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CharacterMetrics Class
Visual Studio 2010
Represents the metrics used to lay out a character in a device font.
Assembly: PresentationCore (in PresentationCore.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
The CharacterMetrics type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | CharacterMetrics() | Initializes a new instance of the CharacterMetrics class. |
![]() | CharacterMetrics(String) | Initializes a new instance of the CharacterMetrics class by specifying the metrics as a string. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Baseline | Gets the baseline value for the character. |
![]() | BlackBoxHeight | Gets the height of the black box for the character. |
![]() | BlackBoxWidth | Gets the width of the black box for the character. |
![]() | BottomSideBearing | Gets the recommended white space below the black box. |
![]() | LeftSideBearing | Gets the recommended white space to the left of the black box. |
![]() | Metrics | Gets or sets a comma-delimited string representing metric values. |
![]() | RightSideBearing | Gets the recommended white space to the right of the black box. |
![]() | TopSideBearing | Gets the recommended white space above the black box. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Equals | Determines whether the specified CharacterMetrics object is equal to the current CharacterMetrics object. (Overrides Object::Equals(Object).) |
![]() | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetHashCode | Creates a hash code from the metric values of the CharacterMetrics object. (Overrides Object::GetHashCode().) |
![]() | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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