StylisticAlternates Attached Property
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Typography.StylisticAlternates Attached Property

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Gets or sets a value that specifies the index of a stylistic alternates form

Namespace:  System.Windows.Documents
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

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See GetStylisticAlternates, SetStylisticAlternates

Property Value

Type: System.Int32
The index of the stylistic alternates form. The default value is 0 (zero).

This property gets or sets a value on the object that owns a Typography property, which is the only way to access a Typography class instance. In addition, this property supports an attached property usage so that it can be set on text-containing objects in XAML.

Alternates are glyphs that can be substituted for a standard glyph. OpenType fonts, such as the Pericles font used in the following examples, contain alternate glyphs that you can use to create different appearances for text.

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0

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