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Glyphs Class
Visual Studio 2008
Represents the set of glyphs that are used for rendering fixed text.
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
The Glyphs element represents the output of a GlyphRun in XAML. The following markup syntax is used to describe the Glyphs element.
<!-- The example shows how to use a Glyphs object. --> <Page xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" > <StackPanel Background="PowderBlue"> <Glyphs FontUri = "C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\TIMES.TTF" FontRenderingEmSize = "100" StyleSimulations = "BoldSimulation" UnicodeString = "Hello World!" Fill = "Black" OriginX = "100" OriginY = "200" /> </StackPanel> </Page>
Each glyph defines metrics that specify how it aligns with other Glyphs. The following graphic defines the various typographic qualities of two different glyph characters.
Various typographic qualities of two different glyph characters

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.
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