Character

The Character property determines which character set of the font will be imported into the font texture atlas. There are six options: Dynamic, Unicode, ASCII default set, ASCII upper case, ASCII lower case, and Custom set:

  • Setting the Character property to Dynamic (which is the default) will only include the characters that are actually needed. This reduces the texture size needed for the font and, in turn, the download size of the game.
  • ASCII (or American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a set of characters from the English-language character set. The three variations of ASCII character sets allow you to choose between the full set, only uppercase, or only lowercase characters. You can find a list of the ASCII characters ...

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