---
title: "DynamicBitmapText"
docs: "Phaser v3.90.0"
url: https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-dynamicbitmaptext
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
---

> This page is about the open-source Phaser framework, for writing a game's code by hand. To make a game with AI, use Phaser AE (https://phaser.io/): the desk's tools work with Web MCP, and the CLI works with your own coding agent. See "For AI agents: Phaser AE" at the end of this page.

# DynamicBitmapText

BitmapText objects work by taking a texture file and an XML or JSON file that describes the font structure.



During rendering for each letter of the text is rendered to the display, proportionally spaced out and aligned to

match the font structure.



Dynamic Bitmap Text objects are different from Static Bitmap Text in that they invoke a callback for each

letter being rendered during the render pass. This callback allows you to manipulate the properties of

each letter being rendered, such as its position, scale or tint, allowing you to create interesting effects

like jiggling text, which can't be done with Static text. This means that Dynamic Text takes more processing

time, so only use them if you require the callback ability they have.



BitmapText objects are less flexible than Text objects, in that they have less features such as shadows, fills and the ability

to use Web Fonts, however you trade this flexibility for rendering speed. You can also create visually compelling BitmapTexts by

processing the font texture in an image editor, applying fills and any other effects required.



To create multi-line text insert \r, \n or \r\n escape codes into the text string.



To create a BitmapText data files you need a 3rd party app such as:



BMFont (Windows, free): [http://www.angelcode.com/products/bmfont/](http://www.angelcode.com/products/bmfont/)

Glyph Designer (OS X, commercial): [http://www.71squared.com/en/glyphdesigner](http://www.71squared.com/en/glyphdesigner)

Snow BMF (Web-based, free): [https://snowb.org/](https://snowb.org//)

Littera (Flash-based, free): [http://kvazars.com/littera/](http://kvazars.com/littera/)



For most use cases it is recommended to use XML. If you wish to use JSON, the formatting should be equal to the result of

converting a valid XML file through the popular X2JS library. An online tool for conversion can be found here: [http://codebeautify.org/xmltojson](http://codebeautify.org/xmltojson)

**Constructor**

`new DynamicBitmapText(scene, x, y, font, [text], [size], [align])`

**Parameters**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| scene | [Phaser.Scene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/scene.md) | No |  | The Scene to which this Game Object belongs. It can only belong to one Scene at any given time. |
| x | number | No |  | The x coordinate of this Game Object in world space. |
| y | number | No |  | The y coordinate of this Game Object in world space. |
| font | string | No |  | The key of the font to use from the Bitmap Font cache. |
| text | string \| Array.\<string> | Yes |  | The string, or array of strings, to be set as the content of this Bitmap Text. |
| size | number | Yes |  | The font size of this Bitmap Text. |
| align | number | Yes | 0 | The alignment of the text in a multi-line BitmapText object. |

---


**Scope**: static


**Extends**

> [Phaser.GameObjects.BitmapText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md)  



> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L11](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L11)  
Since: 3.0.0

## Inherited Members


**From [Phaser.GameObjects.BitmapText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md):**


 - [align](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#align)
 - [displayHeight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#displayheight)
 - [displayWidth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#displaywidth)
 - [dropShadowAlpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#dropshadowalpha)
 - [dropShadowColor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#dropshadowcolor)
 - [dropShadowX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#dropshadowx)
 - [dropShadowY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#dropshadowy)
 - [font](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#font)
 - [fontData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#fontdata)
 - [fontSize](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#fontsize)
 - [fromAtlas](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#fromatlas)
 - [height](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#height)
 - [letterSpacing](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#letterspacing)
 - [lineSpacing](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#linespacing)
 - [maxWidth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#maxwidth)
 - [text](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#text)
 - [width](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#width)
 - [wordWrapCharCode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#wordwrapcharcode)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Alpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md):**


 - [alpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md#alpha)
 - [alphaBottomLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md#alphabottomleft)
 - [alphaBottomRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md#alphabottomright)
 - [alphaTopLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md#alphatopleft)
 - [alphaTopRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md#alphatopright)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.BlendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md):**


 - [blendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md#blendmode)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Depth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md):**


 - [depth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#depth)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Mask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md):**


 - [mask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#mask)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Origin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md):**


 - [displayOriginX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#displayoriginx)
 - [displayOriginY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#displayoriginy)
 - [originX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#originx)
 - [originY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#originy)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Pipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md):**


 - [defaultPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#defaultpipeline)
 - [pipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#pipeline)
 - [pipelineData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#pipelinedata)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.PostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md):**


 - [hasPostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#haspostpipeline)
 - [postFX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#postfx)
 - [postPipelineData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#postpipelinedata)
 - [postPipelines](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#postpipelines)
 - [preFX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#prefx)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.ScrollFactor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md):**


