Drawing Text
g.drawString("Andrew was here.",10,20)
will draw the string above and to the right of the point 10,20
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setFont to use a larger font
The phrase
g.getFont().deriveFont(20f);
will create a new font based on the current font, but size 20.
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new Font to specify the font family and style and size
The phrase
new Font("Serif",0,20)
specifies that the Serif font should be used, 0 mean plain (not italic or bold), 20 is the size. For bold you could use:
new Font("Serif",Font.BOLD,20)
For bold italic you could use
new Font("Serif",Font.BOLD|Font.ITALIC,20)
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