIndex = index
-- Step 2: show the content
textLabel.Text = content[index]
fadeIn:Play()
task.wait(tweenInfo.Time + 1)
end
Emoji in Text
local textLabel = script.Parent
local moods = {
["happy"] = "😃",
["sad"] = "😢",
["neutral"] = "😐",
["tired"] = "😫",
}
while true do
for mood, face in pairs(moods) do
textLabel.Text = "I am feeling " .. mood .. "! " .. face
task.wait(1)
end
end
TextBounds
TextColor3
Code Samples
Countdown Text
-- Place this code in a LocalScript within a TextLabel/TextButton
local textLabel = script.Parent
-- Some colors we'll use with TextColor3
local colorNormal = Color3.new(0, 0, 0) -- black
local colorSoon = Color3.new(1, 0.5, 0.5) -- red
local colorDone = Color3.new(0.5, 1, 0.5) -- green
-- Loop infinitely
while true do
-- Count backwards from 10 to 1
for i = 10, 1, -1 do
-- Set the text
textLabel.Text = "Time: " .. i
-- Set the color based on how much time is left
if i > 3 then
textLabel.TextColor3 = colorNormal
else
textLabel.TextColor3 = colorSoon
end
task.wait(1)
end
textLabel.Text = "GO!"
textLabel.TextColor3 = colorDone
task.wait(2)
end
TextDirection
TextFits
TextScaled
TextSize
TextStrokeColor3
TextStrokeTransparency
TextTransparency
TextTruncate
TextWrapped
TextXAlignment
TextYAlignment
Properties inherited from GuiObject
Properties inherited from GuiBase2d
Methods
Properties inherited from GuiObject
Events
Properties inherited from GuiObject
Properties inherited from GuiBase2d