Widget API: FontInstance:SetFont

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FontString:SetFont("font",size[,"flags"]) - Sets the font to use for display in the fontstring.

"font" is the name of a font size is the size of the font "flags" are any of OUTLINE, THICKOUTLINE and/or MONOCHROME

Usage

FontString:SetFont("Fonts\\FRIZQT__.TTF", 11, "OUTLINE, MONOCHROME")

Notes:

From Slouken, posted 2006-02-09 "...each font+font-size*fontstring-scale+flags combination generates a new instance of that font (along with associated textures and vertex data)."