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# sharedSystemTypesetter

Returns a shared instance of a reentrant typesetter.

```
class var sharedSystemTypesetter: NSTypesetter { get }
```

## Return Value

The shared system typesetter. This typesetter is reentrant.

## See Also

[`NSATSTypesetter`](/documentation/AppKit/NSATSTypesetter)

A concrete typesetter object that places glyphs during the text layout process.



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