string_display.md

weight	draft	title
15	false	stringDisplay

Static method for drawing cells that are filled with colors.

Used by [drawQuadrille]({{< ref "draw_quadrille" >}}) and sample.

Example

{{< p5-global-iframe quadrille="true" width="205" height="230" >}} use strict; let string;

function setup() { createCanvas(180, 180); string = createInput('hola'); }

function draw() { background('tomato'); Quadrille.stringDisplay({ graphics: this, value: string.value(), cellLength: width, textZoom: 0.65 }); } {{< /p5-global-iframe >}}

{{< details title="code" open=false >}}

let string;

function setup() {
  createCanvas(180, 180);
  string = createInput('hola');
}

function draw() {
  background('tomato');
  Quadrille.stringDisplay({ graphics: this, value: string.value(),
                            cellLength: width, textZoom: 0.65 });
}

{{< /details >}}

Syntax

Quadrille.stringDisplay({graphics, value, [cellLength], [textColor], [textZoom]})

Parameters

parameter	description
graphics	p5.Graphics: renderer target
value	p5.Color: cell contents
cellLength	Number: edge length in pixels default is [Quadrille.cellLength]({{< ref "cell_length" >}})
textColor	p5.Color representation: text color default is [Quadrille.textColor]({{< ref "text_color" >}})
textZoom	Number:: text zoom level default is [Quadrille.textZoom]({{< ref "text_zoom" >}})