.NET Framework Class Library
Control..::.FontStyle Property

Gets or sets the font style. This is a dependency property.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Controls
Assembly:  PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
<BindableAttribute(True)> _
Public Property FontStyle As FontStyle
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As Control
Dim value As FontStyle

value = instance.FontStyle

instance.FontStyle = value
C#
[BindableAttribute(true)]
public FontStyle FontStyle { get; set; }
Visual C++
[BindableAttribute(true)]
public:
property FontStyle FontStyle {
    FontStyle get ();
    void set (FontStyle value);
}
JScript
public function get FontStyle () : FontStyle
public function set FontStyle (value : FontStyle)
XAML Attribute Usage
<object FontStyle="FontStyle" .../>

Property Value

Type: System.Windows..::.FontStyle
A FontStyle value. The default is FontStyles..::.Normal.
Dependency Property Information

Identifier field

FontStyleProperty

Metadata properties set to true

AffectsMeasure, AffectsRender, Inherits

Remarks

This property only affects a control whose template uses the FontStyle property as a parameter. On other controls, this property has no impact.

Examples

The following example shows how to set the font style property of a control.

XAML
<Button Name="btn4" FontStyle="Normal" 
        Click="ChangeFontStyle">
  FontStyle
</Button>
Visual Basic
Private Sub ChangeFontStyle(ByVal Sender As Object, ByVal e As RoutedEventArgs)

    If (btn4.FontStyle = FontStyles.Italic) Then

        btn4.FontStyle = FontStyles.Normal
        btn4.Content = "FontStyle"

    Else

        btn4.FontStyle = FontStyles.Italic
        btn4.Content = "Control font style changes from Normal to Italic."
    End If
End Sub
C#
void ChangeFontStyle(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
    if (btn4.FontStyle == FontStyles.Italic)
    {
        btn4.FontStyle = FontStyles.Normal;
        btn4.Content = "FontStyle";
    }
    else
    {
        btn4.FontStyle = FontStyles.Italic;
        btn4.Content = "Control font style changes from Normal to Italic.";
    }
}
Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0
See Also

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