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diff --git a/doc/classes/BitmapFont.xml b/doc/classes/BitmapFont.xml
index e983c59782..07027c4b42 100644
--- a/doc/classes/BitmapFont.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/BitmapFont.xml
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<class name="BitmapFont" inherits="Font" category="Core" version="3.0.alpha.custom_build">
<brief_description>
+ Renders text using [code]*.fnt[/code] fonts.
</brief_description>
<description>
+ Renders text using [code]*.fnt[/code] fonts containing texture atlases. Supports distance fields. For using vector font files like TTF directly, see [DynamicFont].
</description>
<tutorials>
</tutorials>
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@
<argument index="4" name="advance" type="float" default="-1">
</argument>
<description>
- Add a character to the font, where [i]character[/i] is the unicode value, [i]texture[/i] is the texture index, [i]rect[/i] is the region in the texture (in pixels!), [i]align[/i] is the (optional) alignment for the character and [i]advance[/i] is the (optional) advance.
+ Adds a character to the font, where [code]character[/code] is the unicode value, [code]texture[/code] is the texture index, [code]rect[/code] is the region in the texture (in pixels!), [code]align[/code] is the (optional) alignment for the character and [code]advance[/code] is the (optional) advance.
</description>
</method>
<method name="add_kerning_pair">
@@ -36,7 +38,7 @@
<argument index="2" name="kerning" type="int">
</argument>
<description>
- Add a kerning pair to the [BitmapFont] as a difference. Kerning pairs are special cases where a typeface advance is determined by the next character.
+ Adds a kerning pair to the [BitmapFont] as a difference. Kerning pairs are special cases where a typeface advance is determined by the next character.
</description>
</method>
<method name="add_texture">
@@ -45,14 +47,14 @@
<argument index="0" name="texture" type="Texture">
</argument>
<description>
- Add a texture to the [BitmapFont].
+ Adds a texture to the [BitmapFont].
</description>
</method>
<method name="clear">
<return type="void">
</return>
<description>
- Clear all the font data.
+ Clears all the font data and settings.
</description>
</method>
<method name="create_from_fnt">
@@ -61,6 +63,7 @@
<argument index="0" name="path" type="String">
</argument>
<description>
+ Creates a BitmapFont from the [code]*.fnt[/code] file at [code]path[/code].
</description>
</method>
<method name="get_char_size" qualifiers="const">
@@ -71,13 +74,14 @@
<argument index="1" name="next" type="int" default="0">
</argument>
<description>
- Return the size of a character, optionally taking kerning into account if the next character is provided.
+ Returns the size of a character, optionally taking kerning into account if the next character is provided.
</description>
</method>
<method name="get_fallback" qualifiers="const">
<return type="BitmapFont">
</return>
<description>
+ Returns the fallback BitmapFont.
</description>
</method>
<method name="get_kerning_pair" qualifiers="const">
@@ -88,7 +92,7 @@
<argument index="1" name="char_b" type="int">
</argument>
<description>
- Return a kerning pair as a difference.
+ Returns a kerning pair as a difference.
</description>
</method>
<method name="get_texture" qualifiers="const">
@@ -97,12 +101,14 @@
<argument index="0" name="idx" type="int">
</argument>
<description>
+ Returns the font atlas texture at index [code]idx[/code].
</description>
</method>
<method name="get_texture_count" qualifiers="const">
<return type="int">
</return>
<description>
+ Returns the number of textures in the BitmapFont atlas.
</description>
</method>
<method name="set_ascent">
@@ -111,7 +117,7 @@
<argument index="0" name="px" type="float">
</argument>
<description>
- Set the font ascent (number of pixels above the baseline).
+ Sets the font ascent (number of pixels above the baseline).
</description>
</method>
<method name="set_distance_field_hint">
@@ -120,6 +126,7 @@
<argument index="0" name="enable" type="bool">
</argument>
<description>
+ If [code]true[/code] distance field hint is enabled.
</description>
</method>
<method name="set_fallback">
@@ -128,6 +135,7 @@
<argument index="0" name="fallback" type="BitmapFont">
</argument>
<description>
+ Sets the fallback BitmapFont.
</description>
</method>
<method name="set_height">
@@ -136,24 +144,31 @@
<argument index="0" name="px" type="float">
</argument>
<description>
- Set the total font height (ascent plus descent) in pixels.
+ Sets the total font height (ascent plus descent) in pixels.
</description>
</method>
</methods>
<members>
<member name="ascent" type="float" setter="set_ascent" getter="get_ascent">
+ Ascent (number of pixels above the baseline).
</member>
<member name="chars" type="PoolIntArray" setter="_set_chars" getter="_get_chars">
+ The characters in the BitmapFont.
</member>
<member name="distance_field" type="bool" setter="set_distance_field_hint" getter="is_distance_field_hint">
+ If [code]true[/code] distance field hint is enabled.
</member>
<member name="fallback" type="BitmapFont" setter="set_fallback" getter="get_fallback">
+ The fallback font.
</member>
<member name="height" type="float" setter="set_height" getter="get_height">
+ Total font height (ascent plus descent) in pixels.
</member>
<member name="kernings" type="PoolIntArray" setter="_set_kernings" getter="_get_kernings">
+ The font's kernings as [PoolIntArray].
</member>
<member name="textures" type="Array" setter="_set_textures" getter="_get_textures">
+ The font's [Texture]\ s.
</member>
</members>
<constants>