Control.FontWeight Property

.NET Framework (current version)

Gets or sets the weight or thickness of the specified font.

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

Syntax

[<BindableAttribute(true)>]
member FontWeight : FontWeight with get, set

Property Value

Type: System.Windows.FontWeight

A FontWeight value. The default is FontWeights.Normal.

This property only affects a control whose template uses the FontWeight property as a parameter. On other controls, this property has no impact. For a list of predefined FontWeight values, see the FontWeights class.

Dependency Property Information

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

Examples

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

XAML

<Button Name="btn5" FontWeight="Normal" 
        Click="ChangeFontWeight">
  FontWeight
</Button>

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