 - [scrollFactorX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md#scrollfactorx)
 - [scrollFactorY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md#scrollfactory)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Texture](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-texture.md):**


 - [frame](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-texture.md#frame)
 - [texture](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-texture.md#texture)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Tint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md):**


 - [isTinted](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#istinted)
 - [tint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#tint)
 - [tintBottomLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#tintbottomleft)
 - [tintBottomRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#tintbottomright)
 - [tintFill](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#tintfill)
 - [tintTopLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#tinttopleft)
 - [tintTopRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#tinttopright)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Transform](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md):**


 - [angle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#angle)
 - [hasTransformComponent](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#hastransformcomponent)
 - [rotation](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#rotation)
 - [scale](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#scale)
 - [scaleX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#scalex)
 - [scaleY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#scaley)
 - [w](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#w)
 - [x](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#x)
 - [y](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#y)
 - [z](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#z)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Visible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md):**


 - [visible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md#visible)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.GameObject](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md):**


 - [active](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#active)
 - [body](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#body)
 - [cameraFilter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#camerafilter)
 - [data](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#data)
 - [displayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#displaylist)
 - [ignoreDestroy](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#ignoredestroy)
 - [input](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#input)
 - [name](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#name)
 - [parentContainer](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#parentcontainer)
 - [renderFlags](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#renderflags)
 - [scene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#scene)
 - [state](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#state)
 - [tabIndex](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#tabindex)
 - [type](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#type)




---

## Public Members

### callbackData

#### callbackData: [Phaser.Types.GameObjects.BitmapText.DisplayCallbackConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/typedef/types-gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#DisplayCallbackConfig)


**Description:**

The data object that is populated during rendering, then passed to the displayCallback.

You should modify this object then return it back from the callback. It's updated values

will be used to render the specific glyph.



Please note that if you need a reference to this object locally in your game code then you

should shallow copy it, as it's updated and re-used for every glyph in the text.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L119](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L119)  
Since: 3.11.0


---

### cropHeight

#### cropHeight: number


**Description:**

The crop height of the Bitmap Text.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L100](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L100)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### cropWidth

#### cropWidth: number


**Description:**

The crop width of the Bitmap Text.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L90](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L90)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### displayCallback

#### displayCallback: [Phaser.Types.GameObjects.BitmapText.DisplayCallback](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/typedef/types-gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#DisplayCallback)


**Description:**

A callback that alters how each character of the Bitmap Text is rendered.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L110](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L110)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### scrollX

#### scrollX: number


**Description:**

The horizontal scroll position of the Bitmap Text.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L70](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L70)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### scrollY

#### scrollY: number


**Description:**

The vertical scroll position of the Bitmap Text.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L80](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L80)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

## Inherited Methods


**From [Phaser.Events.EventEmitter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md):**


 - [addListener](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#addlistener)
 - [emit](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#emit)
 - [eventNames](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#eventnames)
 - [listenerCount](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#listenercount)
 - [listeners](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#listeners)
 - [off](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#off)
 - [on](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#on)
 - [once](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#once)
 - [removeAllListeners](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#removealllisteners)
 - [removeListener](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#removelistener)
 - [shutdown](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#shutdown)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.BitmapText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md):**


 - [getCharacterAt](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#getcharacterat)
 - [getTextBounds](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#gettextbounds)
 - [preDestroy](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#predestroy)
 - [setCenterAlign](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setcenteralign)
 - [setCharacterTint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setcharactertint)
 - [setDisplaySize](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setdisplaysize)
 - [setDropShadow](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setdropshadow)
 - [setFont](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setfont)
 - [setFontSize](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setfontsize)
 - [setLeftAlign](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setleftalign)
 - [setLetterSpacing](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setletterspacing)
 - [setLineSpacing](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setlinespacing)
 - [setMaxWidth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setmaxwidth)
 - [setRightAlign](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setrightalign)
 - [setText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#settext)
 - [setWordTint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#setwordtint)
 - [toJSON](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#tojson)
 - [updateDisplayOrigin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#updatedisplayorigin)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Alpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md):**


 - [clearAlpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md#clearalpha)
 - [setAlpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alpha.md#setalpha)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.BlendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md):**


 - [setBlendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md#setblendmode)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Depth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md):**


 - [setAbove](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#setabove)
 - [setBelow](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#setbelow)
 - [setDepth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#setdepth)
 - [setToBack](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#settoback)
 - [setToTop](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#settotop)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.GetBounds](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md):**


 - [getBottomCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbottomcenter)
 - [getBottomLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbottomleft)
 - [getBottomRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbottomright)
 - [getBounds](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbounds)
 - [getCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getcenter)
 - [getLeftCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getleftcenter)
 - [getRightCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getrightcenter)
 - [getTopCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#gettopcenter)
 - [getTopLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#gettopleft)
 - [getTopRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#gettopright)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Mask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md):**


