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# Text

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="141.6597900390625"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><div><figure><img src="https://937151318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F44MuVIHBk5o5yfcGn64w%2Fuploads%2FSrxoeHma5DZveTvDPsOn%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=b20f0086-64e5-42cd-9398-1344704faf5f" alt="" width="76"><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div></td><td>Displays and manipulates text content. Can extract values from connected nodes (Number, Figure), serve as comments in your node graph, or set the value of text properties of other nodes. Outputs a value of the datatype <code>text</code>. </td></tr></tbody></table>

<table><thead><tr><th width="154.6796875">Property name</th><th>Description</th><th>Compatible datatype</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>value</td><td>Text content value</td><td>text</td></tr><tr><td>figure</td><td>Figure content value</td><td>figure</td></tr><tr><td>number</td><td>Number to convert to text</td><td>number</td></tr></tbody></table>

{% hint style="info" %}
Try to connect a Source node, such as a Square, to a Text node to see the full output value.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="success" %}
The Text node is in its early phase. We’re actively developing new features — richer controls, styling, and more. Stay tuned.
{% endhint %}