Font families available in JavaFX 8

fonts javafx font-family
Guido picture Guido · Sep 7, 2015 · Viewed 44k times · Source

In my JavaFX application, the user will have the possibility to choose the font or font family for displaying the menus, labels, combo boxes, check boxes etc. Where can I find the different font families available for JavaFX 8?

Answer

Ugurcan Yildirim picture Ugurcan Yildirim · Sep 7, 2015

You can get the list of installed font families by calling javafx.scene.text.Font.getFamilies();.

Related questions

How to embed .ttf fonts is JavaFx 2.2?

Firstly, I am quite a new guy in coding. I need to embed a font in my javaFXML-based app and don't know how to do it. I have pasted the font, fontName.ttf in a "resources" folder in the root …

Read More
How to force anti-aliasing in JavaFX fonts?

While testing the GUI of my JavaFX 8 application, I noticed that some labels are not displaying anti-aliased text. After some googling and struggling, I found out a very annoying thing that is happening. The anti-aliasing is being applied only on …

Read More
JavaFX GraphicsContext change text size

I would like to be able to change the font size and possibly the font itself before the strokeText() method is called. I can change the color but I don't see anyway to change the font. Pane canvas = new Pane(); …

Read More