1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/CruUI/ui/controls/text_block.h b/CruUI/ui/controls/text_block.h
index abf77112..04347a0c 100644
--- a/CruUI/ui/controls/text_block.h
+++ b/CruUI/ui/controls/text_block.h
@@ -15,11 +15,22 @@ namespace cru
             public:
                 using TextLayoutHandler = Action<Microsoft::WRL::ComPtr<IDWriteTextLayout>>;
 
+                static TextBlock* Create(
+                    const String& text = L"",
+                    const Microsoft::WRL::ComPtr<IDWriteTextFormat>& init_text_format = nullptr,
+                    const Microsoft::WRL::ComPtr<ID2D1Brush>& init_brush = nullptr)
+                {
+                    const auto text_block = new TextBlock(init_text_format, init_brush);
+                    text_block->SetText(text);
+                    return text_block;
+                }
 
+            private:
                 explicit TextBlock(
                     const Microsoft::WRL::ComPtr<IDWriteTextFormat>& init_text_format = nullptr,
                     const Microsoft::WRL::ComPtr<ID2D1Brush>& init_brush = nullptr
                 );
+            public:
                 TextBlock(const TextBlock& other) = delete;
                 TextBlock(TextBlock&& other) = delete;
                 TextBlock& operator=(const TextBlock& other) = delete;