ofxFontAwesome

Simple list of constants to use FontAwesome in OpenFrameworks.

Includes FontAwesome version 4 and 5.

Install Instruction

1. Clone this repo into your addons folder 2. Drag ofxFontAwsome to your project 3. Make sure the ttf files are copied during the build stage. a. OSX: Click on your target, go to Build-Phases, add this to the Run Script phase:
cp -rf ../../../addons/ofxFontAwesome/bin/data/ "$TARGET_BUILD_DIR/$PRODUCT_NAME.app/Contents/Resources" b. Windows: ?? c. Linux: ?? d. Alternative: Just drop the ttf in your bin/data folder

Examples

The examples use ofxFontStash2 to render text.

include "ofxFontAwesome.h"; // fa4 + fa5

include "ofxFontAwesome4.h"; // fa4 only

include "ofxFontAwesome5.h"; // fa5 only

include "ofxFontStash2.h"

ofxFontStash2 stash; void ofApp::setup(){ // each fontawesome version has a constant with the default ttf name stash.addFont("fa4", ofxFontAwesome4::filename); // fontawesome 4 stash.addFont("fa5s", ofxFontAwesome5s::filename); // fontawesome 5, solid icons stash.addFont("fa5r", ofxFontAwesome5r::filename); // fontawesome 5, regular icons } void ofApp::draw(){ ofBackground(0); ofSetColor(255); ofxFontStashStyle style;

style = ofxFontStashStyle("fa4", 12, {255,255,0}); stash.draw( ofxFontAwesome4::compress + " " + ofxFontAwesome4::expand, style, 50, 100);

style = ofxFontStashStyle("fa5s", 12, {255,255,0}); stash.draw( ofxFontAwesome5s::align_center + " " + ofxFontAwesome5s::bath, style, 50, 130);

style = ofxFontStashStyle("fa5r", 12, {255,255,0}); stash.draw( ofxFontAwesome5r::address_book + " " + ofxFontAwesome5r::clipboard, style, 50, 160); }

Produces the following output:

FontAwesome 5

FontAwesome 4

include "ofxFontAwesome5.h"

include "ofxFontStash.h"

ofxFontStash font_regular = nullptr; ofxFontStash font_solid = nullptr; void ofApp::setup(){ font.loadFont("fontawesome-webfont.ttf", 100); } void ofApp::draw(){ ofBackground(0); ofSetColor(255); font.drawString( ofxFontAwesome::compress + " " + ofxFontAwesome::expand, 50, 100); }

Licensing

The font itself (fontawesome-webfont.ttf) is licensed under the SIL OFL1.1, the "code" is under the WTFPL