# Dynamic txt

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [May 28, 2003, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933 "2003-05-28T04:50:29Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![spin3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/22d042/32.png) [@spin3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spin3)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2003, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933/1 "2003-05-28T04:50:29Z")

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how can I mask dynamic txt, because It isn’t working for me.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2003, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933/2 "2003-05-28T04:53:09Z")

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you need to embed the font

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2003, 5:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933/3 "2003-05-28T05:26:16Z")

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I did, and its still blury

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2003, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933/4 "2003-05-28T06:59:17Z")

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what I am trying to do is to have a crisp font in my site, but I can’t get a dynamic text in the layer with a mask. so I went and downloaded some pixelated fonts and they were all blury.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2003, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933/5 "2003-05-28T07:42:11Z")

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firstly, read : [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/usingtext.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/usingtext.htm) that tutorial on text, then read [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/pixelfonts.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/pixelfonts.htm) that tutorial on pixel fonts, 🙂 if you have, just make sure that the font size is in multiples of 8, that its positioned on a whole number (x,y) not a decimal… Gotta luv Kirupa’s tutes eh 😉

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 28, 2003, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-txt/21933/6 "2003-05-28T08:28:48Z")

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If it’s a pixel font, make sure the size is 8, or multiples of 8, like 16 or 32.
