PdfGraphics.MeasureString(String, Font, SizeF, PdfStringFormat, Single, Single, out Int32, out Int32) Method

Measures the string when it is drawn with the specific font and formatted with the given string format.

Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Pdf.v20.2.Drawing.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Pdf.Drawing

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Pdf.Drawing, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Pdf.Drawing

Declaration

C#

public SizeF MeasureString(
    string text,
    Font font,
    SizeF layoutSize,
    PdfStringFormat format,
    float dpiX,
    float dpiY,
    out int charactersFitted,
    out int linesFilled
)

VB.NET

Public Function MeasureString(
    text As String,
    font As Font,
    layoutSize As SizeF,
    format As PdfStringFormat,
    dpiX As Single,
    dpiY As Single,
    ByRef charactersFitted As Integer,
    ByRef linesFilled As Integer
) As SizeF

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
text	String	A string to measure.
font	Font	The font that defines the string’s text format.
layoutSize	SizeF	Specifies the maximum layout area for the text.
format	PdfStringFormat	Provides formatting information (for example, alignment).
dpiX	Single	The horizontal resolution (in dots per inch).
dpiY	Single	The vertical resolution (in dots per inch).
charactersFitted	Int32	The number of characters in the string.
linesFilled	Int32	The number of lines in the string.

Returns

Type	Description
SizeF	The string’s measured size.