PdfGraphics.MeasureString(String, Font, SizeF, PdfStringFormat, Single, Single) Method
Measures the specified string when drawn with specified font and text formatting parameters. Allows you to specify text layout size, and horizontal and vertical resolutions.
Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf
Assembly: DevExpress.Pdf.v23.2.Drawing.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Pdf.Drawing
Declaration
public SizeF MeasureString(
string text,
Font font,
SizeF layoutSize,
PdfStringFormat format,
float dpiX,
float dpiY
)Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | String | A text to measure. |
| font | Font | An object that defines font parameters. |
| layoutSize | SizeF | The maximum layout area for the text. |
| format | PdfStringFormat | An object that defines text formatting parameters. |
| dpiX | Single | The horizontal resolution, in dots per inch. The default value is 96. |
| dpiY | Single | The vertical resolution, in dots per inch. The default value is 96. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| SizeF | The string’s measured size. |
Remarks
Use this method to calculate a size of the drawn text. Use the returned SizeF object to calculate a page area or a point where you can draw text.