Text styling

There are a number of properties you can use for formatting the text in a section.

Property Value Description
textColor string

Specifies the color of any text in the section. You can specify a CSS color name or a hex value. For example:

"textColor": "ForestGreen"

"textColor": "#228B22"
font string

Specifies the font used for text in the section. You can specify any CSS font name. For example:

"font": "Serif"
fontSize number or string

Specifies the font size for text in the section. The value may be a number specifying the font size in pixels, or a string specifying a CSS font size property (medium, xx-small, x-small, small, large, x-large, xx-large, smaller, larger). For example:

"fontSize": "x-large"
boldText true | false

Specifies the font weight (bold/normal) for text in the section.

  • true = all text in the section will be bold;
  • false (default) = text will be normal weight (not bold).
italicText true | false

Specifies the font style for text in the section.

  • true = all text in the section will be italic;
  • false (default) = text will be normal style (not italic).
alignText left | center | right Specifies the justification of the text in the section.
textLine underline | overline | line-through Adds text decoration to text in the section.
textLineStyle dotted | dashed | solid | double | wavy Specifies the style of the text decoration line.
textLineThickness number or string

Sets the thickness of the text decoration line. The value can be a number that specifies the required value in pixels, or a string specifying a number value and a different unit. For example:

"textLineThickness": 3

"textLineThickness": "2mm"
textLineColor number or string

Sets a color of the text decoration line. You can specify a CSS color name or a hex value. For example:

"textLineColor": "DarkBlue"

"textLineColor": "#8B0000"

Example: 
"sections": [
    {
        "width": 450,
        "paragraphText": "A sample section showing some text formatting effects",
        "padding": 15,
        "textColor": "#228B22",
        "font": "Serif",
        "fontSize": "x-large", 
        "outline": true
    },
    {
        "width": 300,
        "paragraphText": "Section #2 with more text",
        "padding": 15,
        "boldText": true,
        "italicText": true,
        "outline": true
    },
    {
        "width": 400,
        "paragraphText": "Third section showing more formatting options",
        "padding": 15,
        "textLine": "underline",
        "textLineStyle": "double",
        "textLineColor": "red",
        "alignText": "center",
        "font": "cursive",
        "fontSize": 18,
        "outline": true
    }
]