DXGraphics.MeasureString(String, DXFont, SizeF, DXStringFormat) Method

Measures the specified string when drawn with the specified font, text layout size, and format.

Namespace: DevExpress.Drawing

Assembly: DevExpress.Drawing.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Drawing

Declaration

C#

public SizeF MeasureString(
    string text,
    DXFont font,
    SizeF layoutArea,
    DXStringFormat format
)

VB.NET

Public Function MeasureString(
    text As String,
    font As DXFont,
    layoutArea As SizeF,
    format As DXStringFormat
) As SizeF

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
text	String	A string to measure.
font	DXFont	An object that contains font parameters.
layoutArea	SizeF	Specifies the maximum layout area for the text.
format	DXStringFormat	An object that contains text formatting parameters.

Returns

Type	Description
SizeF	The string’s measured size.