 - [clearMask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#clearmask)
 - [createBitmapMask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#createbitmapmask)
 - [createGeometryMask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#creategeometrymask)
 - [setMask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#setmask)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Origin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md):**


 - [setDisplayOrigin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#setdisplayorigin)
 - [setOrigin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#setorigin)
 - [setOriginFromFrame](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#setoriginfromframe)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Pipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md):**


 - [getPipelineName](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#getpipelinename)
 - [initPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#initpipeline)
 - [resetPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#resetpipeline)
 - [setPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#setpipeline)
 - [setPipelineData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-pipeline.md#setpipelinedata)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.PostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md):**


 - [clearFX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#clearfx)
 - [getPostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#getpostpipeline)
 - [initPostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#initpostpipeline)
 - [removePostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#removepostpipeline)
 - [resetPostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#resetpostpipeline)
 - [setPostPipeline](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#setpostpipeline)
 - [setPostPipelineData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-postpipeline.md#setpostpipelinedata)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.ScrollFactor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md):**


 - [setScrollFactor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md#setscrollfactor)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Texture](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-texture.md):**


 - [setFrame](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-texture.md#setframe)
 - [setTexture](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-texture.md#settexture)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Tint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md):**


 - [clearTint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#cleartint)
 - [setTint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#settint)
 - [setTintFill](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-tint.md#settintfill)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Transform](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md):**


 - [copyPosition](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#copyposition)
 - [getLocalPoint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getlocalpoint)
 - [getLocalTransformMatrix](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getlocaltransformmatrix)
 - [getParentRotation](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getparentrotation)
 - [getWorldPoint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getworldpoint)
 - [getWorldTransformMatrix](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getworldtransformmatrix)
 - [setAngle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setangle)
 - [setPosition](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setposition)
 - [setRandomPosition](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setrandomposition)
 - [setRotation](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setrotation)
 - [setScale](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setscale)
 - [setW](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setw)
 - [setX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setx)
 - [setY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#sety)
 - [setZ](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setz)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Visible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md):**


 - [setVisible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md#setvisible)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.GameObject](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md):**


 - [addedToScene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#addedtoscene)
 - [addToDisplayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#addtodisplaylist)
 - [addToUpdateList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#addtoupdatelist)
 - [destroy](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#destroy)
 - [disableInteractive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#disableinteractive)
 - [getData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#getdata)
 - [getDisplayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#getdisplaylist)
 - [getIndexList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#getindexlist)
 - [incData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#incdata)
 - [removedFromScene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removedfromscene)
 - [removeFromDisplayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removefromdisplaylist)
 - [removeFromUpdateList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removefromupdatelist)
 - [removeInteractive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removeinteractive)
 - [setActive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setactive)
 - [setData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setdata)
 - [setDataEnabled](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setdataenabled)
 - [setInteractive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setinteractive)
 - [setName](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setname)
 - [setState](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setstate)
 - [toggleData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#toggledata)
 - [update](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#update)
 - [willRender](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#willrender)




---

## Public Methods

### setDisplayCallback

#### \<instance> setDisplayCallback(callback)


**Description:**

Set a callback that alters how each character of the Bitmap Text is rendered.



The callback receives a [Phaser.Types.GameObjects.BitmapText.DisplayCallbackConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/typedef/types-gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#DisplayCallbackConfig) object that contains information about the character that's

about to be rendered.



It should return an object with `x`, `y`, `scale` and `rotation` properties that will be used instead of the

usual values when rendering.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| callback | [Phaser.Types.GameObjects.BitmapText.DisplayCallback](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/typedef/types-gameobjects-bitmaptext.md#DisplayCallback) | No | The display callback to set. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.DynamicBitmapText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-dynamicbitmaptext.md) - This Game Object.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L169](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L169)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### setScrollX

#### \<instance> setScrollX(value)


**Description:**

Set the horizontal scroll position of this Bitmap Text.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The horizontal scroll position to set. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.DynamicBitmapText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-dynamicbitmaptext.md) - This Game Object.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L192](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L192)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### setScrollY

#### \<instance> setScrollY(value)


**Description:**

Set the vertical scroll position of this Bitmap Text.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The vertical scroll position to set. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.DynamicBitmapText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-dynamicbitmaptext.md) - This Game Object.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L209](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L209)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### setSize

#### \<instance> setSize(width, height)


**Description:**

Set the crop size of this Bitmap Text.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| width | number | No | The width of the crop. |
| height | number | No | The height of the crop. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.DynamicBitmapText](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/gameobjects-dynamicbitmaptext.md) - This Game Object.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L150](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapText.js#L150)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

---

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