# Change color on text

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/change-color-on-text/298234>\
**Category:** Rendering\
**Tags:** random, text, unreal-engine, color, textrendercomponent, question\
**Created:** [November 5, 2014, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/change-color-on-text/298234 "2014-11-05T17:17:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 5, 2014, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/change-color-on-text/298234/2 "2014-11-05T17:23:41Z")

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Hi waxxab,

Did you set up a material instance dynamic? Check out the links below for more information on material instancing:

> **[Instanced Materials](https://docs.unrealengine.com/5.1/en-US/instanced-materials-in-unreal-engine/)**
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> Hierarchical Material relationships that you to alter behavior and appearance of child Materials without shader recompilation.

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