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flash.text

The flash.text package contains classes for working with text fields, text formatting, text metrics, style sheets, and layout. Advanced anti-aliasing is available in Flash Player 8 and later through the flash.text.TextFormat and flash.text.TextRenderer classes.

Classes

| Class | Description
--- | --- | ---
| AntiAliasType | The AntiAliasType class provides values for anti-aliasing in the flash.text.TextField class.
| CSMSettings | The CSMSettings class contains properties for use with the TextRenderer.setAdvancedAntiAliasingTable() method to provide continuous stroke modulation (CSM).
| Font | The Font class is used to manage embedded fonts in SWF files.
| FontStyle | The FontStyle class provides values for the TextRenderer class.
| FontType | The FontType class contains the enumerated constants "embedded" and "device" for the fontType property of the Font class.
| GridFitType | The GridFitType class defines values for grid fitting in the TextField class.
| StaticText | This class represents StaticText objects on the display list.
| StyleSheet | The StyleSheet class lets you create a StyleSheet object that contains text formatting rules for font size, color, and other styles.
| TextColorType | The TextColorType class provides color values for the flash.text.TextRenderer class.
| TextDisplayMode | The TextDisplayMode class contains values that control the subpixel anti-aliasing of the advanced anti-aliasing system.
| TextField | The TextField class is used to create display objects for text display and input.
| TextFieldAutoSize | The TextFieldAutoSize class is an enumeration of constant values used in setting the autoSize property of the TextField class.
| TextFieldType | The TextFieldType class is an enumeration of constant values used in setting the type property of the TextField class.
| TextFormat | The TextFormat class represents character formatting information.
| TextFormatAlign | The TextFormatAlign class provides values for text alignment in the TextFormat class.
| TextLineMetrics | The TextLineMetrics class contains information about the text position and measurements of a line of text within a text field.
| TextRenderer | The TextRenderer class provides functionality for the advanced anti-aliasing capability of embedded fonts.
| TextSnapshot | TextSnapshot objects let you work with static text in a movie clip.

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