Fabric.js Itext type Property

Last Updated : 16 Aug, 2021

Fabric.js is a JavaScript library that is used to work with canvas. The canvas Itext is one of the classes of fabric.js that is used to create Itext instances. The canvas Itext means the Itext is movable and can be stretched according to requirements. In this article, we will be using type property to get the type of the object of a canvas Itext.

First import the fabric.js library. After importing the library, create a canvas block in the body tag which will contain the Itext . After this, initialize an instance of Canvas and Itext class provided by Fabric.JS and use the type property to get the type of the object.

Syntax:

fabric.Itext (Itext , {
object.type
});

Parameters: This function takes a single parameter as mentioned above and described below.

type: This parameter takes a string value. It define the object type.

Example: This example uses FabricJS to set the type property of the canvas Itext as shown in the below example.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
 
<head>
  <!-- FabricJS CDN -->
  <script src= 
"https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/fabric.js/3.6.2/fabric.min.js"> 
  </script> 
</head> 
 
<body> 
  <div style="text-align:center;width:400px;"> 
    <h1 style="color:green;"> 
      GeeksforGeeks 
    </h1>
    <b> 
      Fabric.js | Itext type Property 
    </b> 
  </div> 
 
  <div style="text-align:center;"> 
    <canvas id="canvas" width="400" height="200"
      style="border:1px solid green;"> 
    </canvas> 
  </div> 
 
  <script> 
    var canvas = new fabric.Canvas("canvas"); 
 
    var itext = new fabric.IText('GeeksforGeeks', {
    
    });
    console.log(itext.type)
    canvas.add(itext);
    canvas.centerObject(itext); 
  </script> 
</body> 
 
</html>