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12.8. get_font_id()
get_font_id()
returns a font ID from an image file; the font ID can used on any
control that has dynamic text elements

The filename of the image file, without the file exten-
sion. The image has to be in PNG format and residing
in the pictures subfolder of the resource container.
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Remarks
The images need to be formatted in a special way to be interpreted correctly as sprite fonts. All
characters need to be placed side-by-side, following the Windows-1252 character set, with a red
pixel on the top left of every character frame.
Examples
on init
declare ui_text_edit @textEdit
set_control_par(get_ui_id(@textEdit),$CONTROL_PAR_FONT_TYPE,…
get_font_id("Font1"))
end on
using a custom font on a ui_text_edit control
See Also
set_control_par()
$CONTROL_PAR_FONT_TYPE