diff --git a/java/libraries/opengl/src/processing/opengl/PFontTexture.java b/java/libraries/opengl/src/processing/opengl/PFontTexture.java
index 0175cf07a..34ae62108 100644
--- a/java/libraries/opengl/src/processing/opengl/PFontTexture.java
+++ b/java/libraries/opengl/src/processing/opengl/PFontTexture.java
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ class PFontTexture implements PConstants {
     lastTex = currentTex;
     
     // Make sure that the current texture is bound.
-    tex.bind();
+    //tex.bind();
     
     return resize;
   }
@@ -196,12 +196,17 @@ class PFontTexture implements PConstants {
   
   public PImage getTexture(int idx) {
     if (0 <= idx && idx < images.length) {      
-      return images[idx];       
+      return images[idx];
     }  
     return null;    
   }
   
   
+  public PImage getCurrentTexture() {
+    return getTexture(currentTex);    
+  }
+
+  
   // Add all the current glyphs to opengl texture.
   public void addAllGlyphsToTexture() {
     // loop over current glyphs.