diff --git a/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.cpp b/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.cpp
index c5b3096c8f..e3d02c9191 100644
--- a/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.cpp
+++ b/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.cpp
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ FontFreeType::FontFreeType(bool distanceFieldEnabled /* = false */,int outline /
 , _stroker(nullptr)
 , _distanceFieldEnabled(distanceFieldEnabled)
 , _outlineSize(0.0f)
+, _lineHeight(0)
+, _fontAtlas(nullptr)
 {
     if (outline > 0)
     {
@@ -147,6 +149,7 @@ bool FontFreeType::createFontObject(const std::string &fontName, int fontSize)
     
     // store the face globally
     _fontRef = face;
+    _lineHeight = static_cast<int>(_fontRef->size->metrics.height >> 6);
     
     // done and good
     return true;
@@ -172,17 +175,21 @@ FontFreeType::~FontFreeType()
 
 FontAtlas * FontFreeType::createFontAtlas()
 {
-    FontAtlas *atlas = new (std::nothrow) FontAtlas(*this);
-    if (_usedGlyphs != GlyphCollection::DYNAMIC)
+    if (_fontAtlas == nullptr)
     {
-        std::u16string utf16;
-        if (StringUtils::UTF8ToUTF16(getCurrentGlyphCollection(), utf16))
+        _fontAtlas = new (std::nothrow) FontAtlas(*this);
+        if (_fontAtlas && _usedGlyphs != GlyphCollection::DYNAMIC)
         {
-            atlas->prepareLetterDefinitions(utf16);
+            std::u16string utf16;
+            if (StringUtils::UTF8ToUTF16(getCurrentGlyphCollection(), utf16))
+            {
+                _fontAtlas->prepareLetterDefinitions(utf16);
+            }
         }
+        this->release();
     }
-    this->release();
-    return atlas;
+    
+    return _fontAtlas;
 }
 
 int * FontFreeType::getHorizontalKerningForTextUTF16(const std::u16string& text, int &outNumLetters) const
@@ -234,11 +241,6 @@ int  FontFreeType::getHorizontalKerningForChars(unsigned short firstChar, unsign
     return (static_cast<int>(kerning.x >> 6));
 }
 
-int FontFreeType::getFontMaxHeight() const
-{
-    return (static_cast<int>(_fontRef->size->metrics.height >> 6));
-}
-
 int FontFreeType::getFontAscender() const
 {
     return (static_cast<int>(_fontRef->size->metrics.ascender >> 6));
@@ -313,7 +315,7 @@ unsigned char* FontFreeType::getGlyphBitmap(unsigned short theChar, long &outWid
             auto blendHeight = blendImageMaxY - MIN(outlineMinY, glyphMinY);
 
             outRect.origin.x = blendImageMinX;
-            outRect.origin.y = -blendImageMaxY;
+            outRect.origin.y = -blendImageMaxY + _outlineSize;
 
             long index, index2;
             auto blendImage = new unsigned char[blendWidth * blendHeight * 2];
diff --git a/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.h b/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.h
index d5ce6f4f8e..cee7a06a5f 100644
--- a/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.h
+++ b/cocos/2d/CCFontFreeType.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public:
     
     unsigned char       * getGlyphBitmap(unsigned short theChar, long &outWidth, long &outHeight, Rect &outRect,int &xAdvance);
     
-    virtual int           getFontMaxHeight() const override;  
+    virtual int           getFontMaxHeight() const override { return _lineHeight; }
     virtual int           getFontAscender() const;
 
 protected:
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ private:
     std::string       _fontName;
     bool              _distanceFieldEnabled;
     float             _outlineSize;
+    int _lineHeight;
+    FontAtlas* _fontAtlas;
 };
 
 /// @endcond