Engine Class
TextButton
Summary
Properties
API Reference
Properties
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
endFontSize
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)
endEmoji 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
endTextColor
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)
endTextWrap