UI Text GameObject
You can create a new UI Text object using + | UI | Text:
Figure 10.1: The UI Text GameObject Inspector
The UI Text GameObject contains the Rect Transform and Canvas Renderer components, as well as the Text component.
The UI Text component gives the object it is attached to a non-interactive text display. This component does not allow you to create all types of text you may be interested in, but it does allow most basic text displays.
The Text and Character properties
The Text property changes the text that will be displayed. Whatever is typed within this box will be displayed within the Text object.
Below the Text property is a group of Character properties. These properties allow you to change the properties of the individual characters within the Text property’s field.
The Font property determines which font is used for the entire block of text. By default, the Font is set to Arial. To use any other font, you...