ipygame.font

pygame-compatible font module.

init

def init() -> None

quit

def quit() -> None

get_init

def get_init() -> bool

get_sdl_ttf_version

def get_sdl_ttf_version(linked: bool = True)

get_default_font

def get_default_font() -> str

get_fonts

def get_fonts() -> list[str]

List available system font names (lowercase, no extension).

match_font

def match_font(name: str,
               bold: bool = False,
               italic: bool = False) -> str | None

Find a specific system font file path.

SysFont

def SysFont(name: str | Sequence[str] | None,
            size: int,
            bold: bool = False,
            italic: bool = False,
            constructor=None) -> "Font"

Create a Font from system fonts.

Font Objects

class Font()

TrueType font rendering using Pillow.

__init__

def __init__(filename: str | Path | None = None, size: int = 20)

name

@property
def name() -> str

style_name

@property
def style_name() -> str

bold

@property
def bold() -> bool

bold

@bold.setter
def bold(value: bool)

italic

@property
def italic() -> bool

italic

@italic.setter
def italic(value: bool)

underline

@property
def underline() -> bool

underline

@underline.setter
def underline(value: bool)

strikethrough

@property
def strikethrough() -> bool

strikethrough

@strikethrough.setter
def strikethrough(value: bool)

point_size

@property
def point_size() -> int

point_size

@point_size.setter
def point_size(value: int)

set_bold

def set_bold(value: bool) -> None

get_bold

def get_bold() -> bool

set_italic

def set_italic(value: bool) -> None

get_italic

def get_italic() -> bool

set_underline

def set_underline(value: bool) -> None

get_underline

def get_underline() -> bool

set_strikethrough

def set_strikethrough(value: bool) -> None

get_strikethrough

def get_strikethrough() -> bool

size

def size(text: str) -> tuple[int, int]

Get the rendered dimensions of text.

get_height

def get_height() -> int

Font height in pixels.

get_linesize

def get_linesize() -> int

Line spacing (height + leading).

set_linesize

def set_linesize(linesize: int) -> None

get_ascent

def get_ascent() -> int

get_descent

def get_descent() -> int

get_point_size

def get_point_size() -> int

set_point_size

def set_point_size(val: int) -> None

set_script

def set_script(script_code: str) -> None

set_direction

def set_direction(direction: int) -> None

metrics

def metrics(text: str) -> list[tuple[int, int, int, int, int]]

Return per-character metrics: (min_x, max_x, min_y, max_y, advance).

render

def render(text: str,
           antialias: bool = True,
           color=None,
           bgcolor=None,
           wraplength: int = 0) -> Surface

Render text to a new Surface.