FontsViewer

S2EngineHD fonts system is based on textures. A font resource (.ft2 file extension) is a textual file containing font parameters and a reference to the font texture.

Note

To know how to create and import fonts into S2EngineHD see Fonts.

To Open FontsViewer you can click on Tools->Fonts in the main menu

Also you can select it directly by clicking on the Fonts icon of the main toolbar

When opened the fonts tool is empty. When clicking on a font resource into the FontsBrowser (see project) it is loaded into the FontViewer. Also you can open directly the FontsViewer just for inspecting a font resource:

• Open FontsBrowser
• Select the font you want to inspect
• Click right mouse button on the resource icon and select Inspect on the appearing drop-down menu
  

When Inspecting a font resource the FontsTool look like the following image:

1. Texture the source font texture
2. Size size of the font for previewing it
3. Bilinear check this if you want to use bilinear filtering for the font texture
4. Preview show the preview of the font as appearing using the size set
5. Save save the font