sb.getStringSize

    sb.getStringSize(font, font_size, string, width, data)

Calculate the area in pixels which the given string will occupy on the screen.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
font	string	The name of the font to render in
font_size	number	The size of the font to render in
string	string	The string to render
width	number	A clipping width (in pixels) for the string, used to calculate how many characters fit
data	object	An object containing additional options. See String Size Options Object for details.

String Size Options Object

Key	Type	Description
length	number	Number of characters to process. Default is to process the entire string.
spacing	number	Letter spacing parameter. Default is 0.
wrapping	boolean	Activate wrapping logic. Default is false.

Return

An object with the following fields:

Key	Type	Description
string	string	The original string passed in
font	string	The original font passed in
font_size	number	The original font size passed in
width	number	The original width passed in
height	number	The total height of the wrapped text in pixels
n_lines	number	The number of lines the text fills when wrapped

Example

    var options = {wrapping : true};
    var t = sb.getStringSize('fonts/Roboto-ThinItalic.ttf', 72, 'How long is this string?', 600, options);