MeasureText Method
MeasureText(String, Font)
Measures the specified string when drawn with the specified Font.
Declaration
public Size MeasureText(string text, Font font)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | text | String to measure. |
| Font | font | Font that defines the text format of the string. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Size | This method returns a Size structure that represents the size,
in device-independent units (1/96th inch per unit), of the
string specified by the |
MeasureText(String, Font, Double)
Measures the specified string when drawn with the specified Font and maximum width.
Declaration
public Size MeasureText(string text, Font font, double maximumWidth)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | text | String to measure. |
| Font | font | Font that defines the text format of the string. |
| System.Double | maximumWidth | Maximum width of the string in device-independent units (1/96th inch per unit). |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Size | This method returns a Size structure that represents the size,
in device-independent units (1/96th inch per unit), of the
string specified by the |
MeasureText(String, Font, Double, TextFormat)
Measures the specified string when drawn with the specified Font, maximum width and TextFormat.
Declaration
public Size MeasureText(string text, Font font, double maximumWidth, TextFormat format)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | text | String to measure. |
| Font | font | Font that defines the text format of the string. |
| System.Double | maximumWidth | Maximum width of the string in device-independent units (1/96th inch per unit). |
| TextFormat | format | TextFormat that specifies formatting attributes, such as alignment and trimming, that are applied to the drawn text. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Size | This method returns a Size structure that represents the size,
in device-independent units (1/96th inch per unit), of the
string specified by the |