/createjsbitmaptext

bitmap font support for createjs library

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createjsbitmaptext

Updated to EaselJS 0.8.0

bitmap font library for createjs library

Use bmFonts or GlyphDesigner to export bitmap fonts. Inspired from starling bitmap fonts.

Important notes:

Export bitmap font from bmfont software (http://www.angelcode.com/products/bmfont/) to get png and .fnt file
Rename the .fnt file to .xml
Create BitmapFont instance.
	
	var bitmapFont = new BitmapFont(bitmap,xml,32);

Register Bitmapfont with a name.

	BitmapTextField.registerBitmapFont(bitmapFont,"cooper");
	
Create BitmapTextField

	var bitmapText = new BitmapTextField(200,100,"Bitmap Text","cooper",-1,0,0,"left","top",true);
	mainStage.addChild(bitmapText);

Features:

	* Supports Multiline Text.
	* Supports horizontal and vertical alignment.
	* Support for \n for new line.
	* kerning
	* Change color using setColor method of BitmapTextField

Note: You need to include Filter.js and ColorFilter.js to your project, if you are using minified version of easeljs.

Demo:

https://googledrive.com/host/0BzMWTsJiuGb7d2NCSVdSb19qaVk/index.html