The HTML5 Canvas Text API - HTML5 Canvas - page 144

Figure 3-1. fillText in action

The context.strokeText() function (as shown in Figure 3-2 ) is similar, but it specifies the
outline of text strokes to the canvas. The color used to render the stroke is set in the con-
text.strokeColor property;thefontusedissetinthe context.font property.Thefunction
call looks like:

strokeText ([ text ],[ x ],[ y ],[ maxWidth ])

where:

text text

The text to render on the canvas.

x

The x position of the text on the canvas.