<div dir="ltr"><div>The original request is for an example model that clearly demonstrates proper use FontLibrary node.  Comparing a handful of Text examples with different fonts side by side would be a useful test scene for browsers, and a good exemplar for authors.  For inclusion of such a scene in the X3D Examples Archives, all fonts should be open source.</div><div><br></div><div>The example will need to be X3D v4.1 with either Text component level 2 or else Full profile.</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace"><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">all the best, Don</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">-- </font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">X3D Graphics, Maritime Robotics, Distributed Simulation</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">Relative Motion Consulting  <a href="https://RelativeMotion.info" target="_blank">https://RelativeMotion.info</a></font></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 11:32 PM John Carlson <<a href="mailto:yottzumm@gmail.com">yottzumm@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Here's a partial sample:<div><br></div><div><FontLibrary family='myBitter' url='"<a href="https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/bitter/v7/HEpP8tJXlWaYHimsnXgfCOvvDin1pK8aKteLpeZ5c0A.woff2" target="_blank">https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/bitter/v7/HEpP8tJXlWaYHimsnXgfCOvvDin1pK8aKteLpeZ5c0A.woff2</a>"'/><br>    <WorldInfo title='AnchorMenu.x3d'/><br>    <Viewpoint description='Default Viewpoint' position='0 0 3.5'/><br>    <Group><br>      <Anchor DEF='___AnchorMenu' description='../AnchorMenu.x3d' parameter='"target=_self"' url='"../AnchorMenu.x3d" "<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples//../AnchorMenu.x3d" target="_blank">https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples//../AnchorMenu.x3d</a>"'><br>        <TouchSensor description='../AnchorMenu.x3d'/><br>        <Transform translation='1 0 0'><br>          <Transform translation='-2 1 0.5'><br>            <Transform translation='0.05 -0.011 0'><br>              <Shape><br>                <Appearance><br>                  <Material diffuseColor='0 0 0'/><br>                </Appearance><br>                <Text string='".."'><br>                  <FontStyle family='"MyBitter"' justify='"MIDDLE" "MIDDLE"' size='0.05' spacing='0.6'/><br>                </Text><br>              </Shape><br>            </Transform><br>            <Transform translation='0 0.01 -0.01'><br>              <Shape><br>                <Appearance><br>                  <Material diffuseColor='1 1 1'/><br>                </Appearance><br>                <Rectangle2D size='1 0.1'/><br>              </Shape><br>            </Transform><br>          </Transform><br>        </Transform></div><div><br></div><div>Castle says:</div><div><br></div><div>42 warnings:<br><br>X3D: Unknown X3D node type "FontLibrary"<br>VRML/X3D: Node "FontLibrary" is not allowed at the top level of the X3D file<br>VRML/X3D: Font family "MyBitter" not supported<br>[snip]<br><br>Scene URL: "C:/Users/jcarl/<a href="http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/AnchorMenu.x3d" target="_blank">www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/AnchorMenu.x3d</a>".<br>Use "File->View Warnings" menu to view these warnings again.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Maybe we need Castle Model Viewer to support FontLibrary.</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 12:02 AM John Carlson <<a href="mailto:yottzumm@gmail.com" target="_blank">yottzumm@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">I’m going to try to create one for AnchorMenu.x3d, Don, to achieve a common looking font across x3d browsers.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Maybe you can extract Python or XML from my example.  It will be under Apache License.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Checking V4.1 now.  Then dinner.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">John</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 10:52 AM Don Brutzman via x3d-public <<a href="mailto:x3d-public@web3d.org" target="_blank">x3d-public@web3d.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Wondering if there is a simple FontLibrary example out there?</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace"><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">all the best, Don</font></div></div></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">-- </font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">X3D Graphics, Maritime Robotics, Distributed Simulation</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">Relative Motion Consulting  <a href="https://RelativeMotion.info" target="_blank">https://RelativeMotion.info</a></font></div></div></div></div></div>
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