settextstyle() function
Settextstyle function is used to change the way in which text appears, using it we can modify the size of text, change direction of text and change the font of text.
Declaration of settextstyle() function
void settextstyle( int font, int direction, int charsize);font argument specifies the font of text, Direction can be HORIZ_DIR (Left to right) or VERT_DIR (Bottom to top).
Different fonts
enum font_names
{
DEFAULT_FONT,
TRIPLEX_FONT,
SMALL_FONT,
SANS_SERIF_FONT,
GOTHIC_FONT,
SCRIPT_FONT,
SIMPLEX_FONT,
TRIPLEX_SCR_FONT,
COMPLEX_FONT,
EUROPEAN_FONT,
BOLD_FONT
}
C programming for settextstyle()
#include <graphics.h>
#include <conio.h>
main()
{
int gd = DETECT, gm, x = 25, y = 25, font = 0; initgraph(&gd,&gm,"C:\\ TurboC3\\BGI");
for ( font = 0 ; font <= 10 ; font++)
{
settextstyle(font, HORIZ_DIR, 1);
outtextxy(x, y, "Text with different fonts");
y = y + 25;
}
getch();
closegraph();
return 0;
}