# VectorText

VTKExamples/Python//VectorText

### Code

VectorText.py

    from vtk import*

    #Create a sphere
    textSource = vtkVectorText();
    textSource.SetText("Hello");
    textSource.Update();

    #Create a mapper and actor
    mapper = vtkPolyDataMapper();
    mapper.SetInputConnection(textSource.GetOutputPort());

    actor =vtkActor();
    actor.SetMapper(mapper);
    actor.GetProperty().SetColor(1.0, 0.0, 0.0);

    #Create a renderer, render window, and interactor
    renderer = vtkRenderer();
    renderWindow = vtkRenderWindow();
    renderWindow.AddRenderer(renderer);
    renderWindowInteractor = vtkRenderWindowInteractor();
    renderWindowInteractor.SetRenderWindow(renderWindow);

    #Add the actor to the scene
    renderer.AddActor(actor);
    renderer.SetBackground(1,1,1); # Background color white

    #Render and interact
    renderWindow.Render();
    renderWindowInteractor.Start();