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TextDecoration::Pen Property
Visual Studio 2010
Gets or sets the Pen used to draw the text decoration.
Assembly: PresentationCore (in PresentationCore.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
<object> <object.Pen> <Pen .../> </object.Pen> </object>
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Media::PenThe Pen used to draw the text decoration. If this value is null, the decoration color matches the text to which it is applied and the decoration's thickness is set to the font's recommended thickness.
In the following code example, an underline text decoration is created with a linear gradient brush for the dashed pen.
<!-- Use a linear gradient pen for the underline text decoration. --> <TextBlock FontSize="36">the lazy brown dog. <TextBlock.TextDecorations> <TextDecorationCollection> <TextDecoration PenThicknessUnit="FontRecommended"> <TextDecoration.Pen> <Pen Thickness="1.5"> <Pen.Brush> <LinearGradientBrush Opacity="0.5" StartPoint="0,0.5" EndPoint="1,0.5"> <LinearGradientBrush.GradientStops> <GradientStop Color="Yellow" Offset="0" /> <GradientStop Color="Red" Offset="1" /> </LinearGradientBrush.GradientStops> </LinearGradientBrush> </Pen.Brush> <Pen.DashStyle> <DashStyle Dashes="2"/> </Pen.DashStyle> </Pen> </TextDecoration.Pen> </TextDecoration> </TextDecorationCollection> </TextBlock.TextDecorations> </TextBlock>
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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