Category - Generator

This patch renders a string as an image using the specified font attributes and text alignment mode. The "String" input defines the string to be rendered, and "Image Width" and "Image Height" the dimensions of the image in which to render the string. If those dimensions are null, the image will automatically be sized to fit the entire string. The name of the font to use is defined by the "Font Name" input as a case-sensitive PostScript name (it can also be set from the patch's settings) and its size is ... more...

This macro patch renders its subpatches into an image. Render in Image basically creates a new rendering destination in the form of an image. The subpatches of this macro patch then render to that new destination instead of the original one. The resulting image can be used as any regular image: for example, it can be passed to Core Image filters or used as a mask. If set to (0,0), the image dimensions will automatically match the dimensions of the original rendering destination. In order to save VRAM, ... more...