# textSize()

This function **sets or gets the current font size**. This size will be used in all subsequent calls to the [text()](https://learnpython.strivemath.com/p5-python-web/reference/text#description) function.

```
textSize(number)
```

| Input  | Description                    | Default |
| ------ | ------------------------------ | ------- |
| number | The size of the text in pixels | 10      |

## Examples   

```python
    textSize(10)
    text("ABCD", 15, 25)

    textSize(20)
    text("ABCD", 15, 50)

    textSize(30)
    text("ABCD", 15, 75)
```

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