FontFamily Class

Defines a group of type faces having a similar basic design and certain variations in styles. This class cannot be inherited.

Definition

public sealed class FontFamily: Object

Members Table

The following table lists the members exposed by the FontFamily object. Click a tab on the left to choose the type of member you want to view.

Methods

Method	Description
Equals	Overloaded. Compares two objects to determine if they are equals.
FontFamily	Initializes a new instance of FontFamily.
GetCellAscent	Returns the cell ascent, in design units, of the FontFamily object of the specified style.
GetCellDescent	Returns the cell descent, in design units, of the FontFamily object of the specified style.
GetEmHeight	Gets the height, in font design units, of the em square for the specified style.
GetHashCode	Overriden. Gets a hash code for this FontFamily object.
GetLineSpacing	Returns the line spacing, in design units, of the FontFamily object of the specified style. The line spacing is the vertical distance between the base lines of two consecutive lines of text.
GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
IsAvailable	Indicates whether a specified FontFamily is available.
IsAvailableAsEmbedded	Indicates whether a specified FontFamily is available as an embedded resource.
IsAvailableAsInstalled	Indicates whether a specified FontFamily is available as an installed resource.
IsStyleAvailable	Indicates whether a specified System.Drawing.FontStyle enumeration is available.
IsStyleAvailableAsEmbedded	Indictates whether a specified System.Drawing.FontStyle enumeration is available as an embedded resource.
IsStyleAvailableAsInstalled	Indicates whether a specified FontFamily enumeration is available as an installed resource.
ReferenceEquals	Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance. (Inherited from Object)
ToString	Overriden. Returns a String that represents the current FontFamily.

Properties

Property	Description
Families	Returns an array that contains all the FontFamily objects associated with the current graphics context.
GenericMonospace	Gets a generic monospace FontFamily object.
GenericSansSerif	Gets a generic sans serif FontFamily object.
GenericSerif	Gets a generic serif FontFamily object.
IsEmbedded	Gets a value indicating whether the FontFamily is embedded.
IsInstalled	Gets a value indicating whether the FontFamily is installed.
Name	Gets the name of this FontFamily object.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object

FontFamily

Class Information

Namespace	System.Drawing
Flash Library	System.Drawing.scl
Flash Library Version	2.0.0.1291
Silverlight Library	System.Windows.Forms.dll