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Won't Fix in 6000.5.X

Under Consideration for 6000.0.X, 6000.2.X, 6000.3.X, 6000.4.X, 6000.5.X

Votes

0

Found in

6000.0.64f1

6000.2.15f1

6000.3.1f1

6000.4.0b1

6000.5.0a3

Issue ID

UUM-129691

Regression

No

Text "Outline Width" and Bold "Front Style" are not shown in the Text Property Preview window in UI Builder when the Text Size is smaller than 19px

Text (ATG)

-

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Create a new Unity project using a 3D Universal Template
  2. Go to Assets > Create > UI Toolkit > UI Document
  3. Open the created .uxml in UI Builder
  4. Create a new USS file by clicking the "+" button in StyleSheets tab
  5. Add a new selector
  6. Select the created selector
  7. In the Inspector, expand the Text foldout
  8. Change the "Outline Color" to any bright color (for better visibility)
  9. Increase the "Outline Width" value
  10. Observe the Text Property Preview window

Actual results: The outline is not visible in the preview window

Expected results: The outline is visible in the preview window

Reproducible with versions: 2023.1.0b1, 6000.0.64f1, 6000.2.15f1, 6000.3.1f1, 6000.4.0b1, 6000.5.0a3

Reproducible on: Windows 11
{}Not reproducible on{}: macOS 26.1 (M1 Pro)

Notes:

  • Issue also reproduces with "Font Style" Bold property
  • This issue only affects the preview, as the outline is shown correctly on the actual text
  • The outline is shown correctly in the preview if the Text Size is above 18px
  1. Resolution Note:

    Bitmap Font currently don't have support for Text-Effects such as text-shadow and outline.

    Thank you for sharing your idea with Unity.

    We reviewed your report and determined that it's a feature request rather than a bug. We've logged this request in our system so it can be evaluated for future roadmap planning.

    We will close this case as a feature request. While we can't guarantee timelines, your feedback is important and helps us prioritize enhancements. If you have additional context or use cases, please share them.

  2. Resolution Note (6000.5.X):

    Bitmap Font currently don't have support for Text-Effects such as text-shadow and outline.

    Thank you for sharing your idea with Unity.

    We reviewed your report and determined that it's a feature request rather than a bug. We've logged this request in our system so it can be evaluated for future roadmap planning.

    We will close this case as a feature request. While we can't guarantee timelines, your feedback is important and helps us prioritize enhancements. If you have additional context or use cases, please share them.

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