Widget API: Frame:CreateFontString

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fontstring = Frame:CreateFontString(["name" [, "layer" [, "inherits"]]])

name - Global name for the new font string (string)

layer - Graphic layer on which to create the font string; defaults to ARTWORK if not specified (string, layer)

inherits - Name of a template from which the new front string should inherit (string)

fontstring - Reference to the new FontString object (fontstring)