' This control renders values stored in view state for Text and FontSize properties. 

Imports System
Imports System.Web
Imports System.Web.UI

Namespace ViewStateControlSamples

    Public Class CustomLabel : Inherits Control
        Private Const defaultFontSize As Integer = 3

        ' Add property values to view state with set;  
        ' retrieve them from view state with get. 
        Public Property [Text]() As String 
            Get 
                Dim o As Object = ViewState("Text")
                If (IsNothing(o)) Then 
                    Return String.Empty
                Else 
                    Return CStr(o)
                End If 
            End Get 
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                ViewState("Text") = value
            End Set 
        End Property 


        Public Property FontSize() As Integer 
            Get 
                Dim o As Object = ViewState("FontSize")
                If (IsNothing(o)) Then 
                    Return defaultFontSize
                Else 
                    Return CInt(ViewState("FontSize"))
                End If 

            End Get 
            Set(ByVal value As Integer)
                ViewState("FontSize") = value
            End Set 
        End Property
        <System.Security.Permissions.PermissionSetAttribute(System.Security.Permissions.SecurityAction.Demand, Name:="FullTrust")> _
        Protected Overrides Sub Render(ByVal Output As HtmlTextWriter)
            Output.Write("<font size=" & Me.FontSize & ">" & Me.Text & "</font>")
        End Sub 

    End Class 

End Namespace

// This control renders values stored in view state for Text and FontSize properties. 
using System;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;

namespace ViewStateControlSamples
{

    public class CustomLabel : Control
    {
        private const int defaultFontSize = 3;

        // Add property values to view state with set; 
        // retrieve them from view state with get. 
        public String Text
        {
            get 
            { 
                object o = ViewState["Text"]; 
                return (o == null)? String.Empty : (string)o;
            }

            set
            {
                ViewState["Text"] = value;
            }
        }


        public int FontSize
        {
            get
            {
                object o = ViewState["FontSize"];
                return (o == null) ? defaultFontSize : (int)o;
            }
            set
            {
                ViewState["FontSize"] = value;
            }
        }

        [System.Security.Permissions.PermissionSet(System.Security.Permissions.SecurityAction.Demand, Name = "FullTrust")]
        protected override void Render(HtmlTextWriter output)
        {
            output.Write("<font size=" + this.FontSize.ToString() + ">" + this.Text + "</font>");
        }
    }
}