TextOFX Parameters

Available parameters for TextOFX.

ID Label Description
text Text The text that will be drawn.
file File Import text or markup from file. Added in v1.1.

Properties

Main properties for the text layout.

ID Label Description
markup Markup Parse text as Pango Text Attribute Markup Language.
name Select Select the font family to be used.
font Font Font family in use.
size Size Font size in pixels.
strokeSize Stroke Stroke size.
letterSpace Letter spacing Spacing between letters.
lineSpace Line spacing Spacing between lines.
wrap Word wrap Wrap the lines to the desired width.
halign Horizontal align Horizontal text align.
valign Vertical align Vertical text align.
style Style Font family style.
weight Weight The weight field specifies how bold or light the font should be.
stretch Stretch Width of the font relative to other designs within a family.
showChars Characters Restrict which characters to show (1, 3, 5). Added in v1.1.

Color

The fill color (RGBA) for the text, stroke and background.

ID Label Description
color Fill The text fill color.
strokeColor Stroke The stroke fill color.
backgroundColor Background The background fill color.

Transform

Transform the text layout in various ways.

ID Label Description
translate Translate Enable translate.
position Position Custom position of the text layout, if translate is enabled.
scale Scale Scale the text layout.
skewX Skew X Skew the text layout (X).
skewY Skew Y Skew the text layout (Y).
rotate Rotate Rotate the text layout.
layoutWidth Layout Set width for the text layout when using translate (custom position). Default (0) is the width of the text or source/project format. Added in v1.1.

RoD

The region of definition for an image effect is the rectangular section of the 2D image plane that it is capable of filling. The default is project format or source input.

ID Label Description
customRoD Custom RoD Set custom RoD size.
autoRoD Auto RoD Set RoD size based on the text layout.

Path (experimental)

Text-to-path is an experimental feature and may change at any time. It should not be used in production, only for testing/feedback.

ID Label Description
pathAdd Add Add current position to path.
pathClear Clear Clear paths.
pathType Type Path type.
pathPreview Preview Preview paths (draw lines).
paths Paths Paths in use.

Other

ID Label Description
glyphs Glyphs Render glyphs. Should not be used during animation.
frameRange Frame Range Time domain.