Control::FontFamily Property

.NET Framework (current version)

Gets or sets the font family of the control.

Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)

Syntax

public:
[BindableAttribute(true)]
[LocalizabilityAttribute(LocalizationCategory::Font)]
property FontFamily^ FontFamily {
	FontFamily^ get();
	void set(FontFamily^ value);
}

Property Value

Type: System.Windows.Media::FontFamily^

A font family. The default is the system dialog font.

Remarks

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

Dependency Property Information

Identifier field	FontFamilyProperty
Metadata properties set to true	AffectsMeasure, AffectsRender, Inherits

Examples

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

XAML

<Button Name="btn2" FontFamily="Arial" 
        Click="ChangeFontFamily">
  FontFamily
</Button>

C++

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 3.0
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0