diff --git a/src/FontAtlas.zig b/src/FontAtlas.zig
index 48ca8a2c6..5ed4d7619 100644
--- a/src/FontAtlas.zig
+++ b/src/FontAtlas.zig
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ pub fn getGlyph(self: FontAtlas, v: anytype) ?*Glyph {
 
 /// Add a glyph to the font atlas. The codepoint can be either a u8 or
 /// []const u8 depending on if you know it is ASCII or must be UTF-8 decoded.
-pub fn addGlyph(self: *FontAtlas, alloc: Allocator, v: anytype) !void {
+pub fn addGlyph(self: *FontAtlas, alloc: Allocator, v: anytype) !*Glyph {
     assert(self.ft_face != null);
 
     // We need a UTF32 codepoint for freetype
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ pub fn addGlyph(self: *FontAtlas, alloc: Allocator, v: anytype) !void {
 
     // If we have this glyph loaded already then we're done.
     const gop = try self.glyphs.getOrPut(alloc, utf32);
-    if (gop.found_existing) return;
+    if (gop.found_existing) return gop.value_ptr;
     errdefer _ = self.glyphs.remove(utf32);
 
     const glyph_index = ftc.FT_Get_Char_Index(self.ft_face, utf32);
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ pub fn addGlyph(self: *FontAtlas, alloc: Allocator, v: anytype) !void {
     assert(region.height == tgt_h);
     self.atlas.set(region, buffer);
 
+    // Store glyph metadata
     gop.value_ptr.* = .{
         .width = tgt_w,
         .height = tgt_h,
@@ -177,6 +178,8 @@ pub fn addGlyph(self: *FontAtlas, alloc: Allocator, v: anytype) !void {
     };
 
     log.debug("loaded glyph codepoint={} glyph={}", .{ utf32, gop.value_ptr.* });
+
+    return gop.value_ptr;
 }
 
 /// Convert 26.6 pixel format to f32
diff --git a/src/TextRenderer.zig b/src/TextRenderer.zig
index a30aebf1c..04e527397 100644
--- a/src/TextRenderer.zig
+++ b/src/TextRenderer.zig
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ pub fn init(alloc: std.mem.Allocator) !TextRenderer {
 
     // Load all visible ASCII characters.
     var i: u8 = 32;
-    while (i < 127) : (i += 1) {
-        try font.addGlyph(alloc, i);
+    while (i <= 126) : (i += 1) {
+        _ = try font.addGlyph(alloc, i);
     }
 
     // Build our texture
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ pub fn render(
             const s1 = glyph.s1;
             const t1 = glyph.t1;
 
-            std.log.info("CHAR ch={} x0={} y0={} x1={} y1={}", .{ c, x0, y0, x1, y1 });
+            //std.log.info("CHAR ch={} x0={} y0={} x1={} y1={}", .{ c, x0, y0, x1, y1 });
 
             const vert = [4][9]f32{
                 .{ x0, y0, 0, s0, t0, r, g, b, a },