diff --git a/flipcontrol_esp32/include/image.h b/flipcontrol_esp32/include/image.h
index 9b7c24a..3039e5a 100644
--- a/flipcontrol_esp32/include/image.h
+++ b/flipcontrol_esp32/include/image.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ private:
 
     //buffer is 16 bit because of 16 Rows
     uint16_t frontBuffer[COLUMNS];  //1 is bright dot / set dot. 0 is black / cleared
-    uint16_t backBuffer[COLUMNS];
+    uint16_t backBuffer[COLUMNS]; //least significant bit is bottom dot.
 
     bool flag_updating; //when true, display flip is in progress. frontBuffer does not match backBuffer
     bool flag_redraw; //when set true, settings for updating are overwritten such that all dots are cleared and set
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ public:
     void setBuffer_byString(String data,String& error);
     void setBuffer_byInt(String data,String& error);
 
+    void addBuffer_text(String text,uint8_t xoffset, uint8_t yoffset);
+
     void setBuffer_Image1();
     void setBuffer_Image2();
     void setBuffer_Image3();
diff --git a/flipcontrol_esp32/src/image.cpp b/flipcontrol_esp32/src/image.cpp
index 0119dfd..3a791cb 100644
--- a/flipcontrol_esp32/src/image.cpp
+++ b/flipcontrol_esp32/src/image.cpp
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 #include "image.h"
 
-
+#include "fonts.h"
 
 Image::Image()
 {
     
-  
 }
 
 void Image::serialPrintInt(uint16_t source)
@@ -46,6 +45,24 @@ void Image::setBuffer_solid(bool set)
     flag_updating=true; //make update run
 }
 
+void Image::addBuffer_text(String text,uint8_t xoffset, uint8_t yoffset)
+{
+    uint8_t bufferxpos=xoffset;
+    for (uint8_t textpos=0;textpos<text.length();textpos++){
+        
+        char currentchar=text.charAt(textpos);
+        Serial.print("Current Char "); Serial.print((uint8_t)currentchar); Serial.print(":"); Serial.println(currentchar);
+        
+        for (uint8_t x=0;x<6;x++) {
+            uint16_t addBuffer=(font_minecraftia[(uint8_t)currentchar-font_offset][x]>>yoffset);
+            backBuffer[bufferxpos]|= addBuffer;
+            Serial.print("Buffer at "); Serial.print(bufferxpos); Serial.print(" add ");Serial.print(addBuffer,2); Serial.print(" result="); Serial.println(backBuffer[bufferxpos],2);
+            bufferxpos++; //TODO: do not increment when font column is empty
+        }
+    }
+    Serial.println("Finished Text");
+}
+
 
 void Image::setBuffer_Image1() //Bumblebee
 {
@@ -1039,9 +1056,6 @@ void Image::loop_drawClearTest() {
         init=false;
     }
 
-
-
-    
 }
 
 
diff --git a/flipcontrol_esp32/src/main.cpp b/flipcontrol_esp32/src/main.cpp
index a0e7b16..d7b5d01 100644
--- a/flipcontrol_esp32/src/main.cpp
+++ b/flipcontrol_esp32/src/main.cpp
@@ -220,6 +220,9 @@ bool presetHandler(const HomieRange& range, const String& value) {
         Homie.getLogger() << "Preset is Image8" << endl;
     }else if(value == "random"){
         flip.setBuffer_random(50);
+    }else if(value == "text") {
+        flip.setBuffer_solid(0);
+        flip.addBuffer_text("Test",0,0);
     }else{
         error="preset \""+value+"\" not found";
         return false;
diff --git a/fontconverter/fontconverter.py b/fontconverter/fontconverter.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd03129
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fontconverter/fontconverter.py
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+import pygame
+
+pygame.init()
+screen = pygame.display.set_mode((640, 480))
+clock = pygame.time.Clock()
+done = False
+
+pixelsize=8
+
+#font = pygame.font.SysFont("comicsansms", 72)
+font = pygame.font.Font("Minecraftia-Regular.ttf", 8*pixelsize);
+
+pixelsW=6
+pixelsH=8
+
+asciioffset=33
+asciiend=126
+ascii = asciioffset
+
+fontname="font_minecraftia"
+
+
+file = open("output.txt", "w")  # write mode
+
+file.write("uint8_t font_offset="+str(asciioffset)+";\n");
+
+#file.write("uint8_t "+fontname+"["+str(asciiend-asciioffset+1)+"]["+str(pixelsW)+"];\n")
+file.write("uint8_t "+fontname+"["+str(asciiend-asciioffset+1)+"]["+str(pixelsW)+"]= {\n")
+
+while not done:
+    for event in pygame.event.get():
+        if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
+            done = True
+        if event.type == pygame.KEYDOWN and event.key == pygame.K_ESCAPE:
+            done = True
+    
+    screen.fill((255, 255, 255))
+
+    for y in range(pixelsH):
+        for x in range(pixelsW):
+            color=(250,250,250)
+            if (x+y)%2==0:
+                color=(200,200,200)
+            pygame.draw.rect(screen, color, pygame.Rect(pixelsize*x, pixelsize*y, pixelsize, pixelsize))
+    
+    text = font.render(chr(ascii), True, (0, 0, 0))
+    screen.blit(text,(0,-pixelsize*2))
+    print("ascii="+str(ascii)+" char="+chr(ascii))
+
+    '''
+    uint16_t font[COLUMNS];
+    font[ascii][column]=0b00000000;
+
+    int a[2][3] = {  
+   {0, 2, 1} ,   /*  row at index 0 */
+   {4, 3, 7} ,   /*  row at index 1 */
+   };
+    '''
+    
+    file.write("{")
+    for x in range(pixelsW):
+        int8number=0
+        string8=""
+        for y in range(pixelsH):    
+            readcolor = screen.get_at(((int)(pixelsize*x+pixelsize/2),(int)(pixelsize*y+pixelsize/2)))
+            if (readcolor==(0,0,0)):
+                int8number+=pow(2,y)
+                string8+='1'
+            else:
+                string8+='0'
+
+        #file.write(fontname+"["+str(ascii-asciioffset)+"]["+str(x)+"]=0b"+string8+";\n")
+        file.write(str(int8number))
+        if (x<pixelsW-1):
+            file.write(",")
+
+
+    comment_character=chr(ascii)
+    if comment_character=='\\':
+        comment_character="Backslash"
+    
+    file.write("}, // "+str(ascii)+"="+comment_character+"\n")
+    
+            
+
+    ascii+=1
+    if (ascii>asciiend):
+        done=True
+    
+    pygame.display.flip()
+    clock.tick(30)
+
+file.write("};")
+file.close()
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