# Is there an easy way to bold individual words while using text()?

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**Created:** [February 7, 2021, 3:50am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-there-an-easy-way-to-bold-individual-words-while-using-text/27645 "2021-02-07T03:50:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chrisir](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/chrisir/32/45_2.png) [@Chrisir](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Chrisir)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-there-an-easy-way-to-bold-individual-words-while-using-text/27645/4 "2021-02-07T17:40:49Z")

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> [@Wrap the text and Change the specific word colour in a text file](https://discourse.processing.org/t/wrap-the-text-and-change-the-specific-word-colour-in-a-text-file/14814/3):
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> Because of the way text works in Processing, formatting individual words is hard in the general case. Here is an example of formatting words in a text box: SentenceColoredText. It uses a “bricklaying method” to fill the space with text units. [https://forum.processing.org/two/discussion/comment/87679/#Comment\_87679](https://forum.processing.org/two/discussion/comment/87679/#Comment_87679) Also, a small markup language for text formatting from @Chrisir : [https://forum.processing.org/two/discussion/comment/120813/#Comment\_120813](https://forum.processing.org/two/discussion/comment/120813/#Comment_120813)

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