jQWidgets jqxDraw text() Method

Last Updated : 31 Jan, 2022

jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful, optimized, platform-independent, and widely supported framework. The jqxDraw is a small jQuery-based plugin that is used to draw shapes and texts using VML, SVG, and HTML.

The text() method is used for creating a text element for the specified jqxDraw widget.

Syntax:

renderer.text(
    text, x, y, width, height, angle, 
    attributes, clip, halign, valign, rotateAround
);

Parameters: This method accepts some parameters that are illustrated below:

text: This is the specified text element.
x: This is the x-coordinate for the text element.
y: This is the y-coordinate for the text element.
width: This is the width of the text element.
height: This is the height of the text element.
angle: This is the angle for the rotation of the text element.
attributes: This is the specified attribute for the text element.
clip: This says whether the clipping of the text element is required or not.
halign: This is the horizontal alignment of the text element.
valign: This is the vertical alignment of the text element.
rotateAround: This is the orientation around which rotation is being done.

Return values: This method returns the text element object.

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from the given link. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css” type=”text/css” />
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”scripts/jquery.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcore.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxdraw.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqx-all.js”></script>

Example: The below example illustrates the jQWidgets jqxDraw text() Method.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html lang="en"> 
  
<head> 
    <link rel="stylesheet" href= 
          "jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" 
          type="text/css" /> 
    <script type="text/javascript" src= 
            "scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" src= 
            "jqwidgets/jqxcore.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" src= 
            "jqwidgets/jqxdraw.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" src= 
            "jqwidgets/jqx-all.js"> 
    </script> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <center> 
        <h1 style="color:green;"> 
            GeeksforGeeks 
        </h1> 
        <h3>jQWidgets jqxDraw text() Method</h3> 
        <div id="jqx_Draw" 
             style="height:200px; width:280px;"> 
        </div> 
        <input type="button" id="Button" 
               style="padding:5px 10px; margin-top:5px;" 
               value="Create a text element"> 
        <div id="log"></div> 
        <script type="text/javascript"> 
            $(document).ready(function () { 
                $('#jqx_Draw').jqxDraw(); 
                var Instance =  
                    $('#jqx_Draw').jqxDraw('getInstance'); 
                $("#jqx_Draw").jqxButton(); 
                $("#Button").click(function () { 
                    Instance.text( 
                        "GFG is a CS Portal", 
                        60, 50, 50, 60, 30, 
                        { fill: 'green' }, false, 
                        'top', 'top', 'left'); 
                    Instance.refresh(); 
                }); 
            }); 
        </script> 
    </center> 
</body> 
  
</html>