Class Font

Namespace

SharpDX.DirectWrite

Assembly

SharpDX.Direct2D1.dll

[Guid("acd16696-8c14-4f5d-877e-fe3fc1d32737")]
public class Font : ComObject

Inheritance

object

Font

Derived

Font1

Constructors

Font(nint)

public Font(nint nativePtr)

Parameters

nativePtr nint

Properties

FaceNames

Gets a localized strings collection containing the face names for the font (such as Regular or Bold), indexed by locale name.

public LocalizedStrings FaceNames { get; }

Property Value

LocalizedStrings

FontFamily

Gets the font family to which the specified font belongs.

public FontFamily FontFamily { get; }

Property Value

FontFamily

IsSymbolFont

Determines whether the font is a symbol font.

public RawBool IsSymbolFont { get; }

Property Value

RawBool

Metrics

Obtains design units and common metrics for the font face. These metrics are applicable to all the glyphs within a font face and are used by applications for layout calculations.

public FontMetrics Metrics { get; }

Property Value

FontMetrics

Simulations

Gets a value that indicates what simulations are applied to the specified font.

public FontSimulations Simulations { get; }

Property Value

FontSimulations

Stretch

Gets the stretch, or width, of the specified font.

public FontStretch Stretch { get; }

Property Value

FontStretch

Style

Gets the style, or slope, of the specified font.

public FontStyle Style { get; }

Property Value

FontStyle

Weight

Gets the weight, or stroke thickness, of the specified font.

public FontWeight Weight { get; }

Property Value

FontWeight

Methods

GetInformationalStrings(InformationalStringId, out LocalizedStrings)

Gets a localized strings collection containing the specified informational strings, indexed by locale name.

public RawBool GetInformationalStrings(InformationalStringId informationalStringID, out LocalizedStrings informationalStrings)

Parameters

informationalStringID InformationalStringId

A value that identifies the informational string to get. For example, DWRITE_INFORMATIONAL_STRING_DESCRIPTION specifies a string that contains a description of the font.

informationalStrings LocalizedStrings

When this method returns, contains an address of a reference to the newly created localized strings object.

Returns

RawBool

When this method returns, TRUE if the font contains the specified string ID; otherwise, SharpDX.Result.False.

Remarks

If the font does not contain the string specified by informationalStringID, the return value is SharpDX.Result.Ok but informationalStrings receives a null reference and exists receives the value SharpDX.Result.False.

HasCharacter(int)

Determines whether the font supports a specified character.

public RawBool HasCharacter(int unicodeValue)

Parameters

unicodeValue int

A Unicode (UCS-4) character value for the method to inspect.

Returns

RawBool

When this method returns, TRUE if the font supports the specified character; otherwise, SharpDX.Result.False.

Operators

explicit operator Font(nint)

public static explicit operator Font(nint nativePtr)

Parameters

nativePtr nint

Returns

Font