Text as a layer
Related nodes
Text (EX9)
Billboard (Transform)
TypoSpread (Spreads)
TextMetrics (String)
GlyphInfo (String)
The simplest way to draw text is using Text (EX9) which returns a layer that can be directly connected to the Renderer. Note how the nodes Size by default does not actually change the texts size but rather its resolution. See the nodes helppatch in order to learn how to specify the size in pixels.
Examples in your vvvv\girlpower\ directory:
- Graphics\DX9\Text
See also:
- The 'Typo' (P.3) chapter of the vvvv take on the 'Generative Design'