Font and Text Functions
The following functions are used with fonts and text.
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| AddFontMemResourceEx | Adds an embedded font to the system font table. |
| AddFontResource | Adds a font resource to the system font table. |
| AddFontResourceEx | Adds a private or non-enumerable font to the system font table. |
| CreateFont | Creates a logical font. |
| CreateFontIndirect | Creates a logical font from a structure. |
| CreateFontIndirectEx | Creates a logical font from a structure. |
| DrawText | Draws formatted text in a rectangle. |
| DrawTextEx | Draws formatted text in rectangle. |
| EnumFontFamExProc | An application definedcallback function used with EnumFontFamiliesEx to process fonts. |
| EnumFontFamiliesEx | Enumerates all fonts in the system with certain characteristics. |
| ExtTextOut | Draws a character string. |
| GetAspectRatioFilterEx | Gets the setting for the aspect-ratio filter. |
| GetCharABCWidths | Gets the widths of consecutive characters from the TrueType font. |
| GetCharABCWidthsFloat | Gets the widths of consecutive characters from the current font. |
| GetCharABCWidthsI | Gets the widths of consecutive glyph indices or from an array of glyph indices from the TrueType font. |
| GetCharacterPlacement | Gets information about a character string. |
| GetCharWidth32 | Gets the widths of consecutive characters from the current font. |
| GetCharWidthFloat | Gets the fractional widths of consecutive characters from the current font. |
| GetCharWidthI | Gets the widths of consecutive glyph indices or an array of glyph indices from the current font. |
| GetFontData | Gets metric data for a TrueType font. |
| GetFontLanguageInfo | Returns information about the selected font for a display context. |
| GetFontUnicodeRanges | Tells which Unicode characters are supported by a font. |
| GetGlyphIndices | Translates a string into an array of glyph indices. |
| GetGlyphOutline | Gets the outline or bitmap for a character in the TrueType font. |
| GetKerningPairs | Gets the character-kerning pairs for a font. |
| GetOutlineTextMetrics | Gets text metrics for TrueType fonts. |
| GetRasterizerCaps | Tells whether TrueType fonts are installed. |
| GetTabbedTextExtent | Computes the width and height of a character string, including tabs. |
| GetTextAlign | Gets the text-alignment setting for a device context. |
| GetTextCharacterExtra | Gets the current intercharacter spacing for a device context. |
| GetTextColor | Gets the text color for a device context. |
| GetTextExtentExPoint | Gets the number of characters in a string that will fit within a space. |
| GetTextExtentExPointI | Gets the number of glyph indices that will fit within a space. |
| GetTextExtentPoint32 | Computes the width and height of a string of text. |
| GetTextExtentPointI | Computes the width and height of an array of glyph indices. |
| GetTextFace | Gets the name of the font that is selected into a device context. |
| GetTextMetrics | Fills a buffer with the metrics for a font. |
| PolyTextOut | Draws several strings using the font and text colors in a device context. |
| RemoveFontMemResourceEx | Removes a font whose source was embedded in a document from the system font table. |
| RemoveFontResource | Removes the fonts in a file from the system font table. |
| RemoveFontResourceEx | Removes a private or non-enumerable font from the system font table. |
| SetMapperFlags | Alters the algorithm used to map logical fonts to physical fonts. |
| SetTextAlign | Sets the text-alignment flags for a device context. |
| SetTextCharacterExtra | Sets the intercharacter spacing. |
| SetTextColor | Sets the text color for a device context. |
| SetTextJustification | Specifies the amount of space the system should add to the break characters in a string. |
| TabbedTextOut | Writes a character string at a location, expanding tabs to specified values. |
| TextOut | Writes a character string at a location. |
Obsolete Functions
These functions are provided only for compatibility with 16-bit versions of Windows.
- CreateScalableFontResource
- EnumFontFamilies
- EnumFontFamProc
- EnumFonts
- EnumFontsProc
- GetCharWidth
- GetTextExtentPoint
Build date: 10/25/2012
