Typeface.Stretch Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Media

Assembly:: PresentationCore.dll

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Gets the stretch value for the Typeface. The stretch value determines whether a typeface is expanded or condensed when it is displayed.

public:
 property System::Windows::FontStretch Stretch { System::Windows::FontStretch get(); };

public System.Windows.FontStretch Stretch { get; }

member this.Stretch : System.Windows.FontStretch

Public ReadOnly Property Stretch As FontStretch

Property Value

FontStretch

A FontStretch value that represents the stretch value for the typeface.

Examples

// Get the font stretch value for the typeface.
FontStretch fontStretch = typeface.Stretch;

if (fontStretch == FontStretches.Condensed)
{
    // Perform action based on condensed stretch value.
}

' Get the font stretch value for the typeface.
Dim fontStretch As FontStretch = typeface.Stretch

If fontStretch = FontStretches.Condensed Then
    ' Perform action based on condensed stretch value.
End If

Remarks

A font stretch value describes the degree to which a font form is stretched from its normal aspect ratio, which is the original width to height ratio specified for the glyphs in the font.

Applies to