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Hello there! Thundermaker300 here with another tutorial. In this tutorial, I will explain how to place text on a part. There are three ways of doing this.

Way 1: Humanoids[]

  1. Insert a BasePart descendant into the Workspace light iconWorkspace dark iconWorkspace.
  2. Rename it to Head.
  3. Place a Model light iconModel dark iconModel into the Workspace light iconWorkspace dark iconWorkspace.
  4. Name the model the text you want.
  5. Insert a Humanoid light iconHumanoid dark iconHumanoid into the model.
  6. Insert "Head" into the model.

The result should look like this.

Way 2: SurfaceGuis[]

This will put a Gui on the surface of a part.

  1. Insert a BasePart descendant into the Workspace light iconWorkspace dark iconWorkspace.
  2. Insert a SurfaceGui light iconSurfaceGui dark iconSurfaceGui into the part.
  3. Insert a TextLabel light iconTextLabel dark iconTextLabel into the SurfaceGui.
  4. Set the text property of the TextLabel to whatever text you want.
  5. Set the size of the TextLabel to {1,0},{1,0}.
  6. Set the size of the TextLabel's font to whatever you want.
  7. Set the Face property of the SurfaceGui to whatever side of the part you want the text on.
  8. Set any other properties to your needs.

The result should look like this.

Way 3: BillboardGuis[]

  1. Insert a BasePart descendant into the Workspace light iconWorkspace dark iconWorkspace.
  2. Insert a BillboardGui light iconBillboardGui dark iconBillboardGui into the part.
  3. Insert a TextLabel light iconTextLabel dark iconTextLabel into the BillboardGui.
  4. Set the text/other properties of the TextLabel to whatever you need.
  5. Set the size of the BillboardGui to {1,0},{1,0}
  6. Set the ExtentsOffset of the BillboardGui to 0,2,0
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