---
name: "ctrlSetFont"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlSetFont
revid: 323058
updated: 2022-06-28T21:43:11Z
---

# ctrlSetFont

*Command · GUI Control · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Armed Assault v1.00*

## Description

Sets the font for given control (see available fonts)

## Syntax

```sqf
control ctrlSetFont fontName
```

**Parameters:**

- `control`: [Control](../topics/Control.md)
- `fontName`: [String](../topics/String.md) - one of the fonts defined in CfgFontFamilies

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_control ctrlSetFont "TahomaB";
```

## See also

Fonts

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — ctrlSetFont](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlSetFont) (revision 323058).</sub>