GetStringBounds Method

Calculates the bounds of a given text string.

Syntax

Visual Basic

public static Size GetStringBounds( 
   string text,
   double angle,
   FontFamily fontFamily,
   double fontSize,
   FontStretch fontStretch,
   FontStyle fontStyle,
   FontWeight fontWeight
)

C#

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function GetStringBounds( _
   ByVal text As String, _
   ByVal angle As Double, _
   ByVal fontFamily As FontFamily, _
   ByVal fontSize As Double, _
   ByVal fontStretch As FontStretch, _
   ByVal fontStyle As FontStyle, _
   ByVal fontWeight As FontWeight _
) As Size

 

Parameters

text

The text string.

angle

The angle at which the text is rotated.

fontFamily

Font family.

fontSize

Font size.

fontStretch

Font stretch.

fontStyle

Font style.

fontWeight

Font weight.

Return Value

The size of the measured string.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2