diff --git a/include/ccanvas.h b/include/ccanvas.h
index b36010e..66bca5b 100644
--- a/include/ccanvas.h
+++ b/include/ccanvas.h
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ class CCanvas:public CObject
   void SetFgColor (lxString color);
   void SetFgColor (uint r, uint g, uint b);
   void SetFont (wxFont font);
+  void SetFontSize (const int pointsize);
+  void SetFontWeight (const int weight);
   wxColor GetFgColor (void);
  /**
   * Set Background Color by wxColor.
diff --git a/lib/ccanvas.cc b/lib/ccanvas.cc
index 3edb347..8dad4ec 100644
--- a/lib/ccanvas.cc
+++ b/lib/ccanvas.cc
@@ -607,7 +607,19 @@ void
 CCanvas::SetFont(wxFont font)
 {
  Font = font;
- if (DC != NULL)DC->SetFont (font);
+ if (DC != NULL)DC->SetFont (Font);
+}
+
+void 
+CCanvas::SetFontSize (const int pointsize){
+  Font.SetPointSize(pointsize);
+  if (DC != NULL)DC->SetFont (Font);
+}
+
+void 
+CCanvas::SetFontWeight (const int weight){
+  Font.SetWeight((wxFontWeight)weight);
+  if (DC != NULL)DC->SetFont (Font);
 }
 
